Charlize Theron
Actor
Born August 7, 1975 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
Charlize Theron (/ʃɑːrˈliːz ˈθɛrən/ shar-LEEZ THERR-ən; Afrikaans: [ʃarˈlis ˈtrɔn]; born 7 August 1975) 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. 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 acting Oscar. She received another Academy Award nomination for playing a sexually abused woman seeking justice in the drama North Country (2005).
Filmography
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The Odyssey
Calypso
Jane
Jane
Tyrant
Apex
Sasha
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Harmony
Skip Intro
Self - Guest
The Old Guard 2
Andromache of Scythia / Andy
It’s a Mad Max World
Self
The Studio
Charlize Theron
Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter
High & Low – John Galliano
Self
Hot Ones Versus
Self
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
Fast X
Cipher
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Self - Guest
Murder Mystery 2
The School for Good and Evil
Lady Lesso
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Clea (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grace Kelly: The Missing Millions
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Clea
The Addams Family 2
Morticia Addams (voice)
F9
Cipher
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self
The Old Guard
Andromache of Scythia / Andy
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Fezzik
Bombshell
Megyn Kelly
The Addams Family
Morticia Addams (voice)
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Hyperdrive
Self
The Boys
'Dawn of the Seven' Stormfront (uncredited)
Murder Mystery
Long Shot
Charlotte Field
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest
A Private War
Unapologetic with Aisha Tyler
Self
Tully
Marlo Moreau
Gringo
Elaine Markinson
MINDHUNTER
The Orville
Pria Lavesque
Going Mad: The Battle of Fury Road
Self
Atomic Blonde
Lorraine Broughton
Girlboss
The Fate of the Furious
Cipher
Brain on Fire
The Last Face
Dr. Wren Petersen
The Grand Tour
Self
Kubo and the Two Strings
Monkey / Mother (voice)
Angels in Exile
Narrator
Chelsea
Self
The Huntsman: Winter's War
Queen Ravenna
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Mad Max: Fury Road
Imperator Furiosa
Dark Places
Libby Day
Hot Ones
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Self
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Anna
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
Self
Prometheus
Meredith Vickers
Snow White and the Huntsman
Queen Ravenna
Young Adult
Mavis Gary
Wikus and Charlize
Self (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
Self - Guest Judge
The Road
Mother
Astro Boy
"Our Friends" Narrator (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
The Burning Plain
Sylvia / Mariana
Hancock
Mary
Sleepwalking
Joleen
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
Self
In the Valley of Elah
Detective Emily Sanders
Battle in Seattle
Ella
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Self
East of Havana
Æon Flux
Æon Flux
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
The Colbert Report
Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
North Country
Josey Aimes
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Britt Ekland
Head in the Clouds
Gilda Bessé
Monster
Aileen Wuornos
Arrested Development
Rita Leeds
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
The Italian Job
Stella Bridger
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
Waking Up in Reno
Candy Kirkendall
Trapped
Karen
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Laura Kensington
15 Minutes
Rose Hearn
Sweet November
Sara Deever
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Legend of Bagger Vance
Adele Invergordon
Men of Honor
Gwen Sunday
The Yards
Erica Soltz
Reindeer Games
Ashley Mercer
The Cider House Rules
Candy Kendall
The Early Show
Self
Rove
Self
The Astronaut's Wife
Jillian Armacost
Mighty Joe Young
Jill Young
Celebrity
Supermodel
The Devil's Advocate
Mary Ann Lomax
Elle Style Awards
Self - Winner
The View
Self
Leute heute
Self
Trial and Error
Billie Tyler
Hollywood Confidential
Sally
That Thing You Do!
Tina
2 Days in the Valley
Helga Svelgen
The Daily Show
Self
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest
Eli's Follower (uncredited)
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
This Morning
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
Entertainment Tonight
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Oscars
Self
Today
Self
Bambi
Self