A former Scientologist accused the 'Avengers' actress of being one of listed women to audition to date the actor following his split from Nicole Kidman years ago. Scarlett Johansson is fighting back against a claim that she auditioned to date Tom Cruise following his split from Nicole Kidman. Only a man aka Brendan Tighe would come up with a crazy story like that,? Johansson said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter.