Charlize Theron

Career timeline

1. 1975 · Born

   Born in Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa

2. 1992 · Screen debut

   The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV)

3. 2003 · First production

   Monster (Movie)

4. 2015 · Breakthrough

   Mad Max: Fury Road (Movie)

5. 2026 · Latest release

   The Odyssey (Movie)

Career in numbers

9 1990s

21 2000s

24 2010s

13 2020s

• Drama29
• Action22
• Comedy21
• Crime19
• Thriller14
• Adventure12

Highest-rated title The Boys 2019 8.4 Most popular title The Odyssey 2026 8.0

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Charlize Theron in our catalogue.

Toby Jones

2 titles together

Bette Midler

2 titles together

Amanda Seyfried

2 titles together

Matt Damon

2 titles together

John Lithgow

2 titles together

Rob Delaney

2 titles together

1. 2026 Avengers: Doomsday Upcoming as Clea Movie
2. 2026 The Odyssey as Calypso 8.0 Movie
3. 2026 Apex as Sasha 6.9 Movie
4. 2025 The Old Guard 2 as Andromache of Scythia / Andy 5.9 Movie
5. 2025 The Studio as Charlize Theron 7.8 TV
6. 2023 Fast X as Cipher 7.0 Movie
7. 2022 The School for Good and Evil as Lady Lesso 7.0 Movie
8. 2022 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Clea 7.2 Movie
9. 2021 The Addams Family 2 as Morticia Addams (voice) 6.9 Movie
10. 2021 F9 as Cipher 7.0 Movie
11. 2020 The Old Guard as Andromache of Scythia / Andy 7.1 Movie
12. 2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Fezzik 7.4 TV
13. 2019 Bombshell as Megyn Kelly 6.8 Movie
14. 2019 The Addams Family as Morticia Addams (voice) 6.6 Movie
15. 2019 The Boys as 'Dawn of the Seven' Stormfront (uncredited) 8.4 TV
16. 2019 Long Shot as Charlotte Field 6.7 Movie
17. 2018 Tully as Marlo Moreau 6.8 Movie
18. 2018 Gringo as Elaine Markinson 5.9 Movie
19. 2017 The Orville as Pria Lavesque 7.6 TV
20. 2017 Atomic Blonde as Lorraine Broughton 6.4 Movie
21. 2017 The Fate of the Furious as Cipher 6.9 Movie
22. 2017 The Last Face as Dr. Wren Petersen 5.5 Movie
23. 2016 Kubo and the Two Strings as Monkey / Mother (voice) 7.7 Movie
24. 2016 The Huntsman: Winter's War as Queen Ravenna 6.3 Movie
25. 2015 Mad Max: Fury Road as Imperator Furiosa 7.6 Movie
26. 2015 Dark Places as Libby Day 5.9 Movie
27. 2014 A Million Ways to Die in the West as Anna 6.1 Movie
28. 2012 Prometheus as Meredith Vickers 6.6 Movie
29. 2012 Snow White and the Huntsman as Queen Ravenna 6.0 Movie
30. 2011 Young Adult as Mavis Gary 5.8 Movie
31. 2009 The Road as Mother 7.0 Movie
32. 2009 Astro Boy as "Our Friends" Narrator (voice) 6.3 Movie
33. 2008 The Burning Plain as Sylvia / Mariana 6.6 Movie
34. 2008 Hancock as Mary 6.4 Movie
35. 2007 In the Valley of Elah as Detective Emily Sanders 6.8 Movie
36. 2007 Battle in Seattle as Ella 6.3 Movie
37. 2005 Æon Flux as Æon Flux 5.6 Movie
38. 2005 North Country as Josey Aimes 7.3 Movie
39. 2004 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers as Britt Ekland 6.6 Movie
40. 2004 Head in the Clouds as Gilda Bessé 6.0 Movie
41. 2003 Monster as Aileen Wuornos 7.2 Movie
42. 2003 Arrested Development as Rita Leeds 7.9 TV
43. 2003 The Italian Job as Stella Bridger 6.8 Movie
44. 2002 Trapped as Karen 6.2 Movie
45. 2001 The Curse of the Jade Scorpion as Laura Kensington 6.6 Movie
46. 2001 15 Minutes as Rose Hearn 5.9 Movie
47. 2001 Sweet November as Sara 6.9 Movie
48. 2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance as Adele Invergordon 6.6 Movie
49. 2000 Men of Honor as Gwen Sunday 7.5 Movie
50. 2000 The Yards as Erica Soltz 6.3 Movie
51. 2000 Reindeer Games as Ashley Mercer 5.7 Movie
52. 1999 The Cider House Rules as Candy Kendall 7.1 Movie
53. 1999 The Astronaut's Wife as Jillian Armacost 5.6 Movie
54. 1998 Mighty Joe Young as Jill Young 6.3 Movie
55. 1998 Celebrity as Supermodel 6.0 Movie
56. 1997 The Devil's Advocate as Mary Ann Lomax 7.5 Movie
57. 1996 That Thing You Do! as Tina 6.9 Movie
58. 1996 2 Days in the Valley as Helga Svelgen 6.2 Movie
59. 1995 Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest as Eli's Follower (uncredited) 4.8 Movie
60. 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno 5.3 TV

1. 2023 Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York TV
2. 2023 Murder Mystery 2 6.4 Movie
3. 2019 The Addams Family 6.6 Movie
4. 2019 Hyperdrive 7.1 TV
5. 2019 Murder Mystery 6.3 Movie
6. 2017 MINDHUNTER 8.2 TV
7. 2017 Girlboss 6.5 TV

1. 2026 Apex 6.9 Movie
2. 2025 The Old Guard 2 5.9 Movie
3. 2020 The Old Guard 7.1 Movie
4. 2019 Bombshell 6.8 Movie
5. 2019 Long Shot 6.7 Movie
6. 2018 A Private War 6.8 Movie
7. 2018 Tully 6.8 Movie
8. 2018 Gringo 5.9 Movie
9. 2017 Atomic Blonde 6.4 Movie
10. 2017 Brain on Fire 7.0 Movie
11. 2015 Dark Places 5.9 Movie
12. 2003 Monster 7.2 Movie

1. 2019 Hyperdrive 7.1 TV

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