Charlize TheronAwards

Born:
August 7, 1975 in Benoni, South Africa
Occupation:
Actor
Biography:
As legend has it, Charlize Theron was discovered by an agent while fighting with a bank manager on Hollywood Boulevard. Eighteen and starving, Theron purportedly got into the argument after the manager refused to cash her check. The outburst caught the agent's attention, and eight months later...Read More
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  • North Country

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2005

  • North Country

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2005

  • The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

    Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie

    Nominated
    Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
    2005

  • North Country

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Broadcast Film Critics Association
    2005

  • North Country

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Nominated
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2005

  • North Country

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    Screen Actors Guild
    2005

  • Monster

    Silver Bear for Best Actress

    Won
    Berlin International Film Festival
    2004

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2004

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    National Society of Film Critics
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    San Francisco Film Critics Circle
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    Chicago Film Critics Association
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    Independent Spirit Awards
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Breakthrough Actress

    Won
    National Board of Review
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress

    Won
    Screen Actors Guild
    2003

  • Monster

    Best Actress - Runner-up

    Won
    Los Angeles Film Critics Association
    2003

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