Interesting Facts About Charlize Theron You Need To Know

Birth Day

August 7th, 1975

Birth Place

Benoni, South Africa

Age

Zodiac Sign

Leo

She is the only child of Gerda Jacoba Aletta and Charles Jacobus Theron.

She grew up on her parents' farm in Benoni, near Johannesburg.

Although Theron is fluent in English, her first language is Afrikaans.

Theron became a U.S citizen in 2007, While retaining her south African citizenship.

She was named a United Nations Messenger of Peace in 2008.

She is involved in women's rights organizations and has marched in pro-choice rallies.

She is a supporter of animal rights and an active member of PETA.

She has appeared in a PETA ad for its anti-fur campaign.

She is a supporter of same-sex marriage.

She founded an organization, The Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project (CTAOP) in 2007 to support African youth in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

She has hosted Saturday Night Live twice.

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