Scarlett Johansson is an American actress known for her work in both independent and major studio films. She has achieved significant commercial success, with her movies earning over $15.4 billion globally, placing her among the top-grossing actors of all time. Johansson has received recognition for her performances, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award. She has also been nominated for two Academy Awards and five Golden Globe Awards, reflecting her impact in the film industry.