Dakota Johnson Says She Lost a Role by Being Too Polite
hollywoodreporter.com • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Dakota Johnson lost an acting job after an audition because she politely introduced herself and shook hands with everyone in the room, which was perceived as being "pompous" and "cocky."
- Johnson shared this experience during an interview with Hits Radio, explaining that her manners were misinterpreted as arrogance, costing her the role.
- The actress is currently promoting the UK release of "Splitsville," an indie comedy about the fallout from a divorce announcement and open marriage, which premiered at Cannes last year.
- "Splitsville," directed by Michael Angelo Covino and starring Johnson alongside Adria Arjona and Kyle Marvin, has received positive reviews and is available for streaming on Hulu.
