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Charlize Theron

Actress South Africa Star Index 62.6/100 Fan Score 4/5

Born in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa

Who is Charlize Theron?

Charlize Theron is an actress, born on 7 August 1975 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa. Best-known screen credits include Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Prometheus (2012) and Hancock (2008).

Celluloid Star Index: 62.6/100 across 3 scored titles — highest-rated: The Odyssey (94%). Popularity and People’s Choice votes are not part of this score.

Most searched questions about Charlize Theron

Quick answers to common questions about Charlize Theron.

How old is Charlize Theron?

Charlize Theron is 51 years old, born on 7 August 1975 in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa.

What movies and shows has Charlize Theron been in?

Charlize Theron’s screen credits include The Odyssey (2026), The Devil's Advocate (1997), Sweet November (2001), The Orville (2017) and Arrested Development (2003).

Celluloid Score career

From titles scored in the Celluloid catalogue.

Star Index
62.6/100
Quality, depth, 70+ consistency
Career average
67%
3 scored titles
Best rated
94%
The Odyssey
Lowest rated
41%
Sweet November

Where their Celluloid credits come from

Production country and primary language on titles in our catalogue — not personal nationality.

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Ranked by Celluloid Score

Charlize Theron titles in the Celluloid catalogue, sorted by Celluloid Score.

Top TMDB credits with character, festival, and worldwide box office.

Title Year Role Festival Box Office
The Odyssey 2026 Calypso — $1.8B
The Devil's Advocate 1997 Mary Ann Lomax — $153M
Sweet November 2001 Sara — $66M
The Orville 2017 Pria Lavesque — —
Arrested Development 2003 Rita Leeds — —
Mad Max: Fury Road 2015 Imperator Furiosa — $379M
Fast X 2023 Cipher — $705M
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness 2022 Clea — $956M
Apex 2026 Sasha — —
The Studio 2025 Charlize Theron — —
The Fate of the Furious 2017 Cipher — $1.2B
The Addams Family 2019 Morticia Addams (voice) — $204M