Born November 22, 1984 in Manhattan, New York, Scarlett Johansson has definitely turned some heads in Hollywood. She is reported as one of Hollywood's most promising young actresses.

Johansson has an older sister, a half brother and a twin brother who is three minutes younger than she is. Her father, Karsten Johansson was an architect and her mother Melanie Sloan was a produces. Johansson's mother began taking her to auditions when she was just a child. In 1994, she made her first film debut in ‘North.'

She is recognized by many for her stunning performance as Grace, in the 1998 film, the ‘Horse Whisperer. She was only 14 years old. Following successful films include the 2001 ‘Ghost World,' 2003 ‘Lost in Translation,' and the 2003 movie ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring.'

Also in 2003, she received two nominations for the Golden Globes. One was for ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring,' and the other for ‘Lost in Translation.' In 2005, she played Jordan Two Delta in ‘The Island.' As well as ‘The Island', she performed in ‘Match Point,' where she received another Golden Globe nomination.

Over the last few years, she has appeared in several movies and currently has projects underway.

Filmography:

1994

North

1995

Just Cause

1996

Manny & Lo

If Lucy Fell

1997

Home Alone 3

1998

The Horse Whisperer

1999

My Brother the Pig

The Man Who Wasn't There

2001

An American Rapsody

Ghost World

2002

Eight Legged Freaks

Girl with a Pearl Earing

2003

Lost in Translation

2004

A Love OSng for Bobby Long

Th SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

The Perfect Score

2005

In Good Company

Match Point

The Island

2006

The Prestige

The Black Dahlia

Scoop

A Good Woman

2007

The Nanny Diaries

2008

The Other Boleyn Girl Mary Boleyn

Vicky Cristina Barcelona

The Spirit

2009

He Just Not That into You