From Broadway to Blockbusters: Scarlett Johansson’s Lesser-Known Talents

Theater Performer – Johansson won a Tony Award in 2010 for A View from the Bridge, proving her stage prowess.

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Singer & Musician – She released two albums, Anywhere I Lay My Head and Break Up, showcasing her husky, mesmerizing voice.

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Voice Acting – Her role in Her (2013) demonstrated her ability to convey deep emotion without being on screen.

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Philanthropy – She actively supports charities like Oxfam and Meals on Wheels, using her fame for good.

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Entrepreneur – Johansson co-founded the skincare brand The Outset, combining beauty with sustainability.

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Multilingual – She speaks some Danish, thanks to her Danish father, showing her cultural versatility.

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Martial Arts Expert – Her intense Black Widow training included boxing and jiu-jitsu.

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Comic Book Enthusiast – Even before joining the MCU, she was a longtime fan of graphic novels.

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