Dakota Johnson is reportedly dating again following her split from Coldplay’s Chris Martin.


The actress, 36, feels “lighter and at peace” as she focuses on her career and personal growth.


A source told People: “Her relationship with chris was often hot and cold, and while she always hoped they’d work out, she seems lighter and more at peace now that it’s final.”



Split from chris Martin


Johnson and Martin, 48, ended their nearly eight-year relationship in june 2025.


The couple had been romantically linked since 2017.


They were photographed together as recently as May 16, just weeks before confirming their breakup.


An insider mentioned that their breakup “wasn't exactly a shock” and noted the relationship “had the same issues for a while.”



Engagement Rumors


The pair sparked engagement rumors in 2020 but were reportedly “in no rush to get married.”


Sources confirmed that Johnson and Martin had been engaged for “years” before the split.



Public Comments


Following the breakup, Johnson appeared on the Today show and humorously addressed her standards in a potential romantic partner.


She jokingly said her “non-negotiable” was simply “not an a--h---.”



Career Highlights


Johnson is focused on her career, keeping busy with several upcoming projects.


She starred in two 2025 films: Materialists and the comedy Splitsville.


She is set to appear in Verity, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel, scheduled for release on october 2, 2026.


Johnson is also making her directorial debut with the film A Tree Is Blue, which will co-star Jessica Alba.



Moving Forward


Friends and sources describe Johnson as “busy, fulfilled, and having moved on.”


The actress seems to be embracing this new chapter, balancing her personal life with ambitious professional projects.


The focus on filmmaking and directing appears to have contributed to her sense of peace and renewal.


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