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Scarlett Johansson
Scarlett Johansson Height 5' 4" Born November 22 1984 in New York, New York, USA
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Scarlett Johansson: Johansson's
performance as Grace in The Horse Whisperer (1998) earned her a Hollywood
Reporter Young Star award. And previously her Manny & Lo (1996) role received a
nod by the Independent Spirit Awards. Scarlett has an older brother and sister
and a twin brother. She divides her time between New York with her dad, and Los
Angeles with her mother. Her acting career was launched in the off-Broadway
production of 'Sophistry' with Ethan Hawke.
Mini Biography
Scarlett Johansson was born on 22 November 1984 in New York City to Melanie
Sloan (of Polish descent) and Karsten Johansson (of Danish descent). Scarlett
showed a passion for acting at a young age and starred in many plays. She has a
sister named Vanessa Johansson, a brother named Adrian, and a twin brother named
Hunter Johansson born three minutes after her.
She began her acting career in 1994 starring as "Laura Nelson" in North (1994).
In 1998, the acclaimed film The Horse Whisperer (1998) brought Johansson
critical praise and worldwide recognition. Following the film's success, she
starred in many other films including the critically acclaimed cult film Ghost
World (2001) and then the hit Lost in Translation (2003) with Bill Murray in
which she again stunned critics. Later on, she appeared in Girl with a Pearl
Earring (2003).
In 2003, she was nominated for two Golden Globes, one for drama (Girl with a
Pearl Earring (2003)) and one for comedy (Lost in Translation (2003)). She
dropped out of Mission: Impossible III (2006) due to scheduling conflicts. Her
next film role was in The Island (2005) alongside Ewan McGregor which earned
weak reviews from U.S. critics.
After this, she appeared in Woody Allen's Match Point (2005) and was nominated
again for a Golden Globe.
Spouse
Ryan Reynolds (27 September 2008 - present)
Trivia
Received an "introducing" credit for The Horse Whisperer (1998) although it was
her seventh feature film.
Has a younger twin brother, Hunter Johansson.
Attended and graduated in 2002 from Professional Children's School in Manhattan,
New York City.
Grandchild of writer Ejner Johansson.
Is of Danish descent on her father's side and Polish descent on her mother's
side.
Was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in
June 2004.
Applied to New York University's Tisch School of the Arts for the fall 2003
semester, but was not accepted. The rejection allowed her to focus on her
career, which blossomed soon after.
Shortly after Lost in Translation (2003) was released, she said she had a
connection to older men and couldn't see herself dating anyone under 30. True to
her word, she had a relationship with actor Benicio Del Toro, who is 17 years
her senior.
Was cast as Rebecca in Thumbsucker (2005), but dropped out before filming
commenced and was replaced by Kelli Garner.
Her father Karsten Johansson, a NY architect, and mother Melanie Sloan, her
manager, now divorced, separated when she was 13.
Campaigned for John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential Election.
Celebrated her 20th birthday at Disneyland.
Auditioned for a role in The Parent Trap (1998), which finally went to Lindsay
Lohan.
Has an older half-brother (Christian), an older sister (Vanessa), an older
brother (Adrian, born 1976) and a twin brother (Hunter).
Planned to attend Purchase University to study film
Her older sister, Vanessa Johansson, is also an actress.
Prepared for her role in Lost in Translation (2003) by living on Hokkaido with
then boyfriend Faiz Ahmad.
She is three minutes older than twin brother Hunter Johansson. She says these
three minutes are the most important in her life.
Had tonsillectomy.
First role (uncredited) was in a skit during the first year of "Late Night with
Conan O'Brien" (1993) at age 8. She relived this moment during an interview with
Conan on July 12, 2005, twelve years later.
Father Karsten Johansson was born in Denmark, while her mother, Melanie Sloan,
comes from a Bronx-bred family of Polish descent.
Ranked #9 in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World (2005). And was also the
highest ranking new entry to the list.
Named #24 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
Director Sofia Coppola directed both Scarlett and her boyfriend Josh Hartnett,
but not in the same movie. Scarlett was in Coppola's Lost in Translation (2003)
and Hartnett starred in The Virgin Suicides (1999)
She donated many items to Rocky Stone to be given to less fortunate kids as part
of the Toy Mountain Campaign.
Was featured as #63 in Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2002" supplement. (2002)
Named #6 on Maxim magazines "Hot 100" list of 2006
Chosen by FHM readers as "Sexiest Woman Alive" in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the
World (2006).
Has a cat named Trooper.
Named "Sexiest Woman Alive" by Esquire Magazine [October, 2006].
Named #1 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement.
(2006).
Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 2004.
Has been named the Sexiest Celebrity of 2007 by Playboy Magazine.
Is a fan of Woody Allen.
Ranked #3 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.
Has a chihuahua named Maggie.
Was considered for the role of Susan Storm/Invisible Girl in Fantastic Four
(2005).
Was offered the role of Lindsey Farris in Mission: Impossible III (2006).
Was offered the role of Evey in V for Vendetta (2005).
Was offered the role of Lois Lane in Superman Returns (2006).
Is an alumni of the Lee Strasberg Institute such as actors Frank Miranda, Mickey
Rourke, Rosario Dawson, Dennis Hopper, Julia Roberts.
Was ranked #12 on Forbes List of The 20 Top-Earning Young Superstars.(2007).
In 2006, she was earning $2 million per year representing L'Oreal cosmetics.
In 2007, Forbes Magazine estimated her earnings for the year at $5 million.
Supports Barack Obama.
Was ranked #1 on Entertainment Weekly's '30 Under 30' the actress list. (2008).
Raised money for international relief organization Oxfam by auctioning off two
tickets for He's Just Not That Into You (2009) on eBay, giving the winning
bidders the opportunity to mingle with her. [March 2008]
Engaged to Ryan Reynolds [May 5, 2008].
Ranked #2 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list.
Girlfriend of Josh Hartnett. [2004-late 2006]
Married fiancé Ryan Reynolds in a quiet ceremony in Canada on September 27th,
2008.
Scarlett Johansson is totally nude in film 2014.
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