Scarlett Johansson became one of Hollywood’s H๏τtest stars at the age of just 19 with her performance in 2004’s Lost In Translation.

Despite the vulnerable, complex characters she has become known for, Scarlett’s rise was marked by a confidence beyond her years.

As a child growing up in New York, she regularly auditioned for advertising work. But the youngster’s distinctive features and husky voice didn’t sit well with ad execs in search of the all-American kid.