WATCH: Dakota Johnson reveals how mom Melanie Griffith embarrassingly introduced her to Barack Obama

WATCH: Dakota Johnson reveals how mom Melanie Griffith embarrassingly introduced her to Barack Obama
Dakota Johnson said it was a 'huge deal' when her mother Melanie Griffith introduced the actress to Barack Obama, but she anyhow ended up embarrassing her (Getty Images)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Dakota Johnson shared the moment mother Melanie Griffith embarrassed her in front of Barack Obama!

The ‘Madame Web’ star shared that the meeting took place shortly after her movie ‘The Social Network’ came out in 2010, per Vanity Fair.

"I was with my mom and we were meeting Barack Obama and it was a huge deal. He was talking to her and she goes, 'Oh, Mr. President, this is my daughter. She just did a movie. She's an actress too. She was in The Social Network. She's in her underwear," Johnson said.

"And I died. I died inside,” she added.



 

Dakota Johnson opens up about her 'preconceived ideas' about co-star Justin Timberlake

Melanie Griffith referred to Dakota Johnson’s pairing with Justin Timberlake, where the latter played Napster founder Sean Parker in ‘The Social Network’.

Answering whether she had any preconceived ideas about Timberlake before shooting together, Johnson replied, "Are you kidding? I was just like 19 and straddling Justin Timberlake and like whipping him in the face with my hair. 100% had preconceived notions, but he was lovely and kind and really, you know, welcoming for a person that was just a stranger."

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Justin Timberlake starred in David Fincher's 'The Social Network' (Getty Images)

Johnson joked that she and Timberlake had to do several takes for their short together, "I think that because this was The Social Network and David Fincher, we did this so many times that I'm like, I'm in it. I know it. I know all the lines. It's still there."

"We did it so many times that I feel like I remember this and it's happening now. Maybe I was traumatized," she added, per People.

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Dakota Johnson said she 'died inside' when her mother, Melanie Griffith, embarrassingly introduced her to former president Barack Obama (Getty Images)

Dakota Johnson on mom Melanie Griffith constantly embarrassing her

Dakota Johnson previously shared how her mother, Melanie Griffith, continued to embarrass her publicly, during her appearance on 'The Late Late Show' in January 2022.

The star told host James Corden about her mother’s habit of posting her childhood photos on Instagram without her consent. "I don't like it, but I don't go on social media, so I don't find out about it until it's really like, baked into the Internet," she said.

"And somebody will send it to me like, 'You were so ugly!' Or, 'You were so cute when you had braces and a slicked back ponytail!'" Johnson added.

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