Scarlett Johansson
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👤 Bio & Residence
Full Name: Scarlett Ingrid Johansson
Date of Birth: November 22, 1984
Place of Birth: New York City, USA
Height: 160 cm (5′3″)
Weight: ~57 kg (126 lbs)
Religion: Jewish (Ashkenazi heritage)
Nationality: American
Ancestry: Danish father, Ashkenazi Jewish mother (Polish/Russian roots)
Languages: English (native), some Danish & French
Marital Status: Married to Colin Jost (since 2020); previously married to Ryan Reynolds (2008–2011) and Romain Dauriac (2014–2017)
Children: Two — Rose Dorothy (2014), Cosmo (2021)
Occupation: Actress, Singer
Education: Professional Children’s School, Manhattan
Net Worth: $165 million (2025, public estimate)
Total Social Followers: Rare on social media, prefers privacy
Notable Works: Black Widow (MCU), Lost in Translation, Marriage Story, Lucy, Jojo Rabbit
Current Residence: New York City, USA
Number of Houses: Several properties in NYC & Hamptons
🎓 Education & Early Life
- Born in Manhattan, NYC, to Danish father and Jewish mother.
- Grew up in a modest household, shared bedroom with her siblings.
- Studied acting at Professional Children’s School, New York.
- Auditioned for roles from age 7; appeared in plays and small commercials.
- Landed first film role at age 9 in North (1994).
🏆 Career Highlights & Timeline
- 1998: Breakthrough role in The Horse Whisperer.
- 2003: Starred in Lost in Translation, won BAFTA for Best Actress.
- 2010: Debuted as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in Iron Man 2.
- 2012–2019: Became global icon in Marvel’s Avengers franchise.
- 2019: Critically acclaimed performance in Marriage Story.
- 2020s: Continues acting, producing, and voicing animated characters.
🏅 Awards & Recognitions
- BAFTA Award for Best Actress (Lost in Translation).
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actress (A View from the Bridge).
- Two Academy Award nominations (2019: Marriage Story, Jojo Rabbit).
- Hollywood’s highest-paid actress multiple years (2018–2019).
- Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2022).
🧠 Did You Know?
- She is the world’s highest-grossing actress in box office totals ($14B+).
- One of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People (2021).
- She has a twin brother, Hunter Johansson.
- Fluent singer — released an album with Pete Yorn.
- Turned down roles to protect family privacy.
- Named “Sexiest Woman Alive” twice by Esquire magazine.
- Doesn’t use official social media; values privacy.
- Her Black Widow solo movie grossed over $375M worldwide.
- Married comedian Colin Jost from SNL in 2020.
- Mother of two: Rose and Cosmo.
- Known for philanthropy, especially children’s charities.
- Performed on Broadway, winning Tony Awards.
- Speaks some French from her mother’s side.
- Was once rejected from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.
- Has Scandinavian roots through her father.
- First appeared on screen at just 9 years old.
- Acted with Bill Murray in her breakout film.
- Regularly ranked among the most beautiful women in the world.
- Advocates for equal pay in Hollywood.
- Fan-favorite for her role as Natasha Romanoff.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was Scarlett Johansson born?
November 22, 1984 — New York City, USA.
How tall is Scarlett Johansson?
160 cm (5′3″).
Who is Scarlett Johansson married to?
She is married to Colin Jost since 2020.
How many children does she have?
Two — Rose Dorothy and Cosmo.
What is her net worth?
Estimated at $165 million (2025).
What was her breakout role?
Lost in Translation (2003).
Did she play Black Widow?
Yes, in Marvel films from 2010 to 2021.
Has she won an Oscar?
No, but she has been nominated twice (2019).
What ancestry does she have?
Danish and Ashkenazi Jewish heritage.
What languages does she speak?
English, some Danish and French.
Where does she live?
New York City, USA.
What awards has she won?
BAFTA, Tony, and multiple Golden Globe nominations.
Who are her past spouses?
Ryan Reynolds (2008–2011), Romain Dauriac (2014–2017).
Is she active on social media?
No, Scarlett avoids official social media accounts.