Scarlett Johansson (born November 22, 1984) is an American actress and singer. Johansson made her film debut in North (1994) and was later nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in Manny & Lo (1996).
She rose to further prominence with her roles in The Horse Whisperer (1998) Ghost World (2001). She transitioned to adult roles with her performances in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) and Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation (2003), for which she won a BAFTA Award. Both films earned her Golden Globe Award nominations.
