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Charlize Theron, born 7 August 1975, is a critically acclaimed actress and producer hailing from South Africa. Gaining international prominence in the 1990s, Theron starred in blockbuster hits such as 'The Devil's Advocate' (1997), 'Mighty Joe Young' (1998), and 'The Cider House Rules' (1999). She received several awards for her chilling portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in 'Monster' (2003), cementing her place as one of Hollywood's formidable talents. Her roles often involved psychologically complex characters, demonstrating her depth and versatility as an actress. Continuing her prolific career, Theron headlined major action films like 'The Italian Job' (2003), 'Hancock' (2008), 'Mad Max: Fury Road' (2015), and 'Atomic Blonde' (2017) to name a few. Also known for her behind-the-scenes influence, Theron delved into film production, establishing her company Denver and Delilah Productions, which produced many films she starred in. Apart from her artistic pursuits, Theron is recognized for her advocacy. She formed The Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project to help African youth combat HIV/AIDS, and she has been honored as a United Nations Messenger of Peace.
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Given Name: Charlize Theron
Born: Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa
Citizenship: South Africa, United States
Birthday: August 7, 1975
Occupations: Actress, Producer
Years Active: 1995-present
Children: 2
Spouses: Stuart Townsend (2001–2009)
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Fast X
The School for Good and Evil
The Addams Family 2
F9: The Fast Saga
The Old Guard
Bombshell
The Addams Family
Long Shot
Tully
Gringo
Atomic Blonde
The Last Face
The Fate of the Furious
Kubo and the Two Strings
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Dark Places
Mad Max: Fury Road
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Prometheus
Snow White and the Huntsman
The Road
Hancock
Sleepwalking
In the Valley of Elah
Æon Flux
North Country
Head in the Clouds
Monster
The Italian Job
Waking Up in Reno
Trapped
Sweet November
The Yards
Reindeer Games
The Cider House Rules
The Astronaut's Wife
Mighty Joe Young
That Thing You Do!
2 Days in the Valley
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