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| name         = Scarlett Johansson
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| birth_date   = {{birth date and age|1984|11|22}}
| birth_place  = [[New York City]], [[New York]], U.S.
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| occupation   = Actress, singer, model
| years_active = 1994–present
| spouse       = {{unbulleted list|{{marriage|[[Ryan Reynolds]]<br>|2008|2011|reason=divorced}}|{{marriage|Romain Dauriac<br>|2014|}}}}
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'''Scarlett Johansson''' ({{IPAc-en|dʒ|oʊ|ˈ|h|æ|n|s|ən|}} {{Respell|joh|HAN|sən}}; born November 22, 1984)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/11/Scarlett-Johansson.html|title=Scarlett Johansson (1984- ) | publisher = FilmReference.com|accessdate=October 15, 2012 | archivedate= October 25, 2014| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20141025223937/http://www.filmreference.com/film/11/Scarlett-Johansson.html| deadurl=no}}</ref> is an American actress, model, and singer. She made her film debut in ''[[North (1994 film)|North]]'' (1994). Johansson subsequently starred in ''[[Manny & Lo]]'' in 1996, and garnered further acclaim and prominence with roles in ''[[The Horse Whisperer (film)|The Horse Whisperer]]'' (1998) and ''[[Ghost World (film)|Ghost World]]'' (2001). She shifted to adult roles with her performances in ''[[Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)|Girl with a Pearl Earring]]'' (2003) and [[Sofia Coppola]]'s ''[[Lost in Translation (film)|Lost in Translation]]'' (2003), for which she won a [[BAFTA]] award for [[BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role|Best Actress in a Leading Role]].

Her subsequent films included ''[[A Love Song for Bobby Long]]'' (2004), [[Woody Allen]]'s ''[[Match Point]]'' (2005), ''[[The Island (2005 film)|The Island]]'' (2005), ''[[The Black Dahlia (film)|The Black Dahlia]]'' (2006), ''[[The Prestige (film)|The Prestige]]'' (2006), ''[[The Other Boleyn Girl (2008 film)|The Other Boleyn Girl]]'' (2008), ''[[Vicky Cristina Barcelona]]'' (2008), ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]'' (2009), ''[[Don Jon]]'' (2013), ''[[Her (2013 film)|Her]]'' (2013), ''[[Under the Skin (2013 film)|Under the Skin]]'' (2013), and ''[[Lucy (2014 film)|Lucy]]'' (2014). She has portrayed the [[Marvel Comics]] character [[Black Widow (Natalia Romanova)|Black Widow / Natasha Romanoff]] in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]]; appearing in ''[[Iron Man 2]]'' (2010), ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]]'' (2012), ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]'' (2014) and ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'' (2015).<ref name="WinterSoldier">{{cite web|first=Mike|last=Fleming|title=Five Actresses Testing For 'Captain America 2' Role; Black Widow Might Drop By As Well|publisher=[[Deadline.com]]|url=http://deadline.com/2012/10/five-actresses-testing-for-captain-america-2-role-black-widow-might-drop-by-as-well-347013/ | date=October 2, 2012|accessdate=October 2, 2012|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6B7naLneH|archivedate= October 2, 2012|deadurl=no}}</ref> 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 Up (album)|Break Up]]''.

Johansson is considered one of Hollywood's modern [[sex symbols]], and has frequently appeared in published lists of the sexiest women in the world, including when she was named the "Sexiest Woman Alive" by ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]'' magazine in both 2006 and 2013 (the only woman to be chosen for the title twice),<ref name="Sexiest Woman Alive">{{cite news|last=Jacob|first=AJ|title=Scarlett Johansson Is the Sexist Woman Alive|work=[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]|date=October 31, 2006|url=http://www.esquire.com/women/the-sexiest-woman-alive/scarlett-johansson-pics|accessdate=August 8, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url =http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57606279/scarlett-johansson-named-sexiest-woman-alive | title=Scarlett Johansson Named Sexiest Woman Alive | publisher = [[CBS News]]. [[Associated Press]]| date = October 7, 2013 | archivedate=September 6, 2014| archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140906004451/http://www.cbsnews.com/news/scarlett-johansson-named-sexiest-woman-alive/ | deadurl=no}}</ref> and the "Sexiest Celebrity" by ''[[Playboy]]'' magazine in 2007.<ref name="Sexiest Celebrity">{{cite web|title=Scarlett is Playboy’s Sexiest|url=http://metro.co.uk/2007/02/20/scarlett-is-playboys-sexiest-113621/|publisher=Metro|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=February 20, 2007}}</ref>

==Early life==
Johansson was born in [[New York City]].<ref name="people"/> Her father, Karsten Johansson, is a Danish-born architect originally from [[Copenhagen]],<ref name=tirti>{{cite news| url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/theticket/2012/0427/1224315215457.html|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|date=April 27, 2012|title='I'm not anything like her...'|accessdate=April 16, 2013 | archivedate= April 27, 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427065747/http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/theticket/2012/0427/1224315215457.html}}</ref> and her paternal grandfather, Ejner Johansson, was a screenwriter and director. Her mother, Melanie Sloan, a producer, comes from an [[Ashkenazi Jews|Ashkenazi Jewish]] family from [[the Bronx]];<ref name="ashref">{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson's a Jew, too|url=http://jta.org/news/article/2008/03/23/107668/johanssonportman|publisher=JTA|date=March 23, 2008|accessdate=March 23, 2008}}</ref><ref name="heritage">{{cite web|title=A Period Film Made By Someone Who Hates Period Films –Peter Webber on Girl with a Pearl Earring|publisher=Neil Young's Film Lounge|date=January 6, 2004|accessdate=April 12, 2006|first=Neil|last=Young|url=http://www.jigsawlounge.co.uk/film/peterwebberinterview.html}}</ref><ref name="grandma">{{cite news|work=The Jewish Forward|first=Anthony|last=Weiss |title=The Scarlett Grandma|url=http://www.forward.com/articles/the-scarlett-grandma|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080120002634/http://www.forward.com/articles/the-scarlett-grandma|archivedate=January 20, 2008|accessdate=April 12, 2006|date=April 7, 2006}}</ref> Sloan's ancestors were Jewish immigrants from both [[Poland]] and [[Minsk]] in the [[Russian Empire]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson Hopes to Star as Russian Spy Again|url=http://en.ria.ru/art_living/20120417/172877526.html|publisher=RA Novosti|date=April 17, 2012|accessdate=April 18, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hoggard |first=Liz |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/scarlett-johansson-sex-and-the-maiden-420118.html |title=Scarlett Johansson: Sex and the maiden - Profiles - People |work=The Independent |date=2006-10-15 |accessdate=2014-08-22}}</ref> 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]]'');<ref>{{cite web|author1=Michele Wessel|title=Scarlett Johansson: 10 Things That Make Her Even More Interesting|url=http://guardianlv.com/2014/01/scarlett-johansson-10-things-that-make-her-even-more-interesting/|publisher=Guardian Liberty Voice|accessdate=4 June 2014|date=29 January 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Five Fun Facts : People|url=http://www.people.com/people/scarlett_johansson/|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|accessdate=4 June 2014}}</ref> and an older half-brother, Christian, from her father's first marriage.<ref name=recordd>{{cite news|last=Millar|first=John|title=My roll in the hay with Jonathan was agony |newspaper=Daily Record|date=December 22, 2005|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=16511119&method=full&siteid=66633&headline=my-roll-in-the-hay-with-jonathan-was-agony--name_page.html|accessdate=May 7, 2010}}</ref>

Johansson grew up in a household with "little money",<ref name=GMUK>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson wins Best Actress Tony Award|url=http://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/news/celebrity/2010/06/14/scarlett-johansson-wins-best-actress-tony-award|work=[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]|accessdate=31 March 2014|date=14 June 2010}}</ref> and with a mother who was a "film buff".<ref name="localfav"/> She and her twin brother attended P.S. 41 in the upper-middle-class [[Greenwich Village]] neighborhood, in [[Manhattan]], for elementary school.<ref>{{cite news|title=Scoopy's Notebook|work=The Villager|url=http://www.thevillager.com/villager_268/scoopysnotebook.html|volume=78|number=3|date=June 18, 2008|accessdate=July 28, 2009}}</ref> Johansson began her theatrical training by attending and graduating from [[Professional Children's School]] in Manhattan in 2002.<ref>{{cite web|last=Rivera|first=Zayda|title=Lena Dunham discovers Scarlett Johansson once dated her boyfriend Jack Antonoff|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/lena-dunham-discovers-scarlett-johansson-dated-boyfriend-jack-antonoff-article-1.1699369|publisher=New York Daily News|date=23 February 2014}}</ref>

==Acting career==

===Early roles===
Johansson 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson: A new Bacall?|url=http://www.today.com/id/3678179/ns/today-today_entertainment/t/scarlett-johansson-new-bacall/#.UzlXzs7pbIU|publisher=Today|accessdate=31 March 2014|date=15 December 2003}}</ref> She made her film debut at the age of 9, as [[John Ritter]]'s daughter in the 1994 fantasy comedy, ''[[North (1994 film)|North]]''.<ref name="people">{{cite web |title=Scarlett Johansson Biography|url=http://www.people.com/people/scarlett_johansson/biography/0,,,00.html |work=People|accessdate=July 26, 2009}}</ref> Following minor roles in the 1995 film ''[[Just Cause (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]],<ref name="people" /> and positive reviews, one noting, "[the film] grows on you, largely because of the charm of ... Scarlett Johansson",<ref>{{cite news|title=Many things to like about "Manny & Lo' |first=Barbara|last=Shulgasser|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/e/a/1996/08/09/WEEKEND6031.dtl|work=San Francisco Chronicle|date=August 9, 1996 |accessdate=July 26, 2009}}</ref> 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."<ref>{{cite news|title=Two Girls, a Condo and One Kidnapped Mom |work=San Francisco Chronicle|url=http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1996/08/09/DD66424.DTL|date=August 9, 1996|accessdate=July 26, 2009|first=Mick|last=Lasalle}}</ref>

After appearing in minor roles in ''[[Fall (1997 film)|Fall]]'' and ''[[Home Alone 3]]'' in 1997, Johansson garnered widely spread attention for her performance in the 1998 film ''[[The Horse Whisperer (film)|The Horse Whisperer]]'', directed by [[Robert Redford]].<ref name="people" /> She received a nomination for the [[Chicago Film Critics Association|Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress]] for the film.<ref name="CFCA CS-T">{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB423E8C6BDEF67&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title=Chicago Critics List Best Films|date=January 19, 1999|work=Chicago Sun-Times |accessdate=August 1, 2010}}</ref> 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 (2001 film)|The Man Who Wasn't There]]''. Also in 1999, she appeared in the music video for [[Mandy Moore]]'s single, "[[Candy (Mandy Moore song)|Candy]]".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,488747,00.html|title=He's Just Not That into You Cast: Then & Now|publisher=Fox News|date=February 6, 2009|accessdate=July 26, 2009}}</ref> Although the film was not a box office success,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=ghostworld.htm|title=Ghost World|publisher=[[Box Office Mojo]]|accessdate=July 28, 2009}}</ref> she received praise for her break-out role<ref>{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson&nbsp;– 'Ghost World'|work=Los Angeles Times|accessdate=July 28, 2009|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/music/la-et-bio-sjohansson-pg,0,7027798.photogallery}}</ref> in ''[[Ghost World (film)|Ghost World]]'' (2001).<ref>{{cite web|title=Ghost World (2001)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ghost_world|publisher=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]. [[Flixster]]|accessdate=July 28, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/video/titles/ghostworld|title=Ghost World|publisher=[[Metacritic]]|accessdate=July 28, 2009}}</ref> Credited with "sensitivity and talent [that] belie her age".<ref>{{cite news|first=Marjorie|last=Baumgarten|title=Ghost World|work=[[Austin Chronicle]]|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Calendar/Film?Film=oid%3A141399 |date=August 24, 2001|accessdate=July 28, 2009}}</ref> In 2002, she appeared in ''[[Eight Legged Freaks]]'' with [[David Arquette]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson in 'Eight Legged Freaks'|url=http://www.hollywood.com/videos/interview/5630750/Scarlett_Johansson_in_Eight_Legged_Freaks|publisher=Hollywood.com|accessdate=31 March 2014}}</ref>

===Transition to adult roles===
[[File:Scarlett Johansson 2003.jpg|thumb|upright|left|Johansson at the premiere of ''[[Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)|Girl with a Pearl Earring]]'' at [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in 2003]]
Johansson made the transition from teen roles to adult roles, with two roles in 2003.<ref name="UtusanAdultRoles">{{cite web|url=http://www.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2003&dt=0906&pub=Utusan_Express&sec=Entertainment&pg=en_10.htm|title=Toronto film fest puts on the ritz with promising movie lineup|date=June 9, 2003|work=[[Utusan Malaysia]]|accessdate=May 21, 2010}}</ref> In the [[Sofia Coppola]] film ''[[Lost in Translation (film)|Lost in Translation]]'', she played Charlotte, a listless and lonely young wife, opposite [[Bill Murray]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Lost in Translation|publisher=Metacritic|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/lostintranslation|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lost in Translation (2003)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/lost_in_translation|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> [[Roger Ebert]] wrote that he loved the film and described the performances of Johansson and Murray as "wonderful."<ref>{{cite news|last=Ebert |first=Roger|title=Lost in Translation |work=Chicago Sun-Times|date=September 12, 2003|url=http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030912/REVIEWS/309120302/1023|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'' wrote of Johansson's "embracing, restful serenity,"<ref>{{cite news|last=Schwarzbaum|first=Lisa|title=Lost in Translation|work=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=September 10, 2003|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,479937,00.html|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> and the ''New York Times'' said, "At 18, the actress gets away with playing a 25-year-old woman by using her husky voice to test the level of acidity in the air ... Ms. Johansson is not nearly as accomplished a performer as Mr. Murray, but Ms. Coppola gets around this by using Charlotte's simplicity and curiosity as keys to her character."<ref>{{cite news|last=Mitchell|first=Elvis|title=An American in Japan, Making a Connection|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/12/movies/film-review-an-american-in-japan-making-a-connection.html?pagewanted=all|date=September 12, 2003|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref> Johansson won the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role|BAFTA Award]]<ref name="bafta">{{cite web|title=Actress in a Leading Role 2003|url=http://www.bafta.org/awards-database.html?year=2003&category=Film&award=Actress+in+a+Leading+Role|publisher=British Academy of Film and Television Arts|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> and was nominated for the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress&nbsp;– Motion Picture Musical or Comedy|Golden Globe Award for Best Actress]].<ref name=GGlobes>{{cite web|title=HFPA - Scarlett Johansson  4 Nominations|url=http://www.hfpa.org/browse/?param=/member/30173|publisher=Hollywood Foreign Press Association|accessdate=31 March 2014}}</ref><ref name=GG2003>{{cite web|title=Globes high on 'Cold Mountain'|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2003-12-18/entertainment/globe.noms_1_screenplay-nominations-tv-comedy-series-pearl-earring?_s=PM:SHOWBIZ|publisher=CNN|accessdate=31 March 2014|date=18 December 2003}}</ref> She received nominations from a number of film critic organizations, including the [[Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress|Broadcast Film Critics Association]],<ref>{{cite web|title=The 9th Critics' Choice Awards Winners and Nominations|url=http://www.bfca.org/ccawards/2003.php|publisher=Broadcast Film Critics Association|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> and the [[Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress|Chicago Film Critics Association]],<ref name="nytawards">{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson profile|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/200222/Scarlett-Johansson/awards|work=The New York Times|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref>

At age 18, Johansson played Griet in [[Peter Webber]]'s ''[[Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)|Girl with a Pearl Earring]]''. While noting, "Audiences feel as if they are spying on a moment of artistic inspiration when painter Vermeer creates the title work", ''[[USA Today]]'' praised her, suggesting, "[She] is having a banner year that Oscar voters should recognize."<ref>{{cite news|first=Claudia|last=Puig|title=This 'Pearl' is of great value|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/reviews/2003-12-11-pearl-earring_x.htm|date=December 11, 2003|accessdate=July 29, 2009|work=[[USA Today]]}}</ref> In his review for ''[[the New Yorker]]'', [[Anthony Lane]] said, "What keeps Webber's movie alive is the tenseness of the setup ... and, above all, the presence of Johansson. She is often wordless and close to plain onscreen, but wait for the ardor with which she can summon a closeup and bloom under its gaze; this is her film, not Vermeer's, all the way."<ref>{{cite journal|first=Anthony|last=Lane|title=Girl with a Pearl Earring|work=The New Yorker|url=http://www.newyorker.com/arts/reviews/film/girl_with_a_pearl_earring_webber|date=December 22, 2003|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> [[Owen Gleiberman]], for ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'', wrote of her "nearly silent performance", observing, "The interplay on her face of fear, ignorance, curiosity, and sex is intensely dramatic."<ref>{{cite journal|first=Owen|last=Gleiberman|url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,535689,00.html|title=Girl With a Pearl Earring (2003)|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=December 3, 2003|accessdate=July 29, 2009}}</ref> She was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama<ref name=GGlobes /> and the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role]].<ref name="bafta"/> She was nominated by the [[London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress|London Film Critics' Circle]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Crowe Leads Race for London Critics' Awards|publisher=Contact Music|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/crowe%20leads%20race%20for%20london%20critics.%20awards|date=January 5, 2004|accessdate=July 30, 2009}}</ref> the Phoenix Film Critics Society.

Johansson was invited to join the [[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]] in June 2004.<ref name="Oscars">{{cite news|url=http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2004/04.06.28.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080111195816/http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2004/04.06.28.html|archivedate=January 11, 2008|title=Academy Invites 127 to Membership|publisher=Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|date=June 28, 2004}}</ref> The same year, she had voice or onscreen roles in five films: ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]''; ''[[A Good Woman (film)|A Good Woman]]'', an adaptation of [[Oscar Wilde]]'s ''[[Lady Windermere's Fan]]'', which had a limited U.S. release, and was both a box office<ref>{{cite web|title=A Good Woman|publisher=Box Office Mojo|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=goodwoman.htm|accessdate=August 1, 2009}}</ref> and critical<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/good_woman|title=A Good Woman|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 1, 2009}}</ref> failure, described by the ''The New York Times'' as a "misbegotten Hollywood-minded screen adaptation" with "an excruciating divide between the film's British actors (led by Tom Wilkinson and Stephen Campbell Moore), who are comfortable delivering Wilde's aphorisms ... and its American marquee names, Helen Hunt and Scarlett Johansson, [who have] little connection to the English language as spoken in the high Wildean style";<ref>{{cite news|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/2006/02/03/movies/03woma.html|title=A Good Woman (2004)|work=The New York Times|date=February 3, 2006|accessdate=August 1, 2009|first=Stephen|last=Holden}}</ref> the critically panned teen heist film ''[[The Perfect Score]]'',<ref>{{cite web|title=The Perfect Score (2004)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/perfect_score|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=July 30, 2009}}</ref> the romantic comedy ''[[In Good Company (2004 film)|In Good Company]]'', a critical and box office success;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/in_good_company|title=In Good Company (2004)|accessdate=July 30, 2009|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.}}</ref> and, finally, the dark, Southern drama, ''[[A Love Song for Bobby Long]]'', for which she earned her a third Golden Globe for Best Actress nomination.<ref name=GGlobes />

===2005–07===
[[File:Scarlett Johansson.jpg|thumb|upright|alt=A young woman with tousled medium length blonde hair loosely around her shoulders and face, looking to her right, her right arm slightly behind her, stands in the middle of a group of men. She is dressed in denim jeans, a light gray short sleeved shirt and a camera hangs around her neck.|Johansson on the set of ''[[Vicky Cristina Barcelona]]'', 2007]]
In July 2005, Johansson starred, with [[Ewan McGregor]], in [[Michael Bay]]'s science fiction film, ''[[The Island (2005 film)|The Island]]'', in dual roles as Sarah Jordan and her clone, Jordan Two Delta. The film was a commercial failure<ref name="BOM$">{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=1854&p=.htm|title=Island Deserted, Chocolate Factory, Wedding Take Cake|last=Gray|first=Brandon|date=July 25, 2005|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=May 8, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Island (2005) |url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=island05.htm|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=July 31, 2009}}</ref> and received mixed critical reviews.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Island (2005)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/island|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. |accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Island |url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/island?q=The%20Island |publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref> In contrast, her role as Nola, the American actress with whom Chris ([[Jonathan Rhys Meyers]]) is obsessed, in the [[Woody Allen]]-directed drama ''[[Match Point]]'', was well received. The ''New York Times'' said, "Ms. Johansson and Mr. Rhys-Meyers manage some of the best acting seen in a Woody Allen movie in a long time, escaping the archness and emotional disconnection that his writing often imposes."<ref>{{cite news |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/2005/12/28/movies/28matc.html?_r=1 |title=Match Point (2005) |first=A. O. |last=Scott |work=The New York Times |date=December 28, 2005 |accessdate=July 31, 2009}}</ref> Johansson received her fourth Golden Globe nomination,<ref name=GGlobes /> and one from the [[Chicago Film Critics Association]], for [[Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]].<ref name="nytawards" />

In another collaboration with Allen, she was cast opposite [[Hugh Jackman]] and Allen in the 2006 film ''[[Scoop (2006 film)|Scoop]]''. While the film enjoyed a modest worldwide box office success,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=scoop.htm|title=Scoop|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 2, 2009}}</ref> it received mixed reviews by critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/scoop|title=Scoop (2006)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 2, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/scoop|title=Scoop|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=August 2, 2009}}</ref> The same year, she appeared in [[Brian De Palma]]'s ''[[The Black Dahlia (film)|The Black Dahlia]]'', a [[film noir]] shot in Los Angeles and [[Bulgaria]]. Johansson later said she was a De Palma fan and had wanted to work with him on the film, even though she thought that she was "physically wrong" for the part.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.about.com/od/theblackdahlia/a/dahliasj091306.htm|publisher=About.com|title=Scarlett Johansson Talks About The Black Dahlia|last=Murray|first=Rebecca |year=2006|accessdate=October 23, 2013}}</ref>

Johansson next had a supporting role in the [[Christopher Nolan]] thriller ''[[The Prestige (film)|The Prestige]]'' (2006), again opposite Hugh Jackman, as well as [[Christian Bale]]. Nolan, who described Johansson as possessing an "ambiguity... a shielded quality",<ref name="esquire">{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson Is the Sexiest Woman Alive, 2006|url=http://www.esquire.com/women/the-sexiest-woman-alive/scarlett-johansson-pics|work=[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]|first=A.J.|last=Jacobs |date=October 31, 2006| archivedate= September 6, 2014| archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140906004443/http://www.esquire.com/women/the-sexiest-woman-alive/scarlett-johansson-pics| deadurl=no}}</ref> said he was "very keen" for her to play the role.<ref name="casting">{{cite news|first=Chris|last=Carle|title=Casting The Prestige|publisher=IGN|date=October 12, 2006|url=http://uk.movies.ign.com/articles/738/738782p1.html|accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref> Johansson said, "I loved working with [Christopher Nolan]. He's incredibly focused and driven and involved, and really involved in the performance in every aspect. He's incredible to watch."<ref>{{cite web|last=Fischer|first=Paul|title=Interview: Scarlett Johansson for "Scoop"|url=http://www.darkhorizons.com/features/1039/scarlett-johansson-for-scoop|publisher=Dark Horizons|date=26 July 2006}}</ref> The film was both a critical<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/prestige|title=The Prestige (2006)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref> and a worldwide box office<ref>{{cite web|title=The Prestige|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=prestige.htm|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref> success, recommended by the ''Los Angeles Times'' as "an adult, provocative piece of work."<ref>{{cite web|first=Kenneth|last=Turan|title=The Prestige|url=http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/cl-et-prestige20oct20,0,1454799.story|date=October 20, 2006|accessdate=August 3, 2009}}</ref> Also in 2006, Johansson starred in the short film '''When The Deal Goes Down'', directed by [[Bennett Miller]], set to [[Bob Dylan]]'s "When the Deal Goes Down...", released to promote Dylan's album, ''[[Modern Times (Bob Dylan album)|Modern Times]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Stars in 'When The Deal Goes Down' Film Directed by Bennett Miller Set to New Bob Dylan Song|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/scarlett-johansson-stars-in-when-the-deal-goes-down-film-directed-by-bennett-miller-set-to-new-bob-dylan-song-56282272.html|publisher=PR Newswire|accessdate=31 March 2014}}</ref>

Johansson starred in 2007's ''[[The Nanny Diaries (film)|The Nanny Diaries]]'', alongside [[Laura Linney]]. The film performed only marginally well at the box office,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=main&id=nannydiaries.htm|title=The Nanny Diaries|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 5, 2009}}</ref> and was critically panned.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nanny_diaries|title=The Nanny Diaries (2007)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 5, 2009}}</ref> Johansson's reviews were mixed, with ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' saying, "[She] essays an engaging heroine",<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934447.html?categoryid=31&cs=1|title=The Nanny Diaries|first=Lael|last=Loewenstein|work=Variety|date=August 17, 2007|accessdate=August 5, 2009}}</ref> while ''The New Yorker'' criticized her for looking "merely confused" while "trying to give the material a plausible emotional center".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/cinema/2007/09/03/070903crci_cinema_denby|title=Eastern, Western|first=David|last=Denby|work=The New Yorker|date=September 3, 2007|accessdate=August 5, 2009}}</ref>

===2008–present===
In 2008, Johansson starred in ''[[The Other Boleyn Girl (2008 film)|The Other Boleyn Girl]]'', with [[Natalie Portman]] and [[Eric Bana]],<ref name="mweb">{{cite news|publisher=MovieWeb|title=Scarlett Johansson Is The Other Boleyn Girl|url=http://www.movieweb.com/news/NEc3MlhhG6Qzfg|accessdate=July 18, 2006 |date=July 17, 2006}}</ref> a film which garnered mixed reviews.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Other Boleyn Girl|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/otherboleyngirl|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://uk.rottentomatoes.com/m/other_boleyn_girl|title=The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref> Writing for ''Rolling Stone'', Pete Travers criticized the film for "[moving] in frustrating herks and jerks", but was more positive in his assessment of Johansson and Portman, and wrote, "What works is the combustible teaming of Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson, who give the Boleyn hotties a tough core of intelligence and wit, swinging the film's sixteenth-century protofeminist issues handily into this one."<ref>{{cite web|last=Travers|first=Peter|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/movie/14584631/review/18947849/other_boleyn_girl|title=Other Boleyn Girl|work=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=March 20, 2008|accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref>

Johansson filmed her third Woody Allen film, ''[[Vicky Cristina Barcelona]]'', in Spain,<ref name="usatoday807">{{cite news|last=Stinson |first=Jeffrey |title=Hollywood enters the era of Scarlett Johansson|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-08-21-scarlett-johansson-cover_N.htm|work=USA Today|date=August 22, 2007|accessdate=September 19, 2007}}</ref> appearing opposite [[Javier Bardem]] and [[Penélope Cruz]]. The film was one of Allen's most profitable<ref>{{cite web|title=Vicky Cristina Barcelona|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=vickycristinabarcelona.htm|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 7, 2009}}</ref> and appeared on many critics' top ten lists of the best films of 2008. She also played the [[femme fatale]] Silken Floss in [[Frank Miller (comics)|Frank Miller]]'s film noir, comedy adaptation of ''[[The Spirit (film)|The Spirit]]''. The film received mostly poor reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_spirit|title=The Spirit (2008)|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref> Johansson later appeared in the role of Anna, a yoga instructor, in the 2009 ensemble cast of ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]'', with [[Jennifer Connelly]], [[Bradley Cooper]], [[Drew Barrymore]] and [[Kevin Connolly (actor)|Kevin Connolly]]. The film was a box office success<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=hesjustnotthatintoyou.htm |title=He's Just Not That into You|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref> but only gained average critical reception.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/hesjustnot|title=He's Just Not That into You|publisher=Metacritic|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=He's Just Not That into You (2009)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hes_just_not_that_into_you|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref>

In March 2009, Johansson signed on to play [[Black Widow (Natalia Romanova)|Natalia Romanova/Natasha Romanoff, aka "The Black Widow"]] in ''[[Iron Man 2]]''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news-briefs.ew.com/2009/03/12/scarlett-johans|title=Iron Man 2: Scarlett Johansson cast as Black Widow|first=Jeremy|last=Medina|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=March 12, 2009|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref> after [[Emily Blunt]] turned down the role.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Nikki Finke|title=ANOTHER 'IRON MAN 2' DEAL: Scarlett Johannson To Replace Emily Blunt As Black Widow For Lousy Lowball Money|url=http://deadline.com/2009/03/another-iron-man-2-exclusive-scarlett-johannson-will-replace-emily-blunt-in-iron-man-2-8763/|publisher=Deadline.com|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=March 11, 2009}}</ref> The film was released on May 7, 2010.<ref name="comic">{{cite web|first=Nicole|last=Sperling|title=Iron Man 2 crew returns to Comic-Con as conquering heroes and sets off a whole new buzz bomb|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=July 26, 2009|url=http://popwatch.ew.com/2009/07/26/iron-man-2-comiccon|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref> The film was a box office success<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=ironman2.htm|title=Iron Man 2|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=July 4, 2012}}</ref> and received mostly positive reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/iron_man_2|title=Iron Man 2|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=July 4, 2012}}</ref> In 2011, Johansson played the role of Kelly, a zookeeper in the family film ''[[We Bought a Zoo]]''. The film gained mainly favorable reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/we_bought_a_zoo|title=We Bought a Zoo|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=July 5, 2012}}</ref>

In November 2011, it was reported she plans to make her directional debut by adapting [[Truman Capote]]'s novel, ''[[Summer Crossing]]'' whose screenplay will be written by playwright [[Tristine Skyler]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Labrecque|first=Jeff|title=Scarlett Johansson to direct Capote's 'Summer Crossing'|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/11/18/scarlett-johansson-direct-summer-crossing/|work=Entertainment Weekly|accessdate=December 14, 2011|date=November 18, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://entertainment.time.com/2013/05/16/the-story-behind-scarlett-johanssons-directorial-debut|title=The Story Behind Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut |last=Rothman|first=Lily|work=Time|date=May 16, 2013 |accessdate=May 23, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-scarlett-johansson-make-directorial-523923|title=Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut With 'Summer Crossing'|last=Ford|first=Rebecca|publisher=The Hollywood Reporter|date=May 16, 2013|accessdate=May 23, 2013}}</ref> Johansson reprised the role of Natasha Romanoff in ''[[The Avengers (2012 film)|The Avengers]]'' in 2012. ''The Avengers'' received positive reviews<ref>{{cite web |title=Marvel's The Avengers (2012)|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/marvels_the_avengers|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=June 30, 2012}}</ref> and was highly successful at the box office, becoming the third highest-grossing film both in the United States and worldwide.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/box-office-milestone-avengers-number-three-332331|title=Box Office Milestone: 'The Avengers' Becomes No. 3 Pic of All Time With $1.331 Billion|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|first=Pamela|last=McClintock|date=June 2, 2012|accessdate=June 30, 2012}}</ref> In early March 2012, it was announced that Johansson had been cast as [[Janet Leigh]] in the [[Sacha Gervasi]]-directed film ''[[Hitchcock (film)|Hitchcock]]'', a behind-the-scenes drama about the making of [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s 1960 film ''[[Psycho (1960 film)|Psycho]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kroll|first=Justin|url=http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118050966|title=Scarlett Johansson to star in 'Making of Psycho'|work=Variety|publisher=[[Reed Business Information]]|date=March 1, 2012|accessdate=March 29, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Kit|first=Borys|last2=Belloni|first2=Matthew|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/scarlett-johansson-alfred-hitchcock-psycho-anthony-hopkins-296460|title=Scarlett Johansson Joins 'Making of Psycho' as Janet Leigh|work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]]|date=March 1, 2012|accessdate=March 29, 2012}}</ref> Released in November 2012, ''Hitchcock'' received mixed to positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hitchcock|title=Hitchcock|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=November 25, 2012}}</ref>
[[File:Don Jon 09 (9725727751) (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|left|Johansson at the [[2013 Toronto International Film Festival]]]]

Johansson received a star on the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] on May 2, 2012, located at 6931 Hollywood Blvd., in front of [[Madame Tussauds|Madame Tussauds Hollywood]] wax museum.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hollywood.patch.com/articles/scarlett-johansson-to-receive-walk-of-fame-star-may-2|title=Scarlett Johansson to Receive Walk of Fame Star May 2|date=April 21, 2012}}</ref> Also in 2012, Johansson was cast in [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]'s directorial debut, ''[[Don Jon]]''.<ref>{{cite web |first=Edward | last=Davis | url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/julianne-moore-joins-joseph-gordon-levitts-untitled-directorial-debut-starring-scarlett-johansson |title=Julianne Moore Joins Joseph Gordon-Levitt's Untitled Directorial Debut Starring Scarlett Johansson |date=March 28, 2012 |publisher=[[IndieWire]] |accessdate=February 18, 2013}}</ref> The film premiered at the [[2013 Sundance Film Festival]],<ref>{{cite web|last=Child|first=Ben|title=Joseph Gordon-Levitt directorial debut sells for $4m|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/jan/22/joseph-gordon-levitt-directorial-debut|work=The Guardian|accessdate=February 18, 2013|date=January 22, 2013}}</ref> and had its wide release in September 2013. ''Don Jon'' received positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/don_jon|title=Don Jon|publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=September 28, 2013}}</ref> Johansson's performance was highlighted by critics; Claudia Puig of ''USA Today'' stated that she "gives one of her best performances as the bossy, gum-chewing Jersey girl".<ref>{{cite web|last=Puig|first=Claudia|url=http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2013/09/26/don-jon-review/2711907|title='Don Jon' weaves porn and comedy with unexpected charm|work=USA Today|date=September 27, 2013|accessdate=September 28, 2013}}</ref>

In 2013, Johansson voiced the character Samantha, an intelligent computer operating system, in the [[Spike Jonze]] film ''[[Her (film)|Her]]'', replacing [[Samantha Morton]] in the role.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vulture.com/2013/06/spike-jonze-replaced-samantha-morton-with-scarjo.html|title=Exclusive: Scarlett Johansson Replaced Samantha Morton in Spike Jonze’s New Film, Her|last=Buchanan|first=Kyle|work=Vulture|date=June 21, 2013|accessdate=December 25, 2013}}</ref> The film received critical acclaim upon release<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/her/|title=Her (2013) |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=December 25, 2013}}</ref> with Johansson's performance being well-received among critics.<ref>{{cite web|last=Foundas|first=Scott|title=Film Review: ‘Her’|url=http://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/film-review-her-1200710608/|work=Variety|accessdate=December 10, 2013|date=October 12, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Corliss|first=Richard|title=Spike Jonze’s her: Falling in Love With the IT Girl  Read more: Spike Jonze's 'her': Falling in Love With the IT Girl|url=http://entertainment.time.com/2013/10/12/spike-jonzes-her-falling-in-love-with-the-it-girl/|work=Time|accessdate=December 10, 2013|date=October 12, 2013}}</ref> Johansson was also cast in the 2013 film ''[[Under the Skin (2013 film)|Under the Skin]]'', the film adaptation of [[Michel Faber]]'s [[Under the Skin (novel)|novel of the same name]], directed by [[Jonathan Glazer]],<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/heat-vision/scarlett-johansson-play-alien-seductress-35110|title=Scarlett Johansson to Play Alien Seductress in 'Under the Skin' |work=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Borys|last=Kit|date=November 3, 2010|accessdate=July 9, 2012}}</ref> appearing in a role which required [[Full frontal nudity#Terminology|full frontal nudity]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/online/oscars/2013/08/scarlett-johansson-under-the-skin-trailer|title=Alien Scarlett Johansson Seduces Scottish Men (but Not Early Critics) in Under the Skin, Her Sexy Hitchhiker Movie|work=[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]|first=Julie|last=Miller|date=September 3, 2013|accessdate=September 8, 2013}}</ref> The film was released in the United States in 2014, to positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/under_the_skin_2013/|title=Under the Skin (2013) |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=April 5, 2014}}</ref> Johansson's performance received a positive reception.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/review-jonathan-glazers-seductive-girl-who-fell-to-earth-pic-under-the-skin-starring-scarlett-johansson-20140401|title=Review: Jonathan Glazer's Seductive Girl-Who-Fell-To-Earth Pic 'Under The Skin' Starring Scarlett Johansson |publisher=IndieWire|first=Chris|last=Willman|date=April 1, 2014|accessdate=April 5, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Travers|first=Peter|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/movies/reviews/under-the-skin-20140403|title=Under the Skin|work=Rolling Stone|date=April 3, 2014|accessdate=April 5, 2014}}</ref>

In October 2014, it was announced that Johannson will star in and executive produce the upcoming eight-episode period series ''The Custom of the Country'', based on [[Edith Wharton]]'s 1913 [[The Custom of the Country|novel of the same name]]. She is set to play Undine Spragg, a young woman from the Midwest who tries to climb her way up the New York City social ladder. It will be written by [[Christopher Hampton]].<ref>{{cite web|author1=Rebecca Macatee|title=Scarlett Johansson Books First Post-Baby Role—Get the Details on Her TV Gig!|url=http://www.eonline.com/news/586465/scarlett-johansson-books-first-post-baby-role-get-the-details-on-her-tv-gig|publisher=[[E!]]|accessdate=8 October 2014|date=8 October 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author1=Nellie Andreeva|title=Scarlett Johansson To Star In ‘Custom Of The Country’ Limited Series|url=http://deadline.com/2014/10/scarlett-johansson-custom-of-the-country-tv-series-edith-wharton-sony-tv-847219/#respond|publisher=Deadline.com|accessdate=October 8, 2014|date=October 7, 2014}}</ref>

Johansson reprised her role as Black Widow in the 2014 sequel ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]'', alongside frequent co-star [[Chris Evans (actor)|Chris Evans]] as the title character.<ref name="WinterSoldier"/> The film received positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/captain_america_the_winter_soldier_2014/|title=Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster.|accessdate=April 6, 2014}}</ref> She played Molly in the 2014 film ''[[Chef (film)|Chef]]'', alongside [[Jon Favreau]], [[Robert Downey, Jr.]] and [[Sofía Vergara]].<ref name=Scarlett>{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson Joins Jon Favreau's 'Chef'|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cannes-scarlett-johansson-joins-jon-523191|accessdate=August 14, 2013|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=May 15, 2013}}</ref> She also starred in ''[[Lucy (2014 film)|Lucy]]'', a science fiction action film directed by [[Luc Besson]], which was released on July 25, 2014.<ref name="hollywoodreporter2">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/scarlett-johansson-star-luc-bessons-446576|title= Scarlett Johansson to Star in Luc Besson's Latest Action Movie (Exclusive)|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=April 22, 2013|first=Tatiana|last=Siegel}}</ref> The film received largely positive, but also polarizing, critical reviews, with praise for Johansson's performance,<ref name="Lombardi">{{cite web|last=Lombardi|first=Ken|title="Lucy," "Hercules" both get strength from critics|work=[[CBS News]]|date=July 25, 2014|accessdate=September 8, 2014 |url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/lucy-hercules-both-get-strength-from-critics/}}</ref><ref name="Sims">{{cite web|last=Sims|first=David|title=Is 'Lucy' Being Criticized as Dumb Because It's About Being Smart?|publisher=[[thewire.com]]|date=July 25, 2014|accessdate=July 25, 2014|url=http://www.thewire.com/entertainment/2014/07/is-lucy-being-criticized-as-dumb-because-its-about-being-smart/375053/}}</ref><ref name="Gettell">{{cite web|last=Gettell|first=Oliver|title='Lucy': 5 reasons the Scarlett Johansson film ruled the box office|work=[[Los Angeles Times]]|date=July 22, 2014|accessdate=August 22, 2014|url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-lucy-5-reasons-scarlett-johansson-ruled-the-box-office-20140728-story.html}}</ref> and grossed $458 million against a budget of $40 million.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=lucy.htm|title=Lucy (2014)|publisher=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=November 15, 2014}}</ref><!-- NOTE: Before adding material about ''Lucy'' taking the spot for the third highest-grossing opening for a female-driven action film, behind ''Wanted'' and ''Lara Croft: Tomb Raider'', see the discussion from the Lucy (2014 film) talk page about this matter.-->

In 2015, Johansson again played the Black Widow in ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]'', alongside the original cast of the first ''Avengers'' film.<ref name="Johansson2">{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/scarlett-johansson-flaunts-curves-new-magazine-photo-shoot-article-1.1470378|title=Scarlett Johansson flaunts curves in new magazine photo shoot, reveals details on 'The Avengers' sequel|last=Maresca|first=Rachel|work=The New York Daily News|date=September 29, 2013|accessdate=September 29, 2013|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6K03pw89R|archivedate=September 29, 2013|deadurl=no}}</ref> A mixture of close-ups, concealing costumes, stunt doubles and visual effects were used to help hide Johansson's pregnancy during filming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/07/18/avengers-age-of-ultron-scarlett-johanssons-pregnancy/|title=How 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' will hide Scarlett Johansson's pregnancy|last=Breznican|first=Anthony|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=July 18, 2014|accessdate=July 18, 2014|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/6RAdLPGJO|archivedate=July 18, 2014|deadurl=no}}</ref>

On January 5, 2015, ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' announced that Johannson has signed on to play the lead role in a film adaptation of the ''[[Ghost in the Shell]]'' franchise, which will be directed by [[Rupert Sanders]] and produced by [[Avi Arad]] and [[Steven Paul]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kroll|first1=Justin|title=Scarlett Johansson Signs On to Star in DreamWorks’ ‘Ghost in the Shell’ (EXCLUSIVE)|url=http://variety.com/2015/film/news/scarlett-johansson-signs-on-to-star-in-dreamworks-ghost-in-the-shell-exclusive-1201320788/|work=Variety|date=January 5, 2015|accessdate=January 5, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Confirmed to Star in Ghost in the Shell|url=http://time.com/3654108/scarlett-johansson-ghost-in-the-shell-anime-manga/|work=Time|accessdate=January 5, 2015}}</ref> The casting of Johansson for the film was met with criticism from many fans and critics, calling the choice "whitewashing". A petition was created in the effort to have Johansson removed from the project.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/jan/16/dreamworks-scarlett-johansson-ghost-in-the-shell-whitewashing|title=DreamWorks accused of 'whitewashing' Ghost in the Shell by casting Scarlett Johansson|last=Child|first=Ben|work=The Guardian|date=January 16, 2015|accessdate=May 5, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/15/petition-scarlett-johansson-ghost-in-shell_n_6481288.html|title=Petition Calls For Recast Of Scarlett Johansson's Role In 'Ghost In The Shell'|work=The Huffington Post|last=Sieczkowski|first=Cavan|date=January 15, 2015|accessdate=May 5, 2015}}</ref>

Johansson will again reprise her role as Black Widow in ''[[Captain America: Civil War]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/23231-black-widow-back-for-captain-america-civil-war-and-more-from-the-russos.html|title=Captain America: Civil War Directors: Black Widow Will Be Back, More|last=Arrant|first=Chris|work=[[Newsarama]]|date=January 15, 2015|accessdate=May 5, 2015}}</ref> The film is set for a May 2016 release.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://variety.com/2015/film/news/captain-america-civil-war-first-to-use-new-imaxarri-2d-camera-exclusive-1201470965/|title=‘Captain America: Civil War’ First to Use New Imax/Arri 2D Camera (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Lang|first=Brent|work=Variety|date=April 13, 2015|accessdate=May 5, 2015}}</ref>

===Stage work===
Johansson made her first stage appearance when she was 8 years old in the [[Off Broadway]] play ''Sophistry'' opposite [[Ethan Hawke]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Isherwood|first=Charles|title=Definitely Didn’t Get Lost in Translation|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/theater/theaterspecial/16scarlett.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0|work=The New York Times|accessdate=31 March 2014|date=12 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson : People|url=http://www.people.com/people/scarlett_johansson/|work=People|accessdate=31 March 2014}}</ref> In January 2010, following previews that began December 28, 2009, Johansson made her debut on Broadway, as Catherine Carbone in the drama ''[[A View from the Bridge]]'', written by [[Arthur Miller]] and directed by [[Gregory Mosher]]. [[Liev Schreiber]] played opposite her.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.broadway.com/buzz/scarlett-johansson-makes-her-broadway-debut-opposite-tony-winner-liev-schreiber-view-bridge/ |publisher=Broadway.com|title=Scarlett Johansson to Make Her Broadway Debut Opposite Liev Schreiber in A View from the Bridge|date=October 26, 2009|accessdate=February 3, 2010}}</ref> Johansson won the 2010 [[Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play]], for her role in the play.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/theater/theaterspecial/14tony.html?hp|work=The New York Times|title=The 64th Annual Tony Awards|date=June 14, 2010|first=Patrick|last=Healy}}</ref> Her win received some backlash from critics and seasoned Broadway actors who felt she was undeserving of the award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/scarlett-johansson-i-understand-why-people-think-i-didnt-deserve-a-tony-2010236|title= Scarlett Johansson Slams Tony Critics: "I Worked My Ass Off" |work=US Magazine|date=June 23, 2010|accessdate=April 28, 2015}}</ref>

Johansson starred as Maggie in a Broadway revival of ''[[Cat on a Hot Tin Roof]]'' beginning January 17, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/170231-Benjamin-Walker-Debra-Monk-and-Ciaran-Hinds-Will-Join-Scarlett-Johansson-in-Broadways-Cat-on-a-Hot-Tin-Roof|title=Benjamin Walker, Debra Monk and Ciaran Hinds Will Join Scarlett Johansson in Broadway's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof|work=[[Playbill]]|first=Adam|last=Hetrick|date=September 20, 2012|accessdate=November 28, 2012}}</ref> Her performance received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uk.eonline.com/news/379889/scarlett-johansson-in-cat-on-a-hot-tin-roof-early-reviews-surface-critics-not-so-hot-about-broadway-revival|title=Scarlett Johansson in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: Early Reviews Surface, Critics Not So Hot About Broadway Revival|publisher=E!|last=Grossberg|first=Josh|date=January 18, 2013|accessdate=January 18, 2013}}</ref> Thom Geier, writing for ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'', wrote, "Scarlett Johansson brings a fierce fighting spirit to Maggie the Cat in director Rob Ashford's languorous revival ... Johansson shows a winning determination – to lure back her husband, to defend their share of his family's fortune, to maintain a sometimes shaky Southern accent."<ref>{{cite journal|last=Geier|first=Thom|title=Cat on a Hot Tin Roof|journal=Entertainment Weekly|date=January 25 – February 1, 2013|location= New York|publisher= Time Inc.|page=123}}</ref> On the other hand, reviewer Joe Dziemianowicz (''[[The Daily News (New York)|The Daily News]]'') called her performance "alarmingly one-note".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/theater-review-cat-hot-tin-roof-article-1.1241257#ixzz2IKnPoxQw|title=Theater review: ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’|work=The New York Daily News|first=Joe|last=Dziemianowicz |date=January 16, 2013|accessdate=March 9, 2013}}</ref>

==Endorsements==
Johansson has appeared in advertising campaigns for [[Calvin Klein]], [[L'Oréal]] and [[Louis Vuitton]],<ref>{{cite web|title=The Scarlett L'Oreal|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2006/01/04/the-scarlett-loreal|work=[[Vogue (magazine)|Vogue]]|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=January 4, 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Louis Vuitton Turns Scarlett|url=http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/2006/12/14/louis-vuitton-turns-scarlett|work=Vogue|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=December 14, 2006}}</ref> and has been the face of Spanish brand [[Mango (clothing)|Mango]] since 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sassybella.com/2009/05/news-bite-scarlett-mango-henry-holland-alex-wang-qa-angels-pregnant/ |title=News Bite: Scarlett for Mango, Henry Holland & Alex Wang Q&A, and are all the VS Angels pregnant? |publisher=Sassybella.com |accessdate=July 20, 2010}}</ref> After appearing at the [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]]'s Costume Institute Gala with Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, Johansson was announced as the face of the new [[Dolce & Gabbana]] make-up collection in early 2009.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Terri Pous|title=Fresh Faces: 13 Young Celebrity Ad Campaigns|url=http://style.time.com/2012/10/23/fresh-faces-13-young-celebrity-ad-campaigns/slide/scarlett-johanssen-for-dolce-gabbana-2009/|work=Time|accessdate=April 28, 2015|date=October 16, 2012}}</ref> She made a personal appearance at the London store, [[Selfridges]], on July 31, 2009, to help launch and promote the line.<ref name="dolce">{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Launches Dolce & Gabbana The Makeup in London|work=People|date=July 29, 2009|accessdate=August 1, 2009|url=http://stylenews.peoplestylewatch.com/2009/07/31/scarlett-johansson-launches-dolce-gabbana-the-makeup-in-london/}}</ref> Johansson was also the first Hollywood celebrity to become an ambassador for a Champagne House, after she became the spokesperson for [[Moët & Chandon]] and appeared in various advertisements and events for the brand.<ref name="Scarlett Johansson for Moët & Chandon">{{cite news |title=Scarlett Johannson for MOËT & CHANDON|work=Senatus|url=http://senatus.net/article/scarlett-johannson-for-moet-chandon|accessdate=October 14, 2012}}</ref> In January 2014, the [[Sodastream]] home-carbonation system announced Johannson as its first brand ambassador,<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.haaretz.com/business/1.568108 | title= Israeli firm SodaStream hires Scarlett Johansson as its new face | work = [[Haaretz]] | date = January 12, 2014 | accessdate= January 14, 2014 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140112194611/http://www.haaretz.com/business/1.568108 | archivedate= January 12, 2014| deadurl =no}}</ref> and she remained with the company even though her involvement generated intense controversy,<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/scarlett-johansson-steps-down-as-oxfam-ambassador-amid-sodastream-super-bowl-controversy-2014301 | title=Scarlett Johansson Steps Down as Oxfam Ambassador Amid SodaStream Super Bowl Controversy| work =Us Magazine | first= Allison| last=Takeda| date=January 30, 2014}}</ref> which the ''New Yorker'' describing her as being "sounding plausibly dumbfounded" by.<ref name=NYer>{{cite web|author1=Anthony Lane|title=Her Again|work=New Yorker|date=March 24, 2014}}</ref>

==Music career==
[[File:Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2008 Scarlett Johansson Michael Caine.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Johansson with [[Michael Caine]] at the [[Nobel Peace Prize Concert]] in 2008]]
In 2005, Johansson was considered for the role of Maria<ref name="Maria">{{cite news|first=James|last=Inverne|title=Lloyd Webber Wants Scarlett Johansson for London Sound of Music|url=http://www.playbill.com/news/article/92834-Lloyd_Webber_Wants_Scarlett_Johansson_for_London_Sound_of_Music|accessdate=August 23, 2007|date=May 9, 2005|work=Playbill}}</ref> in [[Andrew Lloyd Webber]]'s West End revival of ''[[The Sound of Music]]'', though the role ultimately went to newcomer [[Connie Fisher]] (winner of the [[BBC]] talent show ''[[How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria|How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?]]'')<ref name="ConnieFisher">{{cite news|title=I would never mime on stage|date=August 17, 2007|first=Karen|last=Price|url=http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0900entertainment/0050artsnews/tm_headline=i-would-never-mime-on-stage&method=full&objectid=19648489&siteid=50082-name_page.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116104907/http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0900entertainment/0050artsnews/tm_headline=i-would-never-mime-on-stage&method=full&objectid=19648489&siteid=50082-name_page.html|archivedate=November 16, 2007|accessdate=August 23, 2007}}</ref> Released on May 8, 2006, Johansson sang the track "[[Summertime (song)|Summertime]]" for ''[[Unexpected Dreams|Unexpected Dreams&nbsp;– Songs From the Stars]]'', a non-profit collection of songs recorded by Hollywood actors. She performed with [[The Jesus and Mary Chain]] for a special [[Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival|Coachella]] Reunion Show in [[Indio, California|Indio]], California in April 2007.<ref name="coachella">{{cite news|first=Jeff|last=Leeds|work=The New York Times|title=Coachella: Scarlett Johansson Joins Jesus and Mary Chain|url=http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/04/28/coachella-scarlett-johansson-joins-jesus-and-mary-chain|date=April 28, 2007|accessdate=April 28, 2007}}</ref>

In 2007, Johansson appeared as the leading lady in [[Justin Timberlake]]'s music video, for "[[What Goes Around... Comes Around]]", which was nominated in August 2007, for video of the year at the [[MTV Video Music Awards]].<ref name="MTV video">{{cite web|date=August 8, 2007|title=Justin Timberlake, Beyonce lead MTV Video Music Awards with 7 nods each|accessdate=August 23, 2007|url=http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/s_521050.html|publisher=Pittsburgh Live}}</ref>

In mid-2007, she spent about a month in [[Maurice, Louisiana|Maurice]], Louisiana recording an album at Dockside Studio. The album, consisting of one original song and ten cover versions of [[Tom Waits]] songs,<ref name="localfav">{{cite news|last=Ryzik|first=Melena|title=Local favourite|work=Sydney Morning Herald|url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/film/local-favourite/2007/09/16/1189881329353.html|date=September 17, 2007|accessdate=September 16, 2007}}</ref><ref name="foxnews">{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson Record Deal in the Works|first=Roger|last=Friedman|url=http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,221001,00.html|publisher=Fox News|accessdate=October 16, 2006|date=October 16, 2006|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061017212254/http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,221001,00.html|archivedate=October 17, 2006}}</ref> was produced by [[Dave Sitek]] of [[TV on the Radio]] and features [[David Bowie]],<ref name="observer">{{cite news|first=Barney|last=Hoskyns|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/may/18/popandrock.shopping18|title=Scarlett Johansson, Anywhere I Lay My Head|work=The Guardian|date=May 18, 2008|accessdate=October 11, 2008|location=London}}</ref> members from the [[Yeah Yeah Yeahs]]<ref name="debut">{{cite news|url=http://www.boston.com/news/globe/living/articles/2007/08/04/a_johansson_debut|title=A Johansson debut|date=August 4, 2007|work=The Boston Globe|accessdate=August 23, 2007}}</ref> and [[Celebration (band)|Celebration]].<ref name="Oct07">{{cite news|first=Julie| last=Kent|title=Scarlett Johansson: From Actress to Singer|url=http://www.clevelandleader.com/node/2612|publisher=[[The Cleveland Leader]]<!--not The Plain Dealer; an unrelated online-only site-->|date=August 29, 2007 |accessdate=August 29, 2007 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141018160223/http://www.clevelandleader.com/node/2612 | archivedate= October 18, 2014| deadurl=no}}</ref> Released on May 20, 2008, it was entitled ''[[Anywhere I Lay My Head]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Kharas|first=Kev|title=David Bowie to guest on Scarlett Johansson's Tom Waits covers record|publisher=[[Drowned in Sound]]|date=February 14, 2008|url=http://drownedinsound.com/news/2930510}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Scarlett Johansson to Release Album in May|url=http://www.andpop.com/2008/01/09/scarlett-johansson-to-release-album-in-may/ |accessdate =April 22, 2008|first=Max|last=Whiteside|date=January 9, 2008|publisher=andPOP}}</ref> Reviews of the album were mixed, or average.<ref>{{cite web|title=Anywhere I Lay My Head by Scarlett Johansson|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/johanssonscarlett/anywhereilaymyhead|publisher=Metacritic}}</ref> ''[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]'' commented, "There's nothing particularly compelling about Scarlett Johansson's singing."<ref name="SMW">{{cite web|url=http://www.spin.com/reviews/scarlett-johansson-anywhere-i-lay-my-head-atco|title=Scarlett Johansson, 'Anywhere I Lay My Head' (ATCO) Bombshell actress coos coyly behind hipster sound sculptor.|last=Wood|first=Mikael|date=May 29, 2008|publisher=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|accessdate=May 8, 2010}}</ref> Conversely, some critics found it to be "surprisingly alluring",<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/may/16/popandrock2|first=Dorian|last=Lynskey|work=The Guardian|title=Scarlett Johansson, Anywhere I Lay My Head |date=May 16, 2008|location=London}}</ref> "a bravely eccentric selection",<ref name="observer"/> and "a brilliant album" with "ghostly magic".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nme.com/reviews/scarlett-johansson/9660|first=Priya|last=Elan|title=Scarlett Johansson&nbsp;— Anywhere I Lay My Head|work=NME|location=UK|date=May 2, 2008|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref>

The album was named the "23rd best album of 2008" by ''[[NME]]''<ref>{{cite journal|title=NME's Top 50 Albums of 2008&nbsp;– Year-End List|work=NME|date=December 10, 2008|author=Staff}}</ref> and peaked at No.1 on the ''Billboard'' [[Top Heatseekers]] chart and No. 126 on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]] chart.<ref>{{cite web|title= Anywhere I Lay My Head (2008)|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=scarlett johansson|chart=all}}|work=Billboard|accessdate=August 8, 2009}}</ref> Of her album, Johansson said, "I had this golden opportunity to record and thought I would do maybe an album of standards, because I'm not a songwriter. I'm a vocalist."<ref>{{cite web|first=Joshua|last=Ostroff|url=http://www.exclaim.ca/articles/multiarticlesub.aspx?csid1=122&csid2=778&fid1=31350|title=Scarlett Johansson Down in the Bayou |work=Exclaim!|date=June 2008|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref> Johansson said for her recording she "wanted to have space and [she] wanted to be in a remote place where all of us could just be ourselves and not worry about anyone trying to listen in or get in on that."<ref>{{cite web|first=Amanda|last=Petrusich|title=Scarlett Johansson|url=http://pitchfork.com/features/interviews/6848-scarlett-johansson|publisher=Pitchfork |date=May 12, 2008|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref> Johansson said in an interview that she started listening to Tom Waits when she was 11 or 12 years old.<ref>{{cite web|first=Stephen|last=Mooallem|title=Scarlett Johansson|url=http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/scarlett-johansson/2|work=[[Interview Magazine]]|date=November 30, 2008|accessdate=July 24, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090520054511/http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/scarlett-johansson/2|archivedate=May 20, 2009}}</ref> Of Tom Waits, Johansson said in an interview, "His melodies are so beautiful, his voice is so distinct and I had my own way of doing Tom Waits songs."<ref>{{cite web |first=Josh |last=Jackson |title=Scarlett Johansson and David Sitek talk Tom Waits Album |work=Paste Magazine |date=February 13, 2008 |accessdate=July 24, 2009 |url=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2008/02/scarlett-johansson-and-david-sitek-talk-tom-waits.html}}</ref> In December 2008, MTV reported Johansson planned to follow-up ''Anywhere I Lay My Head'' with an album of all original music, saying, "I don't think I'd do covers, so it'd be a project that I have to dedicate myself to. I feel like that's something for the future."<ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Says She'll Record Another Album, Still Has Leonard Cohen on the Brain|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1601310/20081215/johansson__scarlett.jhtml|publisher=[[MTV]]. [[Viacom]].|date=December 15, 2008|accessdate=May 3, 2010}}</ref>

In 2009, Johansson covered [[Jeff Buckley]]'s "[[Last Goodbye (Jeff Buckley song)|Last Goodbye]]" for the soundtrack of ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson Covers Jeff Buckley|publisher=Stereogum|date=January 27, 2009|accessdate=July 24, 2009|url=http://stereogum.com/archives/scarlett-johansson-covers-jeff-buckley_048421.html}}</ref> Released on September 8, 2009, she and singer/songwriter [[Pete Yorn]] recorded a collaborative album, ''[[Break Up (album)|Break Up]]'', inspired by [[Serge Gainsbourg]]'s duets with [[Brigitte Bardot]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Edna|last=Gundersen|title=Listen as Yorn, Johansson 'Break Up'|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/music/news/2009-05-21-break-up-album_N.htm|work=USA Today|date=May 12, 2009|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref>
In 2010, [[Steel Train]] released ''Terrible Thrills Vol. 1'', which includes their favourite female artists singing songs from their [[Steel Train (album)|self-titled album]]. Johansson is the first artist on the album, singing "Bullet".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.americansongwriter.com/2010/06/scarlett-johansson-tegan-and-sara-stump-for-steel-train|title=Scarlett Johansson, Tegan And Sara Stump For Steel Train |publisher=American Songwriter|date=June 4, 2010|accessdate=February 23, 2011}}</ref>
In 2011, Johansson sang "One Whole Hour" for the soundtrack of the documentary film ''[[Wretches & Jabberers]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://finance.yahoo.com/news/J-Ralph-Assembles-iw-1696403363.html?x=0 |title=J. Ralph Assembles Unbelievable Cast of Legendary Voices for 'Wretches & Jabberers' Out April&nbsp;5, 2011|publisher=[[Yahoo]]|date=February 10, 2011|accessdate=February 23, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wretches-jabberers-soundtrack/id413744014|title="Wretches & Jabberers Soundtrack", by J. Ralph Featuring Various Artists, iTunes web site|publisher=Itunes.apple.com|date=January 11, 2011|accessdate=February 23, 2011}}</ref>
In 2012, Johansson added her voice to a J. Ralph track entitled "Before My Time" to the end credits of the climate documentary ''[[Chasing Ice]]''. The song received a nomination from the [[Academy Award]]s in the "Best Original Song" category.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57563553/hear-5-oscar-nominees-for-best-original-song|title=Hear 5 Oscar nominees for Best Original Song|publisher=CBS News|date=January 12, 2013|accessdate=March 30, 2013}}</ref>

In February 2015, Johansson formed a band called ''The Singles''. It is made up of Este Haim from [[Haim (band)|HAIM]], Holly Miranda, Kendra Morris, and Julia Haltigan. The first single released by the group was called "Candy".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/58565-scarlett-johansson-recruits-este-haim-for-girl-group-the-singles-shares-candy/|title=Scarlett Johansson Recruits Este Haim for Girl Group the Singles, Shares 'Candy'|author1=Corban Goble|date=February 20, 2015}}</ref> Johansson was issued a cease and desist order from the lead singer of the [[Los Angeles]]-based rock band The Singles, demanding Johansson stop using their name.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/scarlett-johanssons-new-band-faces-cease-and-desist-20150225 |title=Scarlett Johansson's New Band Faces Cease-and-Desist &#124; Rolling Stone |first= Daniel|last=Kreps|work=Rolling Stone|date= 2015-02-25|accessdate=23 March 2015}}</ref>

==Public image==
Johansson's physical appearance and personality consistently score high within the US and UK male demographic. ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' ranked her at No. 6 in their Hot 100 Issue in 2006,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/girls/hot-100/77965/2006-hot-100.html?p=95|title= 2006 Hot 100 Photos|work=[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref> No. 3 in 2007,<ref>{{cite web|title=2007 Top 100 Photos|url=http://www.maxim.com/girls/hot-100/76385/2007-hot-100.html?p=98|work=Maxim|accessdate=July 24, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090512135629/http://www.maxim.com/girls/hot-100/76385/2007-hot-100.html?p=98|archivedate=May 12, 2009}}</ref> No. 2 in 2008,<ref>{{cite web|title=2008 Hot 100|url=http://www.maxim.com/hot-100/2008-hot-100|work=Maxim|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> No. 34 in 2009,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/hot-100/2009-hot-100#67|title=2009 Hot 100|work=Maxim|accessdate=May 4, 2012}}</ref> No. 14 in 2010, and<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/girls/2010-hot-100|title=2010 Hot 100|work=Maxim |accessdate=May 4, 2012}}</ref> 2011,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/girls/2011-hot-100|title=2011 Hot 100 |work=Maxim|accessdate=May 4, 2012}}</ref> No. 17 in 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/hot-100/2012|title=2012 Maxim Hot 100|work=Maxim|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> No. 15 in 2013,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/hot100/2013|title=Maxim 2013 Hot 100|work=Maxim|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref> and No. 2 in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.maxim.com/hot100/2014 |title=Sexiest Women & Hottest Celebrities &#124; Maxim 2014 Hot 100 |publisher=Maxim |date= |accessdate=2014-08-22}}</ref> In November 2006, she was named the "Sexiest Woman Alive" by ''[[Esquire (magazine)|Esquire]]''.<ref>{{cite news|title=Esquire: Scarlett Johansson 'Sexiest'|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/29/AR2006092900856.html|date=September 29, 2006|accessdate=September 29, 2006|work=The Washington Post }}</ref> She appeared on the cover of the March 2006 issue of ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'' in the nude alongside actress [[Keira Knightley]] and fashion designer [[Tom Ford]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Table of Contents, March 2006|work=Vanity Fair|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/toc/contents-200603|accessdate=November 28, 2010}}</ref> In February 2007, she was named the "Sexiest Celebrity" of the year by ''[[Playboy]]''.<ref name="BTPB07">{{cite news|url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/iron-man-2-scarlett-johansson-fever-strikes-again-14782051.html|title=Iron Man 2: Scarlett Johansson fever strikes again.|date=April 27, 2010|work=[[The Belfast Telegraph]]|accessdate=May 8, 2010}}</ref> In 2010, ''[[GQ]]'' named her its Babe of the Year.<ref>{{cite web |title=GQ's Babe of the Year Is Scarlett Johansson|url=http://iknowjack.radio.com/2010/11/16/gqs-babe-of-the-year-is-scarlett-johansson/}}</ref> In 2011, ''[[Men's Health (magazine)|Men's Health]]'' named her one of the "100 Hottest Women of All-Time", ranking her at No. 12.<ref>{{cite web|title=The 100 Hottest Women of All-Time|url=http://www.menshealth.com/sex-women/hottest-women-all-time|work=[[Men's Health (magazine)|Men's Health]]|accessdate=January 3, 2012|year=2011}}</ref> ''[[FHM]]'' has regularly ranked her as one of their 100 sexiest famous women since 2005.<ref>{{cite news|title=Scarlett Johansson – Fulsome fantasy|url=http://www.fhm.com/girls/covergirls/scarlett-johansson|accessdate=May 4, 2012|work=FHM}}</ref>

During the filming of ''[[Match Point]]'', director Woody Allen described Johansson as "sexually overwhelming", saying that he found it "very hard to be extra witty around a sexually overwhelming, beautiful young woman who is wittier than you are."<ref>{{cite news|title=Allen Overwhelmed by Johansson's Sexuality|publisher=Hollywood.com|accessdate=May 17, 2009|date=June 27, 2006|url=http://www.hollywood.com/news/Allen_Overwhelmed_by_Johanssons_Sexuality/3521442|archiveurl=http://archive.is/jtAXT|archivedate=January 4, 2013}}</ref> In 2014, ''[[The New Yorker|New Yorker]]'' film critic [[Anthony Lane]] wrote that "she is evidently, and profitably, aware of her sultriness, and of how much, down to the last inch, it contributes to the contours of her reputation."<ref name=NYer/>

Johansson is commonly referred to as "ScarJo" by the media and fans, but has stated that she dislikes the nickname, calling it "awful" and "terrible".<ref>{{cite web|author=Olivia Barker|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/story/2011-12-15/Scarlett-Johansson/51976530/1|title= Scarlett Johansson escapes the tabloid-gossip zoo|work=USA Today|date=December 15, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3445_162-57563692/q-a-scarlett-johansson|title=Q&A: Scarlett Johansson|publisher=CBS News|date=January 13, 2013}}</ref> In the May 2014 issue of ''[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]'', she stated, "I associate that name [ScarJo] with, like, pop stars. It sounds tacky. It's lazy and flippant. And there's something kind of violent about it. There's something insulting about it."<ref>{{cite web|last=Spero|first=Jesse|title=Scarlett Johansson Slams Own Nickname|url=https://celebrity.yahoo.com/news/scarlett-johansson-slams-own-nickname-161439029.html|publisher=Yahoo!|date=April 8, 2014}}</ref>

==Activism==
[[File:ScarlettJohanssonFeb2009.jpg|thumb|right|upright|Johansson at the 2009 premiere of ''He's Just Not That Into You'', where she auctioned off a pair of tickets to benefit [[Oxfam]].]]

===Charity work===
In 2005, Johansson became a Global Ambassador for the aid and development agency [[Oxfam]].<ref name="Oxfam">{{cite news |url=http://www.oxfam.org/en/news/ambassadors/scarlett_johansson |title=Scarlett Johansson, Oxfam Ambassador |archivedate=October 12, 2007 |publisher=Oxfam International |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071012115042/http://oxfam.org/en/news/ambassadors/scarlett_johansson |date=July 2007 |accessdate=February 12, 2008}}</ref> In March 2008, a UK-based bidder paid [[£]]20,000 on an [[eBay]] auction to benefit Oxfam, winning a hair and makeup treatment, a pair of tickets and a chauffeured trip to accompany Johansson on a 20-minute date to the world premiere of ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7295871.stm |title=Fan pays £20,000 to date Scarlett |date=March 14, 2008 |accessdate=July 24, 2009 |publisher=BBC News }}</ref>

In January 2014, Johansson resigned from her Oxfam position after facing criticism<ref name="Sky.com">{{cite web|url=http://news.sky.com/story/1200393/scarlett-johansson-criticised-over-sodastream|title=Scarlett Johansson Criticised Over SodaStream|date=January 24, 2014|publisher=Sky.com|accessdate=February 2, 2014}}</ref> for her promotion of [[SodaStream]], whose main factory is based in [[Mishor Adumim]], an [[Israeli settlement]] in the [[West Bank]], as Oxfam opposes all trade with such Israeli settlements.<ref name="The New York Times">{{cite web|url=http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/23/scarlett-johanssons-sodastream-endorsement-deal-conflicts-with-charity-work-aid-group-says|title=Scarlett Johansson’s SodaStream Endorsement Deal Conflicts With Charity Work, Aid Group Says|date=January 23, 2014|work=The New York Times|accessdate=January 27, 2014}}</ref> Johansson said she and Oxfam "have a fundamental difference of opinion in regards to the [[Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions]] movement".<ref name=bbc20140130>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25958176 |title=Scarlett Johansson quits Oxfam role over SodaStream row |publisher=BBC |accessdate=2014-03-29}}</ref> In response to her resignation, Oxfam stated that it was "grateful for her many contributions ... [in] helping to highlight the impact of natural disasters and raise funds to save lives and fight poverty".<ref name=oxfam>{{cite press release |url=http://oxf.am/wdo |title=Oxfam accepts resignation of Scarlett Johansson |publisher=Oxfam International |date=January 30, 2014}}</ref><ref name="blogs.telegraph.co.uk">{{cite web|author1=Brendan O'Neil|url=http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/brendanoneill2/100257423/three-cheers-for-scarlett-johanssons-stand-against-the-ugly-illiberal-boycott-israel-movement/|title=Three cheers for Scarlett Johansson's stand against the ugly, illiberal Boycott Israel movement|work=The Telegraph|date=January 30, 2014}}</ref>

===Political advocacy===
Johansson was registered as an [[Independent (voter)|independent]], at least through 2008,<ref name="T-IND">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/1577733/Scarlett-Johansson-supports-Barack-Obama.html|title=Scarlett Johansson supports Barack Obama|last=Elsworth|first=Catherine|date=February 5, 2008|work=The Daily Telegraph |location=UK |accessdate=May 9, 2010 }}</ref> and campaigned for [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic candidate]] [[John Kerry]] in the [[United States presidential election, 2004|2004 United States presidential election]].<ref name="localfav"/> About [[George W. Bush]]'s 2004 reelection, she said, "[I am] disappointed. I think it was a disappointment for a large percentage of the population."<ref name="cmusic2">{{cite news|title=Johansson: Americans disappointed by Bush's re-election|publisher=Contact Music|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpages/johansson%20americans%20disappointed%20by%20bushs%20re-election|date=August 23, 2005|accessdate=July 18, 2006}}</ref>

Johansson also campaigned for Democratic candidate [[Barack Obama]]:<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-01-30-celebrity-politics_N.htm|title=Primary time for celebs: Star power floods political arena|work=USA Today|date=January 30, 2008|accessdate=July 25, 2009|first=Gary|last=Strauss}}</ref> Her efforts included appearances in [[Iowa]] during January 2008, where her efforts were targeted at younger voters;<ref name="DTKJ">{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/01/15/politics/uwire/main3718699.shtml|title=Impact of Student Voters Questioned|last=Johnson|first=Katelyn|date=January 15, 2008|publisher=CBS News|accessdate=May 9, 2010}}</ref> an appearance at [[Cornell College]];<ref>{{cite web|title=Actress Scarlett Johansson appears|url=http://webapps.cornellcollege.edu/events/2008/01/02/1319/|publisher=Cornell College|accessdate=31 March 2014|date=January 2008}}</ref> and a speaking engagement at [[Carleton College]] in [[Northfield, Minnesota]] on [[Super Tuesday, 2008]].<ref name="MIND">{{cite web|url=http://minnesotaindependent.com/3082/scarlett-johansson-sprinkles-a-little-stardust-at-carleton|title=Scarlett Johansson sprinkles a little stardust at Carleton|last=Fecke|first=Jeff|date=February 5, 2008|work=[[The Minnesota Independent]]|accessdate=July 20, 2010}}</ref> Johansson appeared in the 2008 music video for [[The Black Eyed Peas]] front man [[will.i.am]]'s song, "[[Yes We Can (will.i.am song)|Yes We Can]]", directed by [[Jesse Dylan]], a song inspired by Obama's speech following the [[New Hampshire primary, 2008|2008 New Hampshire primary]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN0519585420080207|title=Musicians rock for Barack on Super Tuesday|agency=Reuters|date=February 5, 2008|accessdate=July 25, 2009}}</ref> On February 7, 2012, Johansson and [[Anna Wintour]] hosted a fashion launch of pro-Obama clothing, bags and accessories, with proceeds going to the President's re-election campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/295274/20120208/obama-runway-win-2012-fashion-line-features.htm|title=Obama 'Runway to Win' 2012 Photos: Fashion Line Features Marc Jacobs, Derek Lam|work=[[International Business Times]]|date=February 8, 2012}}</ref> She addressed voters at the [[2012 Democratic National Convention|Democratic National Convention]] on September 6, 2012, calling for President Obama's reelection and for more engagement from young voters.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0912/80868.html|title=Scarlett Johansson DNC speech (text, video)|agency=Politico|date=September 6, 2012|accessdate=September 7, 2012}}</ref>

Johansson publicly endorsed and supported [[Manhattan Borough President]] [[Scott Stringer]]'s 2013 run for New York City Comptroller by hosting a series of fundraisers.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnainfo.com/20120313/manhattan/scarlett-johansson-host-another-fundraiser-for-scott-stringer|title=Scarlett Johansson to Host Another Fundraiser for Scott Stringer|publisher=DNAinfo|date=March 13, 2012}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Johansson celebrates a "little of both" [[Christmas]] and [[Hanukkah]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Marvel Avengers Assemble – Scarlett Johansson interview|publisher=Indie London|first=Rob|last=Carnevale|url=http://www.indielondon.co.uk/Film-Review/marvel-avengers-assemble-scarlett-johansson-interview|date=May 6, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.marieclairvoyant.com/entertainment-news/celebrity/dolce-gabbanas-christmas-interview-with-scarlett-johansson|title=Marie Claire Magazine: "Dolce & Gabbana’s Christmas interview with Scarlett Johansson"|date=December 12, 2013|publisher=Marie Clairvoyant}}</ref> and has described herself as Jewish.<ref name=tirti/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usatoday.com/life/movies/news/2007-08-21-scarlett-johansson-cover_N.htm|title=Hollywood enters the era of Scarlett Johansson|work=USA Today|date=August 22, 2007}}</ref>

===Relationships===
From 2001 to 2002, while Johansson attended the [[Professional Children's School]], she dated classmate [[Jack Antonoff]], who went on to become the guitarist for the band [[Fun (band)|Fun]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Morris|first=Alex|url=http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/16135|title=Alex Morris, "Scarlett's Ex Carries a Torch Song"|work=New York|date=March 6, 2006|accessdate=March 30, 2013}}</ref> She dated her ''Black Dahlia'' co-star [[Josh Hartnett]] for about two years until the end of 2006, with Hartnett citing their busy lives as the reason for the split.<ref name=hartnettsplit>{{cite news|title=Hartnett Opens Up About 'Painful' Johansson Split|url=http://www.hollywood.com/news/Hartnett_Opens_Up_About_Painful_Johansson_Split/3651200|publisher=Hollywood.com|date=January 31, 2007|accessdate=July 24, 2009}}</ref>

Johansson began dating Canadian actor [[Ryan Reynolds]] in 2007,<ref name="rreynold">{{cite news|last=Messer|first=Lesley|title=Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Step Out in NYC|work=People|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20034177,00.html|date=April 7, 2007|accessdate=September 19, 2007}}</ref> and in May 2008, it was reported that they were engaged.<ref>{{cite news|first=Alexis|last=Chiu|title=Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Engaged!|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20197908,00.html|work=People|date=May 5, 2008|accessdate=October 11, 2008}}</ref> On September 27, 2008, the couple married in a quiet ceremony near [[Tofino]], British Columbia.<ref name="rreynold"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20238093,00.html|title=Just Married! &nbsp;— Secret Weddings, Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson|last=Hamm|first=Liza|work=People|date=October 13, 2008|quote=The weekend-long bash took place at the rugged-yet-luxurious Clayoquot Wilderness Resort, a remote outpost near the Canadian seaside village of Tofino, B.C. Located on Vancouver Island|accessdate=May 17, 2010}}</ref> They purchased a $2.8&nbsp;million home together near [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/healthylifestyle/news/scarlett-johansson-ryan-reynolds-buy-28-million-home-2010128|title=Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds Buy $2.8&nbsp;Million Home|work=Us Magazine}}</ref> On December 14, 2010, the couple announced their separation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20449544,00.html|title=Scarlett Johansson & Ryan Reynolds Split Up|work=People|accessdate=December 14, 2010}}</ref> Their divorce was finalized on July 1, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebritynews/news/ryan-reynolds-scarlett-johanssons-divorce-finalized-201117|title=Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson's Divorce Finalized|work=Us Magazine|accessdate=July 1, 2011}}</ref>

Following her separation from Reynolds, Johansson dated actor [[Sean Penn]] in a short-lived, but highly publicized relationship that lasted until June 2011,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ontheredcarpet.com/Scarlett-Johansson-opens-up-about-Ryan-Reynolds-divorce--Sean-Penn-relationship/8618555|title=Scarlett Johansson opens up about Ryan Reynolds divorce, Sean Penn relationship|publisher=On the Red Carpet|date=March 26, 2012}}</ref> after which Johansson entered a year-and-a-half long relationship with advertising executive Nate Naylor. The pair split up in October 2012.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pagesix.com/2012/02/01/revealed-scarjos-ad-man/|title=Revealed! ScarJo’s ad man|work=[[New York Post]]|date=February 1, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/scarlett-johansson-splits-with-boyfriend-nate-naylor-20121510|title=Exclusive: Scarlett Johansson Splits With Boyfriend Nate Naylor|work=Us Magazine|date=October 15, 2012}}</ref>

In November 2012, Johansson started dating [[French people|Frenchman]] Romain Dauriac, the owner of an independent advertising agency.<ref>{{cite web|author1=Luchina Fisher|title=5 Things to Know About Scarlett Johansson's Fiance|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/things-scarlett-johanssons-fiance-romain-dauriac/story?id=20164656|publisher=ABC News|accessdate=4 June 2014|date=5  September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Scarlett Johansson & Romain Dauriac: Romance Rewind|url=http://www.eonline.com/photos/9710/scarlett-johansson-romain-dauriac-romance-rewind/310369|publisher=E!|accessdate=4 June 2014}}</ref> In September 2013, it was announced that Johansson and Dauriac were engaged.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/05/showbiz/scarlett-johansson-engaged/?hpt=hp_t2|publisher=CNN|date=September 5, 2013|title=Actress Scarlett Johansson is engaged}}</ref> In 2014, Johansson and Dauriac began dividing their time between residences in New York City and [[Paris, France]].<ref>{{cite episode|title=Scarlett Johannson/John Grant|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-s8KY7fDX4|series=[[Late Show with David Letterman]]|network=[[CBS]]|quote=I decided to take the plunge and move to Paris and it's great, I love it|airdate=January 8, 2014}}</ref> Her representative confirmed on September 4, 2014, that their daughter, Rose Dorothy, had been born at an unspecified date.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Leon|first1=Anya|title=Scarlett Johansson Welcomes Daughter Rose Dorothy|url=http://celebritybabies.people.com/2014/09/04/scarlett-johansson-welcomes-daughter-rose-romain-dauriac/|work=People|accessdate=18 September 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://bigstory.ap.org/article/scarlett-johansson-and-fiance-welcome-baby-girl| title=Scarlett Johansson and fiance welcome baby girl| publisher=Associated Press| date=September 4, 2014 | accessdate=September 5, 2014| archiveurl = http://www.webcitation.org/6UVhgE8WI | archivedate= December 1, 2014|deadurl=no}}</ref> Johansson and Dauriac married on October 1, 2014, in [[Philipsburg, Montana]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-scarlett-johansson-married-romain-dauriac-20141201-story.html| title=Scarlett Johansson is married! Hush-hush wedding happened in Montana| work=Los Angeles Times| date=December 1, 2014 | accessdate=February 21, 2015|first=Nardine|last=Saud}}</ref>

===Cell phone hack===
In September 2011, nude photographs of Johansson hacked from her cell phone were published online. Following an [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] investigation, Christopher Chaney was arrested, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to 10 years in prison.<ref>{{cite news |last=Winter |first=Jana |url=http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2011/09/14/nude-scarlett-johansson-shots-show-up-on-web-spur-call-to-fbi-report-says|title=FBI Investigating Alleged Nude Scarlett Johansson Photo Hack|publisher=Fox News|date=September 14, 2011|accessdate=September 14, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/gossip/2011/09/scarlett-johansson-hacked-naked-pictures-fbi.html|title=Scarlett Johansson enlists FBI over allegedly hacked naked photos|first=Christie|last=D'Zurilla|date=September 14, 2011|accessdate=September 14, 2011|work=Los Angeles Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/christopher-chaney-so-called-hollywood-hacker-gets-10-years-for-posting-celebrities-personal-photos-online/|work=CBS News|title=CBS News|accessdate=2015-10-11}}</ref> Johansson said the photos had been sent to her then-husband, Ryan Reynolds, three years prior to the incident.<ref>{{cite news|last=Oldenburg|first=Ann|url=http://content.usatoday.com/communities/entertainment/post/2011/11/scarlett-johansson-nude-photos-were-sent-to-ryan-reynolds/1|title=Scarlett Johansson: Nude photos were sent to Ryan Reynolds|work=USA Today|publisher=[[Gannett Company]]|date=November 1, 2011|accessdate=November 25, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2011/11/scarlett-johansson-december-cover-nude-pictures-sean-penn|title=Scarlett Johansson on Those Nude Photos She Sent to Ryan Reynolds: "I Know My Best Angles"|work=Vanity Fair|publisher=[[Condé Nast Publications]]|date=November 1, 2011|accessdate=November 24, 2011}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1994
| ''[[North (1994 film)|North]]''
| Laura Nelson
|
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Just Cause (film)|Just Cause]]''
| Kate Armstrong
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[If Lucy Fell]]''
| Emily
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Manny & Lo]]''
| Amanda
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Fall (1997 film)|Fall]]''
| Little girl
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Home Alone 3]]''
| Molly Pruitt
|
|-
| 1998
| ''{{sortname|The|Horse Whisperer|dab=film}}''
| Grace MacLean
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[My Brother the Pig]]''
| Kathy Caldwell
|
|-
| 2001
| ''{{sortname|The|Man Who Wasn't There|dab=2001 film}}''
| Rachael "Birdy" Abundas
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Ghost World (film)|Ghost World]]''
| Rebecca
|
|-
| 2001
| ''{{sortname|An|American Rhapsody}}''
| Zsuzsi / Suzanne Sandor (at 15)
|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Eight Legged Freaks]]''
| Ashley Parker
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Lost in Translation (film)|Lost in Translation]]''
| Charlotte
|[[Golden Globe]] nomination
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Girl with a Pearl Earring (film)|Girl with a Pearl Earring]]''
| Griet
|Golden Globe nomination
|-
| 2004
| ''{{sortname|The|Perfect Score}}''
| Francesca Curtis
|
|-
| 2004
| ''{{sortname|A|Love Song for Bobby Long}}''
| Pursy Will
|Golden Globe nomination
|-
| 2004
| ''{{sortname|A|Good Woman|A Good Woman (film)}}''
| Meg Windermere
| 
|-
| 2004
| ''{{sortname|The|SpongeBob SquarePants Movie}}''
| Mindy (voice)
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[In Good Company (2004 film)|In Good Company]]''
| Alex Foreman
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Match Point]]''
| Nola Rice
|Golden Globe nomination
|-
| 2005
| ''{{sortname|The|Island|dab=2005 film}}''
| Jordan Two Delta / Sarah Jordan
|
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Scoop (2006 film)|Scoop]]''
| Sondra Pransky
|
|-
| 2006
| ''{{sortname|The|Black Dahlia|dab=film}}''
| Katherine "Kay" Lake
|
|-
| 2006
| ''{{sortname|The|Prestige|dab=film}}''
| Olivia Wenscombe
|
|-
| 2007
| ''{{sortname|The|Nanny Diaries|dab=film}}''
| Annie Braddock
|
|-
| 2008
| ''{{sortname|The|Other Boleyn Girl|dab=2008 film}}''
| [[Mary Boleyn]]
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Vicky Cristina Barcelona]]''
| Cristina
| 
|-
| 2008
| ''{{sortname|The|Spirit|dab=film}}''
| Silken Floss
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)|He's Just Not That Into You]]''
| Anna Marks
| 
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Iron Man 2]]''
| [[Black Widow (Natalia Romanova)|Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow]]
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[We Bought a Zoo]]''
| Kelly Foster
|
|-
| 2012
| ''{{sortname|The|Avengers|dab=2012 film}}''
| Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[Hitchcock (film)|Hitchcock]]''
| [[Janet Leigh]]
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Don Jon]]''
| Barbara Sugarman
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Under the Skin (2013 film)|Under the Skin]]''
| Laura
| 
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Her (film)|Her]]''
| Samantha (voice)
|
|-
|2014
| ''[[Captain America: The Winter Soldier]]''
| Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
| 
|-
|2014
| ''[[Chef (film)|Chef]]''
| Molly
|
|-
|2014
| ''[[Lucy (2014 film)|Lucy]]''
| Lucy
|
|-
|2015
| ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]''
| Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
| 
|-
|2016
| ''[[Hail, Caesar!]]''
| DeeAnna Moran
| 
|-
|2016
| ''[[The Jungle Book (2016 film)|The Jungle Book]]''
| [[Kaa]] (voice)
| 
|-
|2016
| ''[[Captain America: Civil War]]''
| Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow
| ''Post-production''
|-
|2016
| ''[[Sing (2016 film)|Sing]]''
| Ash (voice)
| 
|-
|2017
| ''[[Ghost in the Shell (2017 film)|Ghost in the Shell]]''
| [[Motoko Kusanagi]]
| ''Filming''
|-
|}
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===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
| 1995
| ''{{sortname|The|Client|dab=TV series}}''
| Jenna Halliwell
| Episode: "Pilot"
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Anatomy of a Scene]]''
| Herself
| Episode: "Girl with the Pearl Earring"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Entourage (TV series)|Entourage]]''
| Herself
| Episode: "New York"
|-
| 2005–08
| ''[[Robot Chicken]]''
| Various voices
| 6 episodes
|-
| 2006–15
| ''[[Saturday Night Live]]''
| Various roles
| 6 episodes
|-
| 2014
| ''[[HitRecord on TV]]''
| Olivia
| Episode: "Re: Games"
|}

===Stage===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Venue
|-
| 2010
| ''{{sortname|A|View from the Bridge}}''
| Catherine
| [[Cort Theatre]]
|-
| 2012
| ''{{sortname||Cat on a Hot Tin Roof}}''
| Margaret
| [[Richard Rodgers Theatre]]
|}

==Discography==

===Studio albums===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Title
! scope="col" | Album details
|-
|scope="row"|''[[Anywhere I Lay My Head]]''
|
* Released: {{Start date|2008|05|16}}
* {{nowrap|Label: [[Atco Records]]}}
* Format: CD, [[music download|digital download]]
|-
|scope="row"|''Live Session'' (iTunes Exclusive)
|
* Released: {{Start date|2008|07|15}}
* {{nowrap|Label: Periwinkle Entertainment, [[Rhino Entertainment]]}}
* Format: digital download
|-
|scope="row"|''[[Break Up (album)|Break Up]]'' with [[Pete Yorn]]
|
* Released: {{Start date|2009|09|15}}
* {{nowrap|Label: Atco Records, Rhino Entertainment}}
* Format: CD, digital download
|}

===Soundtrack appearances===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Song
!Album
|-
|2009
|  "[[Last Goodbye (Jeff Buckley song)|Last Goodbye]]"
| ''[[He's Just Not That Into You (film)#Soundtrack|He's Just Not That Into You: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]]''
|-
|2011
| "One Whole Hour"
| ''[[Wretches & Jabberers|Wretches & Jabberers Soundtrack]]''
|-
| 2012
| "Summertime" <small>(feat. [[Robert Del Naja|3D]])</small>
| ''Days of Grace (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)''
|-
| 2012
| "Before My Time" <small>(feat. [[J. Ralph]] & [[Joshua Bell]])</small>
|  ''[[Chasing Ice|Chasing Ice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)]]''
|-
| 2014
| "The Moon Song" <small>(feat. [[Joaquin Phoenix]])</small>
|  ''[[The Moon Song|The Moon Song (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture Her)]]''
|}

===Other album appearances===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!Song
!Artist(s)
!Album
|-
|2006
| "[[Summertime (song)|Summertime]]"
| Various artists
| ''[[Unexpected Dreams]] – Songs From the Stars''
|-
|2010
| "Bullet"
| [[Steel Train]]
| ''Terrible Thrills Vol. 1''
|-
|2011
| "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (duet)
| [[Dean Martin]]
| ''My Kind of Christimas''
|-
| 2012
| "[[Bonnie and Clyde (Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot song)|Bonnie & Clyde]]"
| Lulu Gainsbourg
| ''From Gainsbourg to Lulu''
|-
| 2012
| "Coteau Guidry"
| [[The Lost Bayou Ramblers]]
| ''Mammoth Walt''
|}

==See also==
* [[List of awards and nominations received by Scarlett Johansson]]

==References==
{{Reflist|colwidth=30em}}

==Further reading==
* {{cite journal |last=Lane |first=Anthony |date=March 24, 2014 |title=Her Again: The Unstoppable Scarlett Johansson |department=Onward and Upward with the Arts |journal=[[The New Yorker]] |volume=90 |issue=5 |pages=56–63 |url=http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/03/24/her-again |accessdate=2015-02-25}}
* {{cite book | author = Roberts, Chris |title = Scarlett Johansson: The Illustrated Biography | location = London | publisher = Carlton Books | year = 2007 | edition = Hardcover | isbn = 978-1-84442-399-6}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Scarlett Johansson}}
{{Wikiquote}}
* {{IMDb name|424060}}
* {{IBDB name|485296}}
* {{Mojo name|scarlettjohansson}}
* {{Amg name|200222}}

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