India, Sept. 28 -- Taylor Swift and Dakota Johnson have been friends for more than a decade, but their relationship has largely remained away from the spotlight. Now, the longtime friends have a new connection that fans can see on screen. Johnson stars alongside Colin Farrell in Swift's self-directed music video for Patient Zero, the lead single from The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.

The collaboration has put their friendship back in the spotlight. But how did Taylor Swift and Dakota Johnson first meet, and how did their low-key friendship grow over the years? Here's a timeline of their relationship.

How Did Taylor Swift And Dakota Johnson Meet?

Taylor Swift and Dakota Johnson are believed to have first crossed paths at the Saturday ...