Biography
Charlize Theron (born August 7, 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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Filmography
all 125
Movies 78
TV Shows 47
self 43
Producer 15
Narrator 2
Voice 1
Fast X: Part 2 (2025)
High & Low – John Galliano (2024)
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York (2023)
Fast X (2023)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love (2023)
Murder Mystery 2 (2023)
The School for Good and Evil (2022)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
The Addams Family 2 (2021)
F9 (2021)
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
The Old Guard (2020)
Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020)
Bombshell (2019)
The Addams Family (2019)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh (2019)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Hyperdrive (2019)
The Boys (2019)
Murder Mystery (2019)
Long Shot (2019)
Desus & Mero (2019)
A Private War (2018)
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler (2018)
Tully (2018)
Gringo (2018)
MINDHUNTER (2017)
The Orville (2017)
Going Mad: The Battle of Fury Road (2017)
Atomic Blonde (2017)
Girlboss (2017)
The Fate of the Furious (2017)
Brain on Fire (2017)
Inside Dior (2017)
The Last Face (2017)
The Grand Tour (2016)
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Angels in Exile (2016)
Chelsea (2016)
The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
Take Flight (2015)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
Dark Places (2015)
Hot Ones (2015)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
Nelson Mandela Redrawn (2014)
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus (2012)
Prometheus (2012)
Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
Young Adult (2011)
Wikus and Charlize (2010)
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked (2010)
The Road (2009)
Astro Boy (2009)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
The Burning Plain (2008)
Hancock (2008)
Sleepwalking (2008)
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
In the Valley of Elah (2007)
Battle in Seattle (2007)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
East of Havana (2006)
Æon Flux (2005)
The Reichen Show (2005)
The Colbert Report (2005)
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood (2005)
North Country (2005)
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers (2004)
Head in the Clouds (2004)
Monster (2003)
Arrested Development (2003)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
The Italian Job (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
Waking Up in Reno (2002)
Trapped (2002)
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
15 Minutes (2001)
Sweet November (2001)
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001)
The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
Men of Honor (2000)
The Yards (2000)
Reindeer Games (2000)
The Cider House Rules (1999)
The Early Show (1999)
Rove (1999)
The Astronaut's Wife (1999)
Mighty Joe Young (1998)
Celebrity (1998)
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
The View (1997)
Leute heute (1997)
Trial and Error (1997)
Hollywood Confidential (1997)
That Thing You Do! (1996)
2 Days in the Valley (1996)
The Daily Show (1996)
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995)
Inside the Actors Studio (1994)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
This Morning (1988)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Goldene Kamera Verleihung (1966)
The Oscars (1953)
Today (1952)
Bambi Awards (1948)
Two for the Money
Atomic Blonde 2
Force
Jane
Everything Nice
You Brought Me the Ocean
The Old Guard 2
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1975-08-07 (48 years old)
Birth PlaceBenoni, South Africa
Height177-centimeter
RelationshipsSean Penn (2013-12-01 - 2015-06-01), Stuart Townsend (2001-01-01 - 2010-01-01)
ChildrenAugust Theron, Jackson Theron
CitizenshipsSouth Africa, United States of America
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States of America
Also Known As查理兹·塞隆, Шарлиз Терон, ชาร์ลิซ เธอรอน, シャーリーズ・セロン, 샤를리즈 테론, تشارليز ثيرون, Σαρλίζ Θερόν, Σαρλίζ Θέρον, Шарліз Терон, شارلیز ترون
AwardsGreat Immigrants, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Saturn Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Actress
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