She grew up on a farm, had a dad with addiction and almost lost her hope before pursuing her passion and becoming one of the most celebrated actresses of the century! 😲🧐 The teen girl moved to the US for her dreams and had NO idea she would star alongside Al Pacino one day! 🤩🎭 I will share more about the Hollywood diva’s personal life in this article! 👇
Her path to stardom deserves our special attention. Born in Benoni, South Africa, the future star grew up on a farm where she developed her passions for dance and performance. Theron’s early years were marked by challenges and hardship as her father was alcoholic. The family drama led to a real tragedy as her mother shot him in self-defense when the girl was only 15.
The trauma forever shaped the future star who gradually learnt to live with such a big pain. Her passions encouraged her to move to the US to pursue a career of modeling and dancing. Soon, acting became her calling and Charlize made a name for herself in Hollywood. It was «The Devil’s Advocate» that became her breakthrough role. There, she was lucky enough to star with A. Pacino and K. Reeves.
Theron’s portrayal of Aileen in «Monster» brought her an Academy Award for Best Actress bringing her career to a new level. Theron tried her hand as a producer finding her company achieving incredible success in this sphere as well. It was her portrayal in «Mad Max: Fury Road» that became one of her most iconic roles making her a towering and prominent actress.
