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Scarlett Johansson

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American actress, one of the highest-grossing stars in box-office history, recognized for her work with Sofia Coppola, Woody Allen, and as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Background

Born in Manhattan to a Danish architect father and American producer mother, Johansson trained at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute as a child. Her breakthrough was Robert Redford’s “The Horse Whisperer” (1998) at 13.

Career

Sofia Coppola’s “Lost in Translation” (2003) set her dramatic credentials. She joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in 2010 and concluded the run with “Black Widow” (2021).

Style

Johansson is known for distinctive husky voice — she voiced the AI Samantha in Spike Jonze’s “Her” (2013) — and is co-owner of the popcorn company Yummy Pop. She holds dual American and Danish citizenship.

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