Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Ingrid Johansson, born on November 22, 1984, is a renowned American actress celebrated for her versatile performances and significant contributions to film. In 2018 and 2019, she was recognized as the highest-paid actress globally and has frequently appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. With her films accumulating over $14.3 billion in box office revenue, she ranks as the ninth-highest-grossing movie star in history. Johansson’s impressive career is highlighted by a Tony Award and a British Academy Film Award, along with nominations for two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards.
Her passion for acting emerged early, leading her to perform in an Off-Broadway production as a child. Johansson made her cinematic debut in the 1994 fantasy comedy *North* and quickly gained acclaim for her roles in films such as *Manny & Lo* (1996), *The Horse Whisperer* (1998), and *Ghost World* (2001). The turning point in her career came with her adult roles in 2003, particularly in *Lost in Translation*, which earned her a BAFTA Award, and *Girl with a Pearl Earring*. Her collaboration with Woody Allen began with *Match Point* (2005) and continued in subsequent films.
In addition to her film work, Johansson made her Broadway debut in *A View from the Bridge* (2010), winning a Tony Award, and has become iconic as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Her performances in *Marriage Story* and *Jojo Rabbit*, both released in 2019, garnered her dual Academy Award nominations. Acknowledged as a cultural sex symbol, she is also a committed advocate for various charitable causes. Johansson is married to comedian Colin Jost, with whom she shares one child, and also has another daughter from her previous marriage.