Who Is Scarlett Johansson?
Scarlett Johansson was born in New York City on November 22, 1984. She began acting as a child, and her role in the movie The Horse Whisperer brought her critical acclaim at age 13. Her subsequent successes include Lost in Translation, Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Nanny Diaries, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Hitchcock and the mega-hit The Avengers. Exploring other artistic avenues, Johansson released her first album in 2008 and the next year she made her Broadway debut. Following her contributions to Ghost in the Shell, Rough Night, Isle of Dogs and Avengers: Endgame, Johansson garnered Oscar nominations for her roles in Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit.
Early Life
Born on November 22, 1984, in New York City, actress Scarlett Johansson comes from a long line of creative artists. Her Danish grandfather worked as a screenwriter and director, and her mother worked as a producer.
Johansson’s interest in acting surfaced at an early age. When she was eight years old, she appeared in an off-Broadway production of Sophistry with Ethan Hawke. Johansson continued to seek out roles and decided to study at Manhattan’s PCS, a private educational institution known for such famous acting alumni as Carrie Fisher, Rita Moreno and Sarah Michelle Gellar. Musical theater was one of Johansson’s passions, which she pursued at PCS. “I was one of those jazz-hands kids,” she told Vogue.
Career
Scarlett Johansson started her career when she was a child in the Hollywood industry. In the year 1994, she starred in the film titled North as Laura Nelson. This year she also starred in the TV show titled Late Night With Conan O’Brien as Sarah Hughes.
In the year 1995, she starred in the film titled Just Cause as Kate. This year she also starred in an episode of the TV show titled The Client as Jenna Halliwell.
In the year 1996, she starred in the films titled If Lucy Fell as Emily and Manny & Lo as Amanda ‘Manny’. In the year 1997, she starred in the films titled Fall as a little girl and Home Alone 3 as Molly Pruit. In the year 1998, she starred in the film titled The Horse Whisperer as Grace MacLean.In the year 1999, she starred in the film titled My Brother the Pig as Kathy Caldwell.
In the year 2001, she starred in the films titled The Man Who Wasn’t There as Rachel ‘Birdy’ Abundas, Ghost World as Rebecca Doppelmeyer, and An American Rhapsody as Suzane Sandor (age 15).In the year 2002, she starred in the film titled Eight Legged Freaks as Ashley Parker. In the year 2003, she starred in the films titled Lost in Translation as Charlotte, and Girl With A Pearl Earing as Griet.
In the year 2004, she starred in the films titled The Perfect Score as Francesca, A Love Song for Bobby Long as Pursy, A Good Woman as Meg Windermere, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie as Princess Mindy (voice), and In Good Company as Alex Foreman. This year she also starred in an episode of the TV show titled Entourage as herself. This year she also voiced in the video game titled The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie as Princess Mindy.
