Hollywood tube | Scarlett Johansson (/dohnsn/ joh-HAN-sn; born November 22, 1984)[1] is an American actress, model, and singer. She made her film debut in North (1994). In 1996, she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in Manny & Lo, garnering further acclaim and prominence with roles in The Horse Whisperer (1998) and Ghost World (2001). She shifted to adult roles with her performances in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) and Sofia Coppola"s Lost in Translation (2003), for which she won a BAFTA award for Best Actress in a Leading Role; both films earned her Golden Globe Award nominations as in A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004) and Woody Allen"s Match Point (2005) earned Johansson two more Golden Globe Award nominations. Her subsequent films included The Island (2005), The Black Dahlia (2006), The Prestige (2006), The Other Boleyn Girl (2008), Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) and He"s Just Not That Into You (2009). She has played the Marvel comic book character Black Widow / Natasha Romanoff in Iron Man 2 (2010), The Avengers (2012) and Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and is set to reprise the role in Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).[2] Johansson"s roles in Don Jon (2013) and Under the Skin (2014) received critical acclaim and she won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play for her performance in the 2010 Broadway revival of Arthur Miller"s A View from the Bridge. As a singer, Johansson has released two albums, Anywhere I Lay My Head and Break is considered one of Hollywood"s modern sex symbols, and has frequently appeared in published lists of the sexiest women in the world, most notably when she was named the "Sexiest Woman Alive" by Esquire magazine in both 2006 and 2013 (the only woman to be chosen for the title twice),[3][4][5] and the "Sexiest Celebrity" by Playboy magazine in 2007.[6]Scarlett Johansson was born in New York City.[7] Her father, Karsten Johansson, is a Danish-born architect originally from Copenhagen,[8] and her paternal grandfather, Ejner Johansson, was a screenwriter and director. Her mother, Melanie Sloan, a producer, comes from an Ashkenazi Jewish family from the Bronx;[9][10][11] Sloan"s ancestors were Jewish immigrants from both Poland and Minsk in the Russian Empire.[12][13] She has an older sister, Vanessa, also an actress; an older brother, Adrian; a twin brother, Hunter (who appeared with her in the film Manny & Lo);[14][15] and an older half-brother, Christian, from her father"s first marriage.[16]Johansson grew up in a household with "little money",[17] and with a mother who was a "film buff".[18] She and her twin brother attended 41 in the upper-middle-class Greenwich Village neighborhood, in Manhattan, for elementary school.[19] Johansson began her theatrical training by attending and graduating from Professional Children"s School in Manhattan in 2002.[20]Acting careerEarly rolesJohansson began acting during childhood, after her mother started taking her to auditions. She would audition for commercials but took rejection so hard her mother began limiting her to film tryouts.[21] She made her film debut at the age of 9, as John Ritter"s daughter in the 1994 fantasy comedy, North.[7] Following minor roles in the 1995 film Just Cause, as the daughter of Sean Connery and Kate Capshaw, and If Lucy Fell in 1996, she played the role of Amanda in Manny & Lo (1996). Her performance in Manny & Lo garnered a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Female,[7] and positive reviews, one noting, "[the film] grows on you, largely because of the charm of ... Scarlett Johansson",[22] while San Francisco Chronicle critic Mick LaSalle commentated on her "peaceful aura", and wrote, "If she can get through puberty with that aura undisturbed, she could become an important actress."[23]After appearing in minor roles in Fall and Home Alone 3 in 1997, Johansson garnered widely spread attention for her performance in the 1998 film The Horse Whisperer, directed by Robert Redford.[7] She received a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress for the film.[24] In 1999, she appeared in My Brother the Pig and in 2001 in the neo-noir Coen brothers film The Man Who Wasn"t There. Also in 1999, she appeared in the music video for Mandy Moore"s single, "Candy".[25] Although the film was not a box office success,[26] she received praise for her break-out role[27] in Ghost World (2001).[28][29] Credited with "sensitivity and talent [that] belie her age",[30] In 2002, she appeared in Eight Legged Freaks.[31]Johansson made the transition from teen roles to adult roles, with two roles in 2003 | Video tube
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