Saoirse Ronan Recalls Being Pitted Against Dakota Fanning in Early Days of Her Career

Saoirse Ronan opened up about the days when and Dakota Fanning were being forced into a competition in Hollywood.

During a recent interview, the 30-year-old Little Women actress explained that she and Dakota were often compared to each other in her earliest days in the industry.

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“For a while, it was me and Dakota Fanning,” she told Elle.

However, there’s no bad blood between them.

“And I would love for Dakota and I to work together,” Saoirse said. “She’s one of the reasons why I got into acting in the first place, because when I was really young, she was working from such an early age, and I used to watch her stuff.”

She added, “So to feel like, ‘Oh, there’s space for all of us now,’ where there’s still healthy competition, I think it’s great.”

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