Dakota Johnson Drops Bombshell: Pedro Pascal Pushed Her Toward Onlyfans Fame

  • By Miles
  • Aug. 24, 2026, noon

Dakota Johnson's Unfiltered Press Tour Moment

Dakota Johnson has never been one to serve up a polished, media-trained response, and her latest stop proved it once again. While promoting Materialists, the actress dropped a casual bombshell about her friend Pedro Pascal floating a surprising career idea: she should start an OnlyFans. The chat unfolded in an Elle UK video tied to her press run, where she was tackling fan dating questions on camera. A fan wondered if she should stress over her boyfriend following OnlyFans models on Instagram. Johnson, looking puzzled, described OnlyFans as the spot where folks watch people do weird things, then asked with a straight face if those models are hot or just like regular ones.

Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

The Pedro Pascal OnlyFans Suggestion

That is when she brought up her famous buddy. “Pedro Pascal told me that I should have an OnlyFans and that I could just like wiggle my toe and make money.” She looked around the room and asked, “Should I do that?” The notion of a major Hollywood star like Johnson cashing in on something so silly is classic Dakota – the kind of off-the-wall tangent that keeps her interviews fresh and quotable. Whether Pascal was serious or just messing with her like good friends do, she clearly had fun tossing the idea out there.

"I'm not the right person to ask for advice."
Pedro Pascal

Pedro Pascal

Wrapping It Up Dakota-Style

Her response to the whole thing was pure Johnson: “Get out of here. Grow up. That’s my answer for everything to everyone. Grow up.” It was a fittingly chaotic close to the segment – no neat resolution, just a shrug and a punchline. The moment gave the internet another reason to love her unbothered vibe during celebrity interviews. At Jeddah’s Red Sea International Film Festival and other events, Johnson continues to keep things real, and this OnlyFans detour is no exception. Fans in LA and beyond are eating it up.

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Author: Miles