Bio: Charlize Theron (born in Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa on August 7, 1975) is an actress, producer, and fashion model. She was born in South Africa, and her first language was Afrikaan. Charlize moved to Milan with her mother to pursue modeling. She eventually moved to New York and enrolled in the Joffrey Ballet School. She could not continue her dancing career due to a knee injury. Charlize kickstarted her acting career when she moved to Los Angeles. Her first big roles were in The Devil’s Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). In 2003, she starred in the crime drama film, Monster. Her performance earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, a SAG Award, and a Golden Globe Award.
Best Known For:
Charlize Theron is best known for her astounding acting skills, as demonstrated in her Oscar-winning role in Monster, as well as her gorgeous blond hair and green eyes.
Personal Life:
Charlize is active with her humanitarian efforts, creating the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project in 2007 to help support African youth in the fight against HIV/AIDS. She was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace in 2007. She has been active in campaigns for gender equality and animal rights. Charlize dated actor Craig Bierko during the 1990s, and musician Stephan Jenkins shortly after. She then dated Stuart Townsend, but the couple ended their relationship after nine years in 2010. Charlize adopted a son, Jackson, in 2012. Since 2014, Charlize was romantically involved with actor Sean Penn. The couple called off their engagement in June 2015.
Charlize Theron’s excitement about the SAG Award nomination for her film ‘Bombshell’ on Dec. 11 got a little unintentionally risque when she jumped up and down and revealed what was under her robe.
Charlize Theron got the buzz going for ‘Fast & Furious 9’ when she debuted wild new hair for her role. Now, hair stylist Adir Abergel is explaining EXCLUSIVELY how he crafted the look.
While attending the Los Angeles premiere of her latest film, ‘Bombshell,’ Charlize Theron sported a gorgeous little black dress that showed off the accomplished actress’s toned figure!
Acting alongside Oscar winners on ‘Bombshell’ could be intimidating, but Ashley Greene says that stars like Charlize Theron were simply ‘lovely’ to work with! She talks about her experience in our exclusive interview.
Charlize Theron played a game of ‘Would You Rather?’ during her appearance with Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ on Oct. 15 and spoke out about the romance rumors between her and Brad Pitt.
Take a second look: that’s not Megyn Kelly. That’s Charlize Theron! The actress looks exactly like the former Fox News anchor in the new trailer for ‘Bombshell,’ the shocking movie about the Roger Ailes sexual harassment scandal.