As a young actor, she felt like her career was over because she was hypersexualized.
She said on Dax Shepard's show that she didn't think she would ever get a role like that.
She said that it was like she had played roles in the past.
In a recent interview on Dax Shepard's " Armchair Expert," the actress revealed that she was worried about being set up to play "hypersexualized" characters in the past.
She said that she felt like she wasn't getting offers for work she wanted to do because she was objectified. I thought to myself, "I think people think I'm 40." Something that I was fighting against stopped being desirable.
She said that she was pigeonholed into this weird hypersexualized thing because she was thought to be older. My career was over for me. These are the roles you've played in your career, it was like. I was wondering if this was it.
As a child, Johnson starred in "North" and "Home Alone 3." She landed roles in movies like "Ghost World" and "The Man Who Wasn't There" when she was younger.
She was in Woody Allen's films "Match Point" and "The Black Dahlia" in her 20s. When she was in her career, she thought she would never grow beyond those roles.
She became one of the biggest box-office draws in Hollywood as a result of playing Black Widow in the cinematic universe.
The new crop of young stars don't have to go through what she went through, she said on the show.
She said that young actors in their 20s are allowed to be all different things. It's happening again. We aren't allowed to pigeonhole other actors anymore. People are a lot more active.
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