Dakota Johnson Unsure if OG Anunoby is a Real Person

Actress Dakota Johnson recently revealed her unfamiliarity with NBA player OG Anunoby, going so far as to express doubt about his existence during an episode of "Hot Ones Versus." While participating in a celebrity guessing game with co-stars Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett, Johnson reacted with strong disbelief when Anunoby's name was presented.

During the game, Hathaway held up names for Johnson and Hartnett to guess. When Anunoby's name came up, Johnson emphatically stated, "That's not real! You f–-ing a------s. You guys did this on purpose." She suspected her co-stars were intentionally trying to trick her.

Hathaway, a self-proclaimed fan of the New York Knicks, eventually guessed the correct name after Hartnett provided a clue related to the phrase "original gangsters." The segment highlighted a moment where Johnson's lack of sports knowledge led her to question the legitimacy of a professional athlete's name.

The incident has drawn attention, with some commentators suggesting that well-known athletes, particularly those who have appeared in popular culture such as on "Saturday Night Live," should be recognizable to a broader audience. Anunoby and several other NBA players made a cameo on SNL, an appearance that aired when Jalen Brunson hosted.

Johnson's reaction underscores a common disconnect between celebrity and sports knowledge, even for prominent figures in the sports world.