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Charlize Theron ( /ʃɑrˈliːs ˈθɛrən/; born 7 August 1975) is a South African actress who later became an American citizen. She started her acting career in the United States and rose to fame in the late 1990s following roles in The Devil’s Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). Theron won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster (2003), becoming the first African to win an Academy Award in a major acting category. She received another Academy Award nomination for her performance in North Country (2005). Theron became an American citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship.

• Born: 7 August 1975 (age 36) Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa
• Occupation: Actress, producer, director, fashion model
• Years active: 1995–present
• Partner: Stuart Townsend (2001–2010)

Read more about Charlize Theron at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

Quote Of The Day
Perez Hilton Gossip, 2012-02-08 18:20:18
"I carry it with me at all times. You never know when you are going to need an Oscar!" - Charlize Theron on her obsession with her Academy Award [Image via FayesVision/WENN.]

Inside Chelsea Handler's Boozy Weekend With Charlize Theron, Jennifer Aniston (omg!)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2012-02-08 00:54:47
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Charlize? Or Carey? Ladies Duke It Out To Play Princess Di!
Perez Hilton Gossip, 2012-02-06 16:30:25
Charlize Theron is the odds on favorite for the role but can Carey Mulligan sneak one away from her?! A new Princess Di flick is in the works and the two lovely ladies are up for the role. Ewan McGregor is set to play the late princess's bodyguard, Ken Wharfe, ...