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Charlize Theron filmography. Theron at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con. Charlize Theron is a South African-American actress who made her film debut in an uncredited role as a follower of a cult in the 1995 horror film Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest.
- North Country
North Country is a 2005 American drama film directed by Niki...
- The Last Face
The Last Face is a 2016 American drama film directed by Sean...
- Sweet November
Sweet November is a 2001 American romantic drama film based...
- Young Adult
Young Adult is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by...
- Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking is a 2008 American drama film starring Nick...
- Men of Honor
Men of Honor (released in the UK and Ireland as Men of...
- Waking Up in Reno
Waking Up in Reno is a 2002 American road comedy-drama film...
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Charlize Theron (/ ʃ ɑːr ˈ l iː z ˈ θ ɛr ə n / shar-LEEZ...
- North Country
Since then, she has starred in movies like The Devil's Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), The Cider House Rules (1999), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) and The Italian Job (2003). On February 29, 2004, she won her first Academy Award, a Best Actress Oscar for her performance in Monster (2003). More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info.
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charlize Theron is a South African-American actress who made her film debut in an uncredited role as a follower of a cult in the 1995 horror film Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest. Theron followed this with appearances as a hitman’s girlfriend in 2 Days in the Valley, a waitress in the romantic ...
- Early life
- Early career
- Controversy
- Film
Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, a city in the greater Johannesburg area, in South Africa, the only child of Gerda Theron (née Maritz) and Charles Theron. She was raised on a farm outside the city. Theron is of Afrikaner (Dutch, with some French Huguenot and German) descent, and Afrikaner military figure Danie Theron was her great-great-uncle.
Theron received an education as a ballet dancer and has danced both the \"Swan Lake\" and \"The Nutcracker\". There was not much for a young actress or dancer to do in South Africa, so she soon traveled to Europe and the United States, where she got job at the Joffrey Ballet in New York. She was also able to work as a photo model. However, an injur...
In 1994, her mother bought her a one-way ticket to Los Angeles, and Charlize started visiting all of the agents on Hollywood Boulevard, but without any luck. She went to a bank to cash a check for $500 she received from her mother, and became furious when she learned that the bank would not cash it because it was an out-of-state check. She made a s...
Her first role was in the B-film Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995), a non-speaking part with three seconds of screen time. Her next role was as Helga Svelgen in 2 Days in the Valley (1996), which landed her the role of Tina Powers in That Thing You Do! (1996). Since then, she has starred in movies like The Devil's Advocate (1997), Migh...
- Producer, Actress, Costume Designer
- August 7, 1975
Bombshell is a 2019 American drama film directed by Jay Roach and written by Charles Randolph. The film stars Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, and is based on the accounts of the women at Fox News who set out to expose CEO Roger Ailes for sexual harassment.
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 Huntsman: Winter's War (2016), The Fate of the Furious (2017), Atomic Blonde (2017), The Old Guard (2020) and F9 (2021).
