Charlize Theron Bio, Age, Height

Her first language is Afrikaans and she did not become fluent in English until she came to the USA as a teenager. Consequently, American is her natural accent when she speaks English.

When she was 15, her father attacked her mother, and her mother shot him in self-defense. He died, but her mother was not charged in the incident.

Is a supporter of animal rights and appeared in a PETA ad for its anti-fur campaign.

Does not have a middle name. Her mother, however, has 13.

Used hypnotherapy as an aid to quit smoking.