Charlize Theron (born August 7, 1975) is a South African-born American actress and former fashion model. She is well-known for her portrayal of the serial killer Aileen Wuornos in the film Monster, for which she won an Academy Award.
Birth : August 7, 1975, Benoni, South Africa.
Awarded : Nelson Mandela Honarary Citation.
At the age of sixteen, Theron traveled to Milan, Italy, on a one-year modeling contract, after winning a local competition.
She went to New York with Pauline's Model Management. She decided to remain in NY after her contract ended, attending the Joffrey Ballet School, where she trained as a ballet dancer.
A knee injury closed this career path when Theron was nineteen.
Danced Balet in "Nutcracker Suite", "Swan Lake".
Larger roles in widely released Hollywood films followed, and her career skyrocketed in the late 1990s with box office successes like The Devil's Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999).
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