Charlize Theron (born 7 August 1975) is a South African-American actress and producer. One of the world’s highest-paid actresses, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild 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 Oscar in an acting category. 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 Huntsman: Winter’s War (2016), The Fate of the Furious (2017), Atomic Blonde (2017), The Old Guard (2020) and F9 (2021). 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), receiving a third Academy Award nomination for the last.
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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Charlize Theron Biography / Wiki
Name | Charlize Theron |
Also Know | 查ç†å…¹Â·å¡žéš†, Шарлиз Терон, ชาร์ลิซ เธà¸à¸£à¸à¸™, シャーリーズ・セãƒãƒ³, 샤를리즈 í…Œë¡ , تشارليز ثيرون, ΣαÏλίζ ΘεÏόν, ΣαÏλίζ ΘÎÏον, Шарліз Терон |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa |
Date of Birth | 1975-08-07 |
Age(as in 2022) | 47 |
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Charlize Theron Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
Monster | Aileen Wuornos | 2003-12-24 | An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States’ first female serial killer…. |
Æon Flux | Æon Flux | 2005-11-30 | 400 years into the future, disease has wiped out the majority of the world’s population, except one walled city, Bregna, ruled by a congress of scient… |
Trapped | Karen Jennings | 2002-09-20 | When their daughter is kidnapped by experienced nappers, the Jennings turn the tables on this seemingly foolproof plan…. |
North Country | Josey Aimes | 2005-02-12 | A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endur… |
The Burning Plain | Sylvia / Mariana | 2008-11-07 | A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic… |
Head in the Clouds | Gilda Bessé | 2004-04-29 | Gilda Bessé shares her Paris apartment with an Irish schoolteacher, Guy Malyon, and Mia, a refugee from Spain. As the world drifts toward war, Gilda … |
Young Adult | Mavis Gary | 2011-11-11 | A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who’s now married with a family…. |
Dark Places | Libby Day | 2015-04-08 | A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day…. |
Force | Plot kept under wraps. Described as a crime drama about a corrupt vigilante group…. | ||
Long Shot | Charlotte Field | 2019-05-02 | Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to mak… |
Everything Nice | Michaela (rumored) | An out-of-work advertising executive teaches life skills to teenagers…. | |
Atomic Blonde | Lorraine Broughton | 2017-07-26 | An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents…. |
The Last Face | Dr. Wren Petersen | 2017-01-11 | Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm’s way to deliver medical treatment to the victims of military uprisings in Africa…. |
Tully | Marlo Moreau | 2018-05-04 | Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful… |
Atomic Blonde 2 | Lorraine Broughton | The sequel to Atomic Blonde (2017)…. | |
Bombshell | Megyn Kelly | 2019-12-13 | Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought do… |
The Old Guard | Andromache of Scythia / Andy | 2020-07-10 | Four undying warriors who’ve secretly protected humanity for centuries become targeted for their mysterious powers just as they discover a new immorta… |
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies | Self – Narrator (voice) | 2001-02-14 | Blonde, beautiful and talented, Marion Davies was the first and funniest screwball comedienne. As star of two of the best comedies ever made, Show Peo… |
The Old Guard 2 | Andromache of Scythia / Andy | A sequel to 2020’s ‘The Old Guard’…. | |
Fast & Furious Female Spin Off | Cipher | … | |
Jane | The story of a woman’s unique relationship with her brilliant, but troubled twin, who also happens to be Philip K. Dick…. | ||
The Cider House Rules | Candy Kendall | 1999-12-17 | Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer… |
Sweet November | Sara Deever | 2001-02-16 | Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very differ… |
Reindeer Games | Ashley Mercer | 2000-02-25 | After assuming his dead cellmate’s identity to get with his girlfriend, an ex-con finds himself the reluctant participant in a casino heist…. |
15 Minutes | Rose Hearn | 2001-03-01 | When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts fil… |
The Astronaut’s Wife | Jillian Armacost | 1999-08-26 | When astronaut Spencer Armacost returns to Earth after a mission that nearly cost him his life, he decides to take a desk job in order to see his beau… |
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers | Britt Ekland | 2004-10-01 | The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge suc… |
Waking Up in Reno | Candy Kirkendall | 2002-12-13 | Candy and Lonnie Earl are just crazy about each other. The problem: she’s married to Roy and he’s married to Darlene. So far it’s been a secret affair… |
In the Valley of Elah | Detective Emily Sanders | 2007-08-31 | A career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind their son’s disappearance following his return from a tour of d… |
Hancock | Mary Embrey | 2008-07-01 | Hancock is a down-and-out superhero who’s forced to employ a PR expert to help repair his image when the public grows weary of all the damage he’s inf… |
The Italian Job | Stella Bridger | 2003-05-30 | Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn’t plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safe… |
Mighty Joe Young | Jill Young | 1998-12-25 | As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill … |
Trial and Error | Billie Tyler | 1997-05-30 | An actor poses as a lawyer to help his sick friend, and problems develop…. |
A Million Ways to Die in the West | Anna Barnes-Leatherwood | 2014-05-22 | As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious … |
Wikus and Charlize | Self (voice) | 2010-04-01 | Wikus attempts to track down Charlize Theron in Hollywood to help him present the Award for Best Afrikaans Pop album…. |
The Huntsman: Winter’s War | Queen Ravenna | 2016-04-06 | As two evil sisters prepare to conquer the land, two renegades—Eric the Huntsman, who aided Snow White in defeating Ravenna in Snowwhite and the Hun… |
Mad Max: Fury Road | Imperator Furiosa | 2015-05-13 | An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed figh… |
Kubo and the Two Strings | Mother (voice) | 2016-08-18 | Kubo mesmerizes the people in his village with his magical gift for spinning wild tales with origami. When he accidentally summons an evil spirit seek… |
Take Flight | Self – Performer | 2015-12-10 | 2015’s best actors lift off in a series of tributes to the ultimate Hollywood magic trick…. |
The Addams Family | Morticia Addams (voice) | 2019-10-10 | The Addams family’s lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their exte… |
The Road Warriors: Max and Furiosa | Self | 2015-09-01 | Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron chat about their characters, marvel at Miller’s methods and praise his foresight and command, laugh and shake their head… |
Maximum Fury: Filming ‘Fury Road’ | Self | 2015-09-01 | An extensive introduction to the practical effects insanity of Mad Max: Fury Road, the challenges faced by the production team and the cast, George Mi… |
The Devil’s Advocate | Mary Ann Lomax | 1997-10-17 | Aspiring Florida defense lawyer Kevin Lomax accepts a job at a New York law firm. With the stakes getting higher every case, Kevin quickly learns that… |
The Legend of Bagger Vance | Adele Invergordon | 2000-11-02 | World War I has left golfer Rannulph Junuh a poker-playing alcoholic, his perfect swing gone. Now, however, he needs to get it back to play in a tourn… |
The Road | Mother | 2009-11-25 | A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough t… |
Men of Honor | Gwen Sunday | 2000-09-13 | Against formidable odds — and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy’s new, less prejudicial policies — Carl Brashear sets his … |
Sleepwalking | Joleen | 2008-03-14 | When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen’s aimless brother, J… |
The Yards | Erica Soltz | 2000-10-20 | In the rail yards of Queens, contractors repair and rebuild the city’s subway cars. These contracts are lucrative, so graft and corruption are rife. W… |
Snow White and the Huntsman | Queen Ravenna | 2012-05-30 | After the Evil Queen marries the King, she performs a violent coup in which the King is murdered and his daughter, Snow White, is taken captive. Almos… |
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus | Self | 2012-10-11 | An in-depth documentary on the making of Ridley Scott’s “Prometheus,” featuring cast and crew interviews, outtakes and behind-the-scenes footage. Rele… |
Gringo | Elaine Markinson | 2018-03-08 | An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that’s about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mex… |
Going Mad: The Battle of Fury Road | Self | 2017-08-01 | For 20 years director George Miller fought to unleash the ultimate Mad Max movie- Mad Max: Fury Road. Witness George’s journey from the dream of a fem… |
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion | Laura Kensington | 2001-08-05 | CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task … |
2 Days in the Valley | Helga Svelgen | 1996-09-11 | In a sleepy bedroom community of LA’s San Fernando Valley, the murder of a professional athlete by two hit men sets into motion a chain of events that… |
Battle in Seattle | Ella | 2007-09-07 | Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although … |
Prometheus | Meredith Vickers | 2012-05-30 | A team of explorers discover a clue to the origins of mankind on Earth, leading them on a journey to the darkest corners of the universe. There, they … |
Hollywood Confidential | Sally | 1997-04-14 | A former LA cop runs a top-flight private detective agency that caters to spoiled Hollywood types…. |
The Addams Family 2 | Morticia Addams (voice) | 2021-10-01 | The Addams get tangled up in more wacky adventures and find themselves involved in hilarious run-ins with all sorts of unsuspecting characters…. |
The School for Good and Evil | Lady Lesso | 2022-10-19 | Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle betw… |
Celebrity | Supermodel | 1998-09-07 | The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment j… |
That Thing You Do! | Tina | 1996-10-04 | A Pennsylvania band scores a hit in 1964 and rides the star-making machinery as long as it can, with lots of help from its manager…. |
The Fate of the Furious | Cipher | 2017-04-12 | When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never … |
The Five Wives: So Shiny, So Chrome | Self | 2015-09-01 | Rosie Huntington-Whiteley (The Splendid Angharad), Riley Keough (Capable), Zoë Kravitz (Toast the Knowing), Abbey Lee (The Dag) and Courtney Eaton (C… |
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest | Eli’s Follower | 1995-09-12 | Two young Gatlin residents are orphaned after the younger brother kills their father. The terror of Gatlin goes urban when the two boys are placed in … |
Fast X | Cipher | 2023-05-18 | The tenth installment in the Fast Saga…. |
Astro Boy | Narrator | 2009-10-15 | Set in the futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy (Atom) is a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he… |
F9 | Cipher | 2021-05-19 | Dominic Toretto and his crew battle the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered: his forsaken brother…. |
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Clea | 2022-05-04 | Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to c… |
Boffo! Tinseltown’s Bombs and Blockbusters | Self | 2006-06-13 | Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happenstance and controlled luck can make movie magic…. |
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Clea (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2022-07-08 | Join visionary director Sam Raimi and the cast of the film as they recount their experiences bringing Marvel’s darkest story to life. From world-bu… |
Charlize Theron Production Movies
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Monster | Producer | 2003-12-24 | An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States’ first female serial killer…. |
East of Havana | Producer | 2006-03-14 | Documenting the hardships of three gifted Cuban rappers trying to survive in the harsh ghettos of Havana…. |
Gringo | Producer | 2018-03-08 | An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that’s about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mex… |
Brain on Fire | Producer | 2017-02-22 | Susannah Cahalan, an up-and-coming journalist at the New York Post becomes plagued by voices in her head and seizures, causing a rapid descent into in… |
Everything Nice | Producer | An out-of-work advertising executive teaches life skills to teenagers…. | |
Dark Places | Producer | 2015-04-08 | A woman who survived the brutal killing of her family as a child is forced to confront the events of that day…. |
Atomic Blonde | Producer | 2017-07-26 | An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents…. |
Tully | Producer | 2018-05-04 | Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful… |
Atomic Blonde 2 | Producer | The sequel to Atomic Blonde (2017)…. | |
Sleepwalking | Producer | 2008-03-14 | When her boyfriend is arrested for marijuana possession, Joleen Reedy and her 11-year-old daughter, Tara, take refuge with Joleen’s aimless brother, J… |
A Private War | Producer | 2018-11-16 | One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time, Marie Colvin is an utterly fearless and rebellious spirit, driven to the frontlines of conf… |
Bombshell | Co-Producer | 2019-12-13 | Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought do… |
Long Shot | Producer | 2019-05-02 | Journalist Fred Flarsky reunites with his childhood crush, Charlotte Field, now one of the most influential women in the world. As she prepares to mak… |
The Old Guard | Producer | 2020-07-10 | Four undying warriors who’ve secretly protected humanity for centuries become targeted for their mysterious powers just as they discover a new immorta… |
Murder Mystery | Executive Producer | 2019-05-25 | On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire’s yacht…. |
The Addams Family | Executive Producer | 2019-10-10 | The Addams family’s lives begin to unravel when they face-off against a treacherous, greedy crafty reality-TV host while also preparing for their exte… |
Bombshell | Producer | 2019-12-13 | Bombshell is a revealing look inside the most powerful and controversial media empire of all time; and the explosive story of the women who brought do… |
The Old Guard 2 | Producer | A sequel to 2020’s ‘The Old Guard’…. | |
Jane | Producer | The genre-bending film is based on the relationship between Dick and his twin sister Jane, who died 6 weeks after birth…. | |
Executive Producer | Sophia is a rebellious, broke anarchist who refuses to grow up. She stumbles upon her passion of selling vintage clothes online and becomes an unlikel… | ||
Executive Producer | An agent in the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit develops profiling techniques as he pursues notorious serial killers and rapists…. | ||
Producer | The friendship between Mary and Nix had endured since childhood, a seemingly unbreakable bond, until the mid-1980s, when the two young women embarked … | ||
Executive Producer | Elite street racers from around the world test their limits in supercharged custom cars on the biggest, baddest automotive obstacle course ever built…. | ||
Executive Producer | All his life, Jackson “Jake†Hyde, a gay teenager living in New Mexico, has had a strange attraction to the water and yearns to escape his desert … | ||
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Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Creator | Elite street racers from around the world test their limits in supercharged custom cars on the biggest, baddest automotive obstacle course ever built…. | ||
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