Scarlett Johansson was born on November 22, 1984, in Manhattan, New York. Growing up with a twin brother and two older siblings, she was exposed to the world of entertainment from a young age. She embarked on her acting journey early, attending the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the Professional Children’s School. Johansson’s debut in the 1994 film “North” marked the beginning of her remarkable career in the entertainment industry.
Her film career took off with roles in movies like “The Horse Whisperer” (1998), where she portrayed a traumatized young girl and showcased her remarkable talent. However, it was her breakthrough role in the 2003 critically acclaimed film “Lost in Translation” that positioned her as one of Hollywood’s most promising stars and paved the way for films like “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” “Match Point,” “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” and “Her.”
Scarlett Johansson has been honored with prestigious awards, including a Tony Award for her Broadway debut in “A View from the Bridge.” She has received nominations for both Golden Globe and BAFTA awards for her roles in films such as “Lost in Translation,” “Girl with a Pearl Earring” and “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.” Johansson’s portrayal of Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has made her a beloved and iconic figure.