US actress and model Dakota Fanning has signed with William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (WME), having spent the last three years at rival agency CAA.

The Twilight star is set to play the female lead in TNT's upcoming period thriller The Alienist, opposite Daniel Bruhl and Luke Evans, and continues to be represented by manager Brittany Kahan at Echo Lake and attorney Steve Warren at Hansen Jacobson.

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