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Scarlett Johansson Reflects on Challenges for Actresses in Early 2000s
Scarlett Johansson stated that the early 2000s were difficult for actresses, who were often scrutinized for their appearance, and that acting opportunities for women her age were much more limited then.
12 Apr, 16:52 — 12 Apr, 18:22
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varietyMostly Factual119d ago
Scarlett Johansson Says it Was ‘Socially Acceptable’ for Young Actresses to Be ‘Pulled Apart for How They Looked’ in the Early 2000s: ‘It Was Tough’
Scarlett Johansson told CBS Sunday Morning that the early 2000s were a “really harsh time” to be a young woman in Hollywood. The “Lost in Translation” star said during that period, it was “socially acceptable” for female actors to be “pulled apart for how they looked.” “It was tough. There was a lot placed on […]
By Jack Dunn
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Scarlett Johansson Says It “Was Tough” in the Early 2000s Because Actresses Were “Pulled Apart for How They Looked”
"What was offered at that time for women my age, as far as acting roles or opportunities, was much slimmer than it is now," the Oscar-nominated actress explains.
By Carly Thomas
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