London, Feb 17 : Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is being considered for playing the role of Black Widow in Iron Man sequel, and is currently in talks with movie bosses.

Brit actress Emily Blunt was being tipped for the role earlier, but she seems to have given her dates to a new s version of Gulliver''s Travels featuring Jack Black, reports the Daily Express.

Thus, Scarlett is being considered to portray the femme-fatale Russian spy Natasha Romanoff in the sequel.

According to Entertainment Weekly, the `The Black Dahlia' actress is almost close to signing up for the forthcoming Iron Man sequel. (ANI)