Charlize Theron

About

Charlize Theron is a South African actress who became one of the most acclaimed performers of her generation in Hollywood. Her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster (2003) earned her the Academy Award, Golden Globe, and SAG Award for Best Actress. Beyond acting, she produces films through her own banner Secret Menu, with projects set up at Netflix, Amazon, and Apple Studios.

Instagram followers (@charlizeafrica)

300M+

Apex views on Netflix (since premiere, April 2026)

Apex on Netflix - 2 weeks in a row at #1 in 82 countries

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Oscar nominations (including win for Monster, 2003)

What's new

2026-07
Theron will appear in Nolan's blockbuster The Odyssey, which premiered on July 17, 2026 in cinemas worldwide.
2026-06
Following the success of Apex, Theron and director Baltasar Kormakur are preparing for another collaboration - the thriller Six Clean Kills for Universal Pictures.
2026-04
The survival thriller Apex starring Theron debuted on Netflix at number 1 in 82 countries and accumulated over 78 million views in two weeks.
2025-10
Theron entered final negotiations for the lead role in the thriller Tyrant for Amazon MGM Studios, directed by David Weil.
2024-11
Theron was confirmed as a member of the star-studded cast of Nolan's Odyssey adaptation alongside Matt Damon, Zendaya, and Tom Holland.