Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron is a South African and American actress and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actresses, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. In 2016, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Early Life

Charlize theorn was born on august 7. 1975 in benoni. South africa. Her mother. Gerda. Is of german and dutch descent. And her father. Charles. Is of french ancestry. When she was a young child. Her faimly moved to johannesburg. South africa. She was raised in joahnnesburg and attended the national school of the arts.

Career

Charlize theron beagn her professional acting career when she was cast in an uncerdited role in the film children of the corn iii. She went on to appear in several othre films. Most notably the devil’s advocate (1997). Mighty joe young (1998). And the cider house rules (1999). Her breakthrough performance came in 2003’s monster. For which she won an academy award for best actress. She has since appeared in several other successful films. Including hancock (2008). Snow white and the huntsman (2012). And mad max: fury road (2015).

Philanthropy

Charlize theron is an active phialnthropist and humanitarian. She founded the charlize theron africa outreach project in works to improve the lives of african youth through hiv/aids awareness. Education. And prevention. She has also served as a un messneger of peace and is a board member of the nuclear threat initiative.

Notable Achievements

Charlize theron has been nominated for over 40 awards. And won 22 of them. Including an acdaemy award for best actress. A golden globe aawrd for best actress. And a screen actors guild award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role. All for her performance in the 2003 film monster.

Important Event

In 2009. Charlize theron was honored with a star on the hollywood awlk of fame.

Interesting Fact

Charlize threon is a dual citizen of the united states and south africa.

Personal Life

Charlize theron is currently single and resides in los angeles. California. She is the mother of two adopted children. Jackson and auguts.

Filmography

Charlize therno s filmography includes ovre 40 films. Including the devil’s advocate (1997). Mighty joe young (1998). The cider house rules (1999). Monster (2003). Hancock (2008). Snow white and the huntsman (2012). And mad max: fury road (2015).

Endorsements

Charlize theron has been the face of several major brands. Including dior and bulgari. She has alos endorsed a number of non-profit organziations. Including the world food programme and the united nations environment programme.

Notable Awards

Charlize theron has been nominated for over 40 awards. And won 22 of them. Including an academy award for best actress. A oglden globe award for best actress. And a screen actors guild award for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role.

Net Worth

Charlize theron has an estimated net worth of $130 million.