| Also Known As | Charlie |
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| Birth | Born on 1975-08-07 at Benoni, Gauteng South Africa |
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| Height | 5' 9½" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | South African - American |
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| Profession | Actress, model, dancer |
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| Education | Boarding school in Johannesburg, South Africa Studied dance and performed with New York's Joffrey Ballet |
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| Relationships | Stuart Townsend (actor; born on December 15, 1972) Stephan Jenkins (lead singer of Third Eye Blind; born on September 17, 1964) Craig Bierko (actor; born on July 15, 1964; together from 1996-1998) |
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| Father | Charles Theron (French; construction company owner; died in 1990) |
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| Mother | Gerda Theron (German; took over family business when husband died) |
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| Claim To Fame | Helga Svelgen in 2 Days in the Valley (1996) |
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| Contact Info | C/O United Talent Agency 9560 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 500 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA |
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Charlize Theron (born August 7, 1975 in Benoni, South Africa) is an Oscar winning South African actress. Her father, Charles, was a construction company owner of French Huguenot descent; her mother, Gerda, is of German descent and took over her husband's business after his death. Theron's first language is Afrikaans, and her second is English. "Theron" is a French surname pronounced in Afrikaan ..
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| Quote: I'm 50-50 on glamour stuff. I'd rather put on a pair of jeans and get on my Harley and act like a guy. More Quotes | | Trivia: On the show, "Sunday Morning Shootout" (2003), it was revealed that her manager discovered her in a Hollywood bank after he witnessed her yelling at a bank teller for refusing to cash her check. More Trivia | Awards: Golden Globe For: Monster Year: 2004 Won More Awards | | Charlize Theron Photo Gallery | | Contact Charlize Theron |
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