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Theron was born in Benoni, in Transvaal Province ( Gauteng Province since 1994) of South Africa on 7 August 1975. [5] She is the only child of road constructionists [6] Gerda ( née Maritz) [7] : 16-18 and Charles Theron (27 November 1947 – 21 June 1991). [7] : 16-18, 34 The Second Boer War military leader Danie Theron was her great-grand ...
Apr 29, 2024 · They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Charlize Theron (born August 7, 1975, Benoni, South Africa) is a South African-born actress who was noted for her versatility and earned an Academy Award for best actress for her performance as a real-life serial killer in Monster (2003).
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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.
- Producer, Actress, Costume Designer
- August 7, 1975
Oct 12, 2023 · In 2019, Theron revealed that her oldest, who was assigned male at birth in 2012, is transgender, The Daily Mail reported. "They were born who they are," she said, "and exactly where in...
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.
- Producer, Actress, Costume Designer
- August 7, 1975
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Jul 30, 2017 · Below, five things you might not know about Charlize Theron: English is her second language. Born in Benoni, South Africa, Theron’s first language was Afrikaans, a South African dialect that is ...
Apr 5, 2012 · 5 April 2012. Patrick Demarchelier. Charlize Theron is a South African American actress, model and Vogue cover girl. Born in Benoni near Johannesburg, South Africa in 1975, Theron grew up on her family's farm with her parents Gerba Maritz and Charles Theron. She attended a local primary school where she has said she did. not feel she fitted in.
