Scarlett Johnson (born 1985) also known as
Scarlett Alice Johnson is a
British actressJohnson attended
Highgate Wood School and Performing Arts College where she was spotted by an agent in a production of
Guys and Dolls in which she played the lead.
The role of Vicki Fowler on the BBC's flagship soap opera
EastEnders was Johnson's first television role though not her professional début, having previously appeared in numerous stage productions, including a six-month run in an acclaimed
National Theatre production of
Dylan Thomas'
Under Milk Wood directed by Roger Michell. Johnson left EastEnders in 2004 after two years and 194 episodes, and returned to stage acting as well as embarking on career in films.
In April 2010 Scarlett Johnson was cast by
Warner Bros in the CW network's US TV pilot 'Damn Thorpes' /aka The Wyoming Project opposite co-star
Sean Faris (
Vampire Diaries).
In the same year she also played the lead role in the UK film 'Panic Button'.
In 2010 she appeared in the
Channel 4 comedy
Pete Versus Life as Trish, the girlfriend of Pete's friend Ollie.
In February/March 2010 she appeared in the play 'Slaves' for the Olivier award-winning Theatre 503, London.
In 2009 she played Mindy in a revival of
Aunt Dan and Lemon at the
Royal Court Theatre receiving good notices in the
Evening Standard,
The Guardian,
The Times etc.In the same year she played the role of Helen in the horror film
The Reeds..
Johnson appears in the 2008 film
Adulthood, the sequel...
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