Mary Elle Fanning is the daughter of Joy (née Arrington), a
professional tennis player, and Steve Fanning, a former baseball player for the
Cardinals team in St. Louis and current electronics salesman in Los Angeles.
His maternal grandfather is football player Rick Arrington, and aunt reporter
Jill Arrington for ESPN, a sports television channel.
She is the sister of Dakota Fanning, also an actress. She and her
family are members of the Southern Baptist Convention.
She practices classical dance and takes piano lessons. At the
magazine Phosphore, she says: "I'm ballet classes. Five times a week. I
love that. And slides: "I also take singing lessons. And I love to write.
I invent stories, news. I wrote a screenplay for a movie when I was 8 years
old. But when I grow up, I will write another one and I will realize it. I will
love it. "
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