Black Widow was created by writer Stan Lee, scripter Don Rico, and artist Don Heck. She first appeared in Tales of Suspense #52.
Natasha Romanoff, the iconic Black Widow, was introduced as the main character with a revamped origin and backstory.
Scarlett Johansson was cast as Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow, marking the character's entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
Black Widow debuts in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the film Iron Man 2, portrayed by Scarlett Johansson.
The Black Widow solo film, starring Scarlett Johansson, was released, providing a standalone story for the character within the MCU.