Biography of Charlize Theron
She was also able to work as a photo model. After eight months in Los Angeles she got her first part. Charlize Theron grew up on a farm outside Benoni, South Africa, as the only child. She came to Los Angeles without knowing anyone in the city but after two weeks when she was standing in line on Hollywood Boulevard an agent gave her his card. There wasn’t much for a young actress or dancer to do in South Africa, so she soon traveled to Europe and United States of America, where she got job at the Joffrey Ballet in New York.


Charlize Theron trivia

  • One of People Magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People [1998]
  • People call her by middle name Belle
  • Is expecting a baby due in May 2006 with Chilean actor Benjamin Vicuña

  • Her last name is pronounced “ray.”

  • Son Lino, born 24 June 2007.

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