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Who is Scarlett Johansson?
Scarlett Ingrid Johansson was born on November 22, 1984, in New York City, U.S. Johansson is an American actress and singer. Her father, Karsten Johansson is Danish and he is an architect from Copenhagen. Her mother, Melanie Sloan belongs to a Jewish family and she is from the Bronx. Scarlett has a sister Vanessa Johansson who is also an actress and a twin brother named Adrian. As a child, Johansson used to stand in front of the mirror and practice acting and she was devastated when a talented agent signed her brother instead of her. That’s when she decided to enroll at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute. She belongs to the Christianity religion and is an American by nationality.
Scarlett Johansson – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography
Childhood Accomplishments
- Johansson made her acting debut with the fantasy comedy North in the year 1994 when she was nine years old. Later, she appeared in the films Just Cause, If Lucy Fell, and Manny & Lo. Four years later, in 1998, Johansson attracted major attention for her role in the film The Horse Whisperer which was directed by Robert Redford. This movie was based on the novel The Same Name by Nicholas Evans.
- Her debut to the Tv was with a show named The Client which come on air in the year 1995. Her singing career started with the song ‘Falling down’ in the year 2008.
Scarlett Johansson Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 3 in / 160 cm |
Weight | 126 lb / 57 kg |
Breast Size | 36 in / 92 cm |
Bra Size | 40 DD (US) / 90 DD (EU) |
Cup Size | DD (US) |
Body Measurements | 36-25-36 in or 92-64-92 cm |
Chest Size | 36 in / 92 cm |
Waist Size | 25 in / 64 cm |
Hips Size | 36 in / 92 cm |
Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) or 40 (EU) or 7 (UK) |
Dress Size | 8 (US) or 38 (EU) |
Eyes Color | Green |
Hair Color | Brown |
Natural Breasts or Implants | Natural |
Awards and Achievements
- Scarlet Johansson has bagged 42 wins and 117 nominations to date. Her major wins include
- In 2008, she was won the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Award for the movie Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Her under the category Best Seduction and Best Depiction of Nudity, Sexuality, or Seduction
- In 2013, she won the Austin Films Critics Association for the movie Her under Special Honorary Award for her outstanding voice performance
- She also bagged the best actress in a leading role for the movie Lost in Translation in the year 2003 and 2004 Boston Society of Film Critics and British Academy Film Awards.
- She bagged the Cesar Awards under Honorary César for her career in the year 2014
- She bagged many awards for her performance in the movie the Marriage Story which includes Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association, Detroit Film Critics Society, Dublin Film Critics’ Circle, and the Florida Film Critics Circle.
- In 2015, she appeared in the movie ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’, an American superhero film as a Black Widow which turned out to become a gamechanger for her.
Best Known for
- Scarlett Johansson is known for her performance in Vicky Cristina Barcelona. This movie won various critics’ awards from the New York Film Critics Circle and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and was a commercial success worldwide. She is also known as the Black Widow and is among the highest-paid marvel actor. She is known for her philanthropic activities and political views.
Scarlett Johansson Pre-Relationships
- Johansson dated a guitarist Jack Antonoff for a year around 2001. Later she got involved with Josh Hartnett for 2 years and ended the relationship in the year 2006 because of their busy schedules.
- After that Johansson got romantically involved with Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds in 2007 whom she got married in September 2008 on Vancouver Island. But this relationship didn’t last for long and they got separated in December 2010 and divorced in July 2011.
- In November 2012, she started dating the owner of an advertising agency, Frenchman Romain Dauriac. During this period, she gave birth to her daughter in 2014. This couple got married in October 2014 and got separated in mid-2016 and divorced in September 2017.
Scarlett Johansson Family and Personal Life
- After having a tough time finding love, Johansson met Saturday Night Live co-head writer and Weekend Update co-host Colin Jost and started dating him in May 2017. They got engaged in 2019 and married in October 2020. They have a son together who was born in August 2021.
Scarlett Johansson Personal Info
Full Name | Scarlett Ingrid Johansson |
Nickname | Scarlett Johansson, ScarJo, Scarlett Fever |
Occupation | Actress, singer, and model |
Religion | Catholicism |
Date of Birth | 22 November 1984 (age 37 years) |
Birthplace | New York City, New York, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Father Name | Karsten Johansson |
Mother Name | Melanie Sloan |
Sibling Names | Vanessa (Older Sister) (Actress), Adrian (Older Brother), Hunter (Twin Brother), Christian (Older Half-Brother) |
Spouse | Colin Jost (m. 2020), Romain Dauriac (m. 2014–2017), Ryan Reynolds (m. 2008–2011) |
Children | Rose Dorothy Dauriac, Cosmo Jost |
Worth to Know about Scarlett Johansson
- Johansson has widely criticized the media for promoting an image that is causing eating disorders and unhealthy diets among women.
- She posed nude for the cover of Vanity Fair with the actress Keira Knightley, in 2006.
- Johansson supports several charitable organizations, including Aid Still Required, Cancer Research UK, Stand Up to Cancer, Too Many Women, and USA Harvest, which provides food for people in need.
- She became the global ambassador of Oxfam which is an aid and development agency. Johansson resigned from Oxfam after criticism of her promotion of SodaStream, in January 2014.
- She campaigned for John Kerry in 2004 for his Presidential Election.
- Scarlet Has a cat named Trooper and a chihuahua named Maggie.
- In October 2006, she was named “Sexiest Woman Alive” by Esquire magazine
Scarlett Johansson Most Favorite Things
Favorite Food | Pizzas except pineapple on the top, Burger, Buffalo Wings |
Favorite Color | Red |
Favorite Action Movie | Heat (1995) |
Favorite Music | Classic Rock |
Favorite Artists | Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Anita O’Day, Rosemary Clooney |
Favorite Actresses | Helena Bonham Carter, Juliette Lewis, Meryl Streep, Judy Garland |
Favorite Actors | Gary Sinise, Christopher Walken, Tom Cruise |
Favorite Directors | Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, and Tim Burton |
Favorite Movie | Goodfellas (1990), Mean Streets (1973) |
Favorite Fashion Labels | Marc Jacobs, Chanel, Gucci, and Prada |
More about Scarlett Johansson
- Education: Johansson did her schooling at Public School 41, Greenwich Village, and later joined Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute
- House: her home is located in the town of Amagansett
- Cars: her car collection include Mercedes Benz GLE 350, 2012 Audi Q5 Facelift, and Mercedes Benz GLC 250.
- Tattoos: She has nine tattoos and, in an interview, she said “It makes me happy when I look at it, but the reason I had it done is very personal. Some things have to remain private.”
Scarlett Johansson Movies List
- 1994 — North
- 1995 — Just Cause
- 1996 — If Lucy Fell, Manny & Lo
- 1997 — Fall, Home Alone 3
- 1998 — The Horse Whisperer
- 1999 — My Brother the Pig
- 2001 — The Man Who Wasn’t There, Ghost World, An American Rhapsody
- 2002 — Eight Legged Freaks
- 2003 — Lost in Translation, Girl with a Pearl Earring
- 2004 — The Perfect Score, A Love Song for Bobby Long, A Good Woman, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, In Good Company
- 2005 — Match Point, The Island
- 2006 — Scoop, The Black Dahlia, The Prestige
- 2007 — The Nanny Diaries
- 2008 — The Other Boleyn Girl, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Spirit
- 2009 — He’s Just Not That Into You, These Vagabond Shoes
- 2010 — Iron Man 2
- 2011 — The Whale, We Bought a Zoo
- 2012 — The Avengers, Hitchcock
- 2013 — Don Jon, Under the Skin, Her
- 2014 — Chef, Lucy, Captain America: The Winter Soldier
- 2015 — Avengers: Age of Ultron
- 2016 — Captain America: Civil War, Hail, Caesar!, The Jungle Book, Sing
- 2017 — Ghost in the Shell, Rough Night
- 2018 — Isle of Dogs, Avengers: Infinity War
- 2019 — Captain Marvel, Avengers: Endgame, Marriage Story, Jojo Rabbit
- 2021 — Black Widow, Sing 2
Scarlett Johansson TV Shows
- 1994 — Late Night with Conan O’Brien
- 1995 — The Client
- 2004 — Entourage
- 2005,2008 — Robot Chicken
- 2006,2019 — Saturday Night Live
- 2014 — HitRecord on TV
Scarlett Johansson Music videos
- 2006 — “When the Deal Goes Down”
- 2007 — “What Goes Around… Comes Around”
- 2008 — “Yes We Can”
What is Scarlett Johansson’s net worth?
Scarlett Johansson’s net worth is US$165 Million. She is one of the most successful and highest-grossing female actresses.
Does Scarlett Johansson have smoked “in real life”?
Johansson was a former smoker and she has confessed this secret in public. She has also confessed that she is ashamed that her kids will one day learn she had a smoking habit.