'Avengers' star Scarlett Johansson, 'SNL' star Colin Jost engaged after 2 years of dating

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'Avengers' star Scarlett Johansson, 'SNL' star Colin Jost engaged after 2 years of dating
'Avengers' star Scarlett Johansson, 'SNL' star Colin Jost engaged after 2 years of dating''Avengers'' star Scarlett Johansson and ''SNL'' personality Colin Jost are officially engaged after dating for two years.

Congratulations are in order for a private but well-known Hollywood couple: Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are engaged!

Johansson's publicist Marcel Pariseau confirmed the happy news to the Associated Press on Sunday.

The 4-time Golden Globe nominee is best known for her role of Natasha Romanov/Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films. Black Widow is the only female hero among the six core Avengers. Jost recently appeared on the red carpet with his then-girlfriend for the release of "Avengers: Endgame."

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Colin Jost, left, and Scarlett Johansson arrive at the premiere of "Avengers: Endgame" at the Los Angeles Convention Center on Monday, April 22, 2019.
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Jost is best known as the co-anchor on the "Weekend Update" segment on "Saturday Night Live." His fiancee is a member of the elite "Five-Timers Club," people who have hosted the sketch-comedy series at least five times.

The couple has been together for two years. Pariseau said they haven't yet set a wedding date.

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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