Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron (/ʃɑːrˈliːz ˈθɛrən/ shar-LEEZ THERR-ən; Afrikaans: [ʃarˈlis ˈtrɔn]; born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actresses, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 2016, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Theron came to international prominence in the 1990s by playing the leading lady in the Hollywood films The Dev
Theron has starred in several commercially successful action films, including The Italian Job (2003), Hancock (2008), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), Prometheus (2012), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), The Fate of the Furious (2017), Atomic Blonde (2017), The Old Guard (2020), F9 (2021), and Fast X (2023). She received praise for playing troubled women in Jason Reitman's comedy-dramas Young Adult (2011) and Tully (2018) and for portraying Megyn Kelly in the biographical drama Bombshell (2019), for which she received her third Academy Award nomination.
Since the early 2000s, Theron has ventured into film production with her company Denver and Delilah Productions. She has produced numerous films, in many of which she had a starring role, including The Burning Plain (2008), Dark Places (2015), and Long Shot (2019). Theron became an American citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship. She has been honoured with a motion picture star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Born
Aug 07, 1975
Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
Known For
Acting
Movies
76 acting
23 crew
Popularity
5.9
Known For
Apex
2026
as Sasha
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015
as Imperator Furiosa
Fast X
2023
as Cipher
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
2022
as Clea
Prometheus
2012
as Meredith Vickers
The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Mary Ann Lomax
The Fate of the Furious
2017
as Cipher
F9
2021
as Cipher
The Old Guard
2020
as Andromache of Scythia / Andy
The Italian Job
2003
as Stella Bridger
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