Charlize Theron [6885] Gender: Female Popularity: 8.5756 Birthplace: Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa Birthday: 1975-08-07 Age: 49 years Movies: 71 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Charlize Theron (/ʃɑːrˈliːz ˈθɛrən/ shar-LEEZTHERR-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 Devil's Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). She received critical acclaim for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster (2003), for which she won the Silver Bear and Academy Award for Best Actress, becoming the first South African to win an acting Oscar. She received another Academy Award nomination for playing a sexually abused woman seeking justice in the drama North Country (2005). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlize Theron, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. The Odyssey2026-07-15 The Old Guard 22025-07-01 High & Low – J2024-03-08 Fast X2023-05-17 Carol Burnett: 92023-04-26 The School for G2022-10-19 Marvel Studios A2022-07-07 Doctor Strange i2022-05-04 The Addams Famil2021-10-01 F92021-05-19 The Old Guard2020-07-10 Bombshell2019-12-13 The Addams Famil2019-10-10 Long Shot2019-05-02 Gringo2018-03-08 Tully2018-05-04 Going Mad: The B2017-08-01 The Fate of the 2017-04-12 Atomic Blonde2017-07-26 Kubo and the Two2016-08-18 Angels in Exile2016-05-25 The Last Face2017-01-11 The Huntsman: Wi2016-04-06 Take Flight2015-12-10 Mad Max: Fury Ro2015-05-13 Dark Places2015-04-08 Nelson Mandela R2014-07-18 A Million Ways t2014-05-22 The Furious Gods2012-10-11 Snow White and t2012-05-30 Prometheus2012-05-30 Young Adult2011-11-11 Astro Boy2009-10-15 The Road2009-11-25 The Burning Plai2008-11-07 Hancock2008-07-01 Sleepwalking2008-03-14 Battle in Seattl2007-09-07 In the Valley of2007-09-14 Boffo! Tinseltow2006-06-13 Æon Flux2005-11-30 Nos Bastidores d2005-03-01 North Country2005-02-12 The Life and Dea2004-10-01 Head in the Clou2004-04-29 Monster2003-12-24 The Italian Job2003-05-30 Waking Up in Ren2002-12-13 Trapped2002-09-20 The Curse of the2001-08-05 15 Minutes2001-03-01 Captured on Film2001-02-14 Sweet November2001-02-16 The Legend of Ba2000-11-02 Men of Honor2000-09-13 The Yards2000-04-27 Reindeer Games2000-02-25 The Cider House 1999-12-17 The Astronaut's 1999-08-27 Mighty Joe Young1998-12-25 Celebrity1998-09-07 The Devil's Advo1997-10-17 Trial and Error1997-05-30 Hollywood Confid1997-04-14 That Thing You D1996-10-04 2 Days in the Va1996-09-11 Children of the 1995-09-12 Apex Two for the Mone Jane Fast X: Part 2