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). She grew up on her parents’ farm in Benoni, near Johannesburg. Though seeing herself as a dancer, Theron at 16 won a one-year modeling contract at a local competition, and with her mother moved to Milan, Italy. Directed by Jason Reitman, the film earned critical acclaim especially for Theron’s performance.
Charlize Theron: Kristen Stewart Made Me Feel Like a Teenager! Charlize Theron may play the evil queen in the highly anticipated film Snow White and the Huntsman, but she has nothing but kind words to say about Snow White herself, miss Kristen Stewart. “From the moment we met there was this amazing chemistry between us,” she told Mexico’s Vanidades magazine. “We had a great time…Read more» [link]