And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to.
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Birth: | 7th August, 1975 |
Nationality: | American, South African |
Profession: | Actress, Model, Producer |
Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa. She is a South African and American actress, producer, and fashion model. She has starred in several Hollywood films, such as The Devil's Advocate, Mighty Joe Young and The Cider House Rules. She won the Academy Award, Silver Bear, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. Theron became a U.S. citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship. In 2006, she produced the documentary East of Havana. In 2014, she produced and starred in Dark Places. Although seeing herself as a dancer, Theron at 16 won a one-year modeling contract at a local competition in Salerno and with her mother moved to Milan, Italy.
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