Scarlett Johansson Felt Her Career Is Over

"12 October 2022" imediabuzz.com

As a young actress, Scarlett Johansson felt "hypersexualized" and worried that it meant her career was "finished."

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She stated on Dax Shepard's podcast that she believed she would only ever receive hypersexual parts.

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I distinctly recall thinking, "I assume people think I'm 40 years old," to myself.

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Johnson, 37, made her acting debut as a young child star in "North" and "Home Alone 3."

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She was portraying the love interest in films like Woody Allen's "Match Point" and the noir "The Black Dahlia" when she was in her 20s.

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Johansson called that period of her career "frightening," since she believed she would never get past such jobs.

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