Scarlett Johansson is an Academy Award nominated actress known for her role in the 鈥淎vengers鈥 franchise as well as several other Marvel movies. Another one of Johansson鈥檚 popular roles was in the 2003 movie 鈥淟ost in Translation鈥 in addition to the 2013 film, "Her." Johansson was previously married to actor Ryan Reynolds and journalist Romain Dauriac but is now married to comedian Colin Jost.
Johansson was born on November 22, 1984 to parents Melanie Sloan and Karsten Johansson. She has a sister, Vanessa Johansson who is also an actress along with a brother Adrian, twin brother Hunter and half-brother Christian.
Johansson began acting at a young age and got her start in an off Broadway production 鈥淪ophistry.鈥 In 1994, she made her film debut in the movie 鈥淣orth.鈥
Over the few following years, she was in movies like 鈥淛ust Cause,鈥 鈥淢anny & Lo,鈥 鈥淚f Lucy Fell, 鈥淔all,鈥 鈥淗ome Alone 3,鈥 鈥淭he Horse Whisperer鈥 and 鈥淕host World.鈥
In 2004, Johansson was nominated for Golden Globes for two different movies, 鈥淕irl with a Pearl Earring鈥 and 鈥淟ost in Translation.鈥
After that, she was in movies 鈥淭he Perfect Score,鈥 鈥淎 Good Woman,鈥 鈥淚n Good Company,鈥 鈥淢atch Point,鈥 鈥淪coop,鈥 鈥淭he Black Dahlia,鈥 鈥淭he Prestige,鈥 鈥淭he Nanny Diaries,鈥 鈥淭he Other Boleyn Girl,鈥 鈥淭he Spirit鈥 and 鈥淗e鈥檚 Just Not That Into You鈥 among others. All of these movies led to her first appearance as Natasha Romanoff in 鈥淚ron Man 2.鈥
In 2012, Johansson was in the first 鈥淎vengers鈥 movie as Romanoff/Black Widow with Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth. She was in the rest of the 鈥淎vengers鈥 movies, 鈥淎vengers: Age of Ultron,鈥 鈥淎vengers: Infinity War鈥 and 鈥淎vengers: Endgame鈥 along with other Marvel movies 鈥淐aptain America: The Winter Soldier,鈥 鈥淐aptain America: Civil War鈥 and 鈥淏lack Widow.鈥
Other movies starring Johansson are 鈥淯nder the Skin,鈥 鈥淟ucy,鈥 鈥淗ail, Caesar!,鈥 鈥淪ing,鈥 鈥淕host in the Shell,鈥 鈥淩ough Night,鈥 鈥淢arriage Story,鈥 鈥淛ojo Rabbit鈥 and 鈥淪ing 2.鈥 She received Oscar nominations for her role in 鈥淢arriage Story鈥 and her role in 鈥淛ojo Rabbit鈥 in 2020.
Johansson got married to Reynolds in September 2008 before announcing their divorce in 2010.
She then got engaged to Dauriac in 2013 and they got married the next year. The two announced their separation in 2017. They share a daughter, Rose Dorothy Dauriac who was born in 2014.
Johansson has been married to Jost since October 2020 and they have a son named Cosmo.