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Charlize Theron born on 7 August 1975 in Benoni, South Africa is a South African-American actress and producer who rose to prominence in the 90s.
Charlize Theron – Height, Weight, Age, Movies & Family – Biography
Charlize Theron Childhood Accomplishments:
At age 16, Charlize signed a 1-year modelling contract in Solerno and she and her mother moved to Milan, Italy.
In 1996 she got her first role in the movie “2 Days in the Valley” which drew attention towards her because of her beauty and performance.
Charlize Theron Awards and Achievements:
- In 2004 won an Academy Award and Golden Globe for her role in “Monster”.
- She was also the recipient of Critics’ Choice Movie Award for Best Actress in an Action Movie for “Mad Max: Fury Road”.
- She has also received many more awards.
- She has been nominated for 2 Academy Awards, 5 Golden Globes, three British Academy Film Awards, and one primetime Emmy.
- In 2008 Theron was officially recognised as the United Nations Messenger of Peace.
Best Known For:
Charlize is best known for her role in the movie “Mad Max: Fury Road”, “Bombshell”, “Monster”, “The Devil’s Advocate and the show”, and “Arrested Development”
Charlize Theron Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in / 177 cm |
Weight | 121 lb / 55 kg |
Breast Size | 31 in / 79 cm |
Bra Size | 36 A (US) / 80 A (EU) |
Cup Size | A (US) |
Body Measurements | 31-25-35 inches or 79-65-91 cm |
Chest Size | 31 in / 79 cm |
Waist Size | 25 in / 65 cm |
Hips Size | 35 in / 91 cm |
Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) or 40 (EU) |
Dress Size | 2 (US) or 32 (EU) |
Eye Color | Green |
Hair Color | Brown |
Natural Breasts or Implants | Natural |
Interesting Facts about Charlize Theron:
- During her depression her mother said to her, “Either you figure out what to do next or you come home, because you can sulk in South Africa”’
- One time she went to her bank to cash an out-of-state cheque but it was rejected. The next customer behind her was talent agent John Crosby who helped her cash that cheque and introduced her to acting school.
- She is a believer of pro-abortion.
- In 2007 she created a non-profit organisation “Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project” dedicated to African welfare.
- For her 46th birthday in 2021 her friends threw her an 80s prom murder mystery party.
- She refused to get married until same-sex marriage was legalised.
- In her modelling job in Morocco, the camel she sat on whacked its head onto her jaw causing two dislocations.
Charlize Theron Favorite Things
Favorite Accessory | Sunglasses |
Favorite Color | White, Black |
Hobbies | Dancing, Acting, Shopping, Reading |
Favorite Actor | Tom Hanks |
Favorite Food | Pasta, Pizza, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables |
Favorite Color | Black, White |
Charlize Theron Pre-Relationships:
She has been in a relationship with Ryan Reynolds, Stuart Townsend, Stephen Jenkins and Craig Bierko. She is rumoured to have dated Keanu Reeves and hooked up with Brad Pitt and George Clooney. She was engaged to Sean Penn from 2014-15.
Charlize Theron Personal Info
Full Name | Charlize Theron |
Nickname | Charlie |
Occupation | Actress, Producer, Director, Fashion Model |
Religion | Christianity |
Date of Birth | 7 August 1975 (age 46 years) |
Birthplace | Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Father Name | Charles Theron |
Mother Name | Gerda Maritz |
Sibling Names | She is an Only Child |
Partner | Stuart Townsend (2002–2009), Sean Penn (2013–2015) |
Children | Jackson Theron, August Theron |
Charlize Theron Family and Personal Life:
Theron was born in Benoni, Transvaal Province (Now Gauteng Province) in South Africa. Theron’s father, Charles was an alcoholic who under the influence of alcohol, attacked her mother, threatened them both and fired gunshots towards both of them. Theron’s mother Gerda, fired her shotgun in self-defence and Charles died. Theron’s act was accounted as self-defence and she faced no charges. In March 2015, Charlize adopted her first daughter Jackson from native South Africa, in 2015 she adopted her daughter August from the US.
What is Charlize Theron’s Net Worth?
Charlize Theron’s estimated net worth is $130 Million.
What is her source of income?
Charlize Theron is a high-paid brand endorser for firms like Raymond Weil and Christian Dior in addition to her acting career.
Charlize Theron Education:
Theron attended Putfontein Primary School, at the age of 13 she went to boarding school at the National School of Arts in Johannesburg. She also went to Joffrey Ballet School in New York.
Charlize Theron Tattoos:
Right Ankle: She has a Koi fish tattoo, in Japanese community is a symbol for knocking socks off hard times
Right Foot: She has a tiny blue blossoming flower which in Japanese culture is symbol of life
Charlize Theron Interview:
In an interview with Vogue in 2011 she revealed she was highly addicted to cigarettes “I thought, ‘I don’t smoke like normal people. ‘I smoke to die,’”
Charlize Theron Smoking:
Makeup Tips by Charlize Theron:
In an interview with Elle magazine, she revealed her current favourite moisturiser is Dior L’Or de Vie, La Crème and cleanser is Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser.
To warm up complexion she uses Dior Bronze Original Tan in Spicy Tana few
Her anti-aging secret is Daily usage of La Roche-Posay Anthelios 50 and Mineral Ultra-Light Sunscreen Fluid SPF 50.
Charlize Theron Speech:
In her acceptance speech of Glamour 2019 Women of The Year Award she said “The women in this room tonight are putting themselves on the front line of the empathy battle, be it through storytelling, creating opportunities for those that need it most, or just unabashedly being yourself and telling other women we don’t have to apologise for who and what we are.”
In 2018, she gave a speech at the 22nd International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam
Charlize Theron House:
$1.65 million Mediterranean style villa in Hollywood Hills.
$519, 000 West Hollywood Home
Charlize Theron Car:
Charlize Theron Brands owns or uses:
- In 2009 CTAOP and TOMS Shoes partnered with her to create unisex shoes.
- Theron is the spokeswoman in the J’Adore advertisements of Christian Dior and has a contract for 11 years.
- She advertised for Raymond Weil Watches from 2005-2006 via print media.
- In 2018 Charlize became another ambassador for Breitling.
Charlize Theron Surgery:
The actress has acknowledged to considering cosmetic surgery, specifically a facelift. She has clarified, however, that it was only a passing notion and not one she will pursue.
Charlize Theron Social Media Profiles
Charlize Theron Movies List
- 1995 – Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
- 1996 – 2 Days in the Valley, That Thing You Do!
- 1997 – Trial and Error, The Devil’s Advocate
- 1998 – Celebrity, Mighty Joe Young
- 1999 – The Astronaut’s Wife, The Cider House Rules
- 2000 – Reindeer Games, The Yards, Men of Honor, The Legend of Bagger Vance
- 2001 – Sweet November, 15 Minutes, The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
- 2002 – Trapped, Waking Up in Reno
- 2003 – The Italian Job, Monster
- 2004 – Head in the Clouds
- 2005 – North Country, Æon Flux
- 2006 – East of Havana, Documentary
- 2007 – In the Valley of Elah, Battle in Seattle
- 2008 – Sleepwalking, Hancock, The Burning Plain
- 2009 – The Road, Astro Boy
- 2011 – Young Adult
- 2012 – Snow White and the Huntsman, Prometheus
- 2014 – A Million Ways to Die in the West
- 2015 – The Huntsman: Winter’s War, The Last Face, Kubo and the Two Strings, Brain on Fire
- 2017 – Atomic Blonde, The Fate of the Furious
- 2018 – Tully, Gringo
- 2019 – Long Shot, Murder Mystery, The Addams Family, Bombshell
- 2020 – The Old Guard
- 2021 – F9, The Addams Family 2
- 2022 – Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, The School for Good and Evil
- 2023 – Fast X
- 2024 – Fast & Furious 11
Charlize Theron TV Shows
- 1997 – Hollywood Confidential
- 2000 – Saturday Night Live
- 2004 – The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
- 2005 – Arrested Development
- 2006 – Robot Chicken
- 2013 – Hatfields & McCoys
- 2014 – Saturday Night Live
- 2017 – Girlboss, The Orville
- 2017,19 – Mindhunter
- 2019 – Hyperdrive
- 2020 – Home Movie: The Princess Bride