Scarlett Johansson's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A closer look at the biggest achievements of Scarlett Johansson. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Scarlett Johansson is a highly successful American actress and singer, notable for being the highest-grossing lead actor in film history, with her movies grossing over $15.3 billion worldwide. She has received numerous awards, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award. She has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards, recognizing her significant contributions to the entertainment industry.
1988: Maggie Smith's BAFTA win
In 1988, Maggie Smith won a BAFTA award, marking the last time that the Best Actress winner did not receive a nomination for the corresponding Oscar that year until Scarlett Johansson in 2003.
1998: Wider Attention for 'The Horse Whisperer'
In 1998, Scarlett Johansson attracted wider attention for her performance in the film 'The Horse Whisperer', receiving an "introducing" credit and a nomination for the Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress.
2003: Role in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'
In 2003, Scarlett Johansson played Griet in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', receiving positive reviews. She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for this film.
2003: BAFTA win for 'Lost in Translation' and Role in 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'
In 2003, Scarlett Johansson transitioned to adult roles, starring in 'Lost in Translation', for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress, and 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', gaining praise for her performance as Griet.
2003: BAFTA Award for Lost in Translation
In 2003, Scarlett Johansson won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her work in the movie Lost in Translation.
June 2004: Invitation to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
In June 2004, Scarlett Johansson was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
2004: Five Film Releases and 'A Love Song for Bobby Long'
In 2004, Scarlett Johansson had five film releases. She co-starred with John Travolta in 'A Love Song for Bobby Long' and earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Drama.
2004: Golden Globe Nomination for A Love Song for Bobby Long
In 2004, Scarlett Johansson received a Golden Globe nomination for her work in A Love Song for Bobby Long.
2004: Role in 'A Love Song for Bobby Long'
In 2004, Scarlett Johansson starred in 'A Love Song for Bobby Long', playing a discontented teenager. She earned a Golden Globe nomination for her performance.
2005: Golden Globe Nomination for Match Point
In 2005, Scarlett Johansson received a Golden Globe nomination for her work in Match Point.
2005: Collaboration with Woody Allen in 'Match Point'
In 2005, Scarlett Johansson starred in Woody Allen's 'Match Point', playing Nola, an aspiring actress. Her performance was highly praised and earned her Golden Globe and Chicago Film Critics Association Award nominations.
2005: Starring in 'Match Point' and 'The Island'
In 2005, Scarlett Johansson starred in Woody Allen's drama 'Match Point' and Michael Bay's science fiction film 'The Island'. Her performance in 'Match Point' earned her Golden Globe and Chicago Film Critics Association Award nominations.
2006: Appearance on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list
In 2006, Scarlett Johansson appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list.
2006: Inclusion in Maxim's Hot 100 list and Esquire's Sexiest Woman Alive
In 2006, Scarlett Johansson was included in Maxim's Hot 100 list and was named "Sexiest Woman Alive" by Esquire.
2010: Broadway Debut and 'Iron Man 2'
In 2010, Scarlett Johansson made her Broadway debut in 'A View from the Bridge', winning a Tony Award. She also began portraying Black Widow in 'Iron Man 2', marking her entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
2010: Broadway debut in A View from the Bridge
In 2010, Scarlett Johansson made her Broadway debut in a revival of Arthur Miller's drama A View from the Bridge, playing Catherine. She won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play.
2010: Named GQ's Babe of the Year
In 2010, Scarlett Johansson was named GQ's Babe of the Year.
May 2012: Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
In May 2012, Scarlett Johansson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2012: Singing Before My Time for Chasing Ice soundtrack
In 2012, Scarlett Johansson sang on a J. Ralph track entitled "Before My Time" for the end credits of the climate documentary Chasing Ice, which received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
2013: Voiced Samantha in the film Her and starred in Under the Skin
In 2013, Scarlett Johansson voiced the character Samantha in Spike Jonze's film Her, replacing Samantha Morton. She also starred in Jonathan Glazer's science fiction film Under the Skin as an extraterrestrial creature. Her premiered at the Rome International Film Festival, where Johansson won Best Actress.
2013: Named Sexiest Woman Alive by Esquire
In 2013, Scarlett Johansson was named "Sexiest Woman Alive" by Esquire for the second time.
2014: Appearance on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list
In 2014, Scarlett Johansson appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list.
2014: Won Lawsuit against French Publisher
In 2014, Scarlett Johansson won a lawsuit against French publisher JC Lattès over libelous statements about her relationships in the novel The First Thing We Look At by Grégoire Delacourt. She was awarded $3,400.
2014: Won Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for Her
In 2014, Scarlett Johansson won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress for her voice performance in the film Her.
2015: Appearance on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list and unveiling of wax statue
In 2015, Scarlett Johansson appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list. Also in 2015, Madame Tussauds New York museum unveiled a wax statue of her.
2016: Highest-grossing actor of the year
In 2016, Scarlett Johansson was the highest-grossing actor of the year, with a total of $1.2 billion.
2018: Appearance on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list
In 2018, Scarlett Johansson appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list.
2018: World's Highest-Paid Actress
In 2018, Scarlett Johansson was recognized as the world's highest-paid actress.
2019: Appearance on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list
In 2019, Scarlett Johansson appeared on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list.
2019: Academy Award Nominations for 'Marriage Story' and 'Jojo Rabbit'
In 2019, Scarlett Johansson received two simultaneous Academy Award nominations for her roles in 'Marriage Story' and 'Jojo Rabbit', becoming one of the few actors to achieve this.
2019: Starring in Avengers: Endgame, Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit
In 2019, Scarlett Johansson reprised her role as Black Widow in Avengers: Endgame. She also starred in Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit. She received two Academy Award nominations, for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress for her performances in Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit, respectively.
2019: World's Highest-Paid Actress Again
In 2019, Scarlett Johansson was recognized as the world's highest-paid actress for the second consecutive year.
2021: Appearance on Time 100
In 2021, Scarlett Johansson appeared on the Time 100, Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
2021: Named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2021, Time magazine named Scarlett Johansson as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
2025: Named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People
In 2025, Time magazine named Scarlett Johansson as one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
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