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19 Feb, 2015

Fans petition casting

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Fans of the 1989 cyberpunk manga Ghost in the Shell have been petitioning Scarlett’s casting as the Japanese cyborg heroine, Major Motoko Kusanagi, for a 2017 live-action film.
An online petition created by Julie Rodriguez has already amassed 38K signatures demanding DreamWorks Studios replace Scarlett with an Asian actress.

1 Oct, 2014

Johansson, Dauriac marry

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Johansson marries fiancé Romain Dauraic in a secret ceremony in Philipsburg, Montana. Source:

Scarlett and Romain were married in a very intimate ceremony after the birth of their daughter. They kept the wedding a big secret because they both wanted privacy.

4 Sep, 2014

Rose Dorothy is born

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Johansson and fiancé Dauriac welcome their first child—Rose Dorothy—into the world. The baby’s middle name is an homage to Johansson’s grandmother, whom she called the first Francophone in my family. Publicist Marcel Pariseau:

Mother and daughter are doing well.

22 Nov, 1984

Scarlett Johansson born in New York City

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31b65c304b039039f480c894ae72d289Scarlett Johansson is born in New York City to architect Karsten Johansson and producer Melanie Sloan. She has an elder brother, an elder sister and a twin brother. She attends PS 41 Greenwich Village School in New York.

My family grew up relying on public assistance to help provide meals for our family.