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| years_active = 1995–present | partner = | children = 2 | website = }} Charlize Theron ( ; Afrikaans pronunciation: (:ʃɐrˈlis tron); born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress, producer and fashion model. She has starred in several Hollywood films, such as ''The Devil's Advocate'' (1997), ''Mighty Joe Young'' (1998), ''The Cider House Rules'' (1999), ''The Italian Job'' (2003), ''Hancock'' (2008) ''A Million Ways to Die in the West '' (2014) and ''Mad Max: Fury Road'' (2015). Theron received critical acclaim for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in ''Monster'' (2003), for which she won the Academy Award, Silver Bear, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress among several other accolades, becoming the first South African to win an Academy Award in a major acting category. She received further Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for her performance in the sexual harassment-themed drama ''North Country'' in 2005 and a Golden Globe Award nomination for her performance in Jason Reitman's 2011 comedy-drama ''Young Adult''. Theron became a U.S. citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship. In the late 2000s, she moved into the field of producing, both in television and film. In 2006, she produced the documentary ''East of Havana''. She had producing credits on the films ''The Burning Plain'' (2008) and ''Dark Places'' (2015), both of which she starred in. In 2012, she played Queen Ravenna in ''Snow White and the Huntsman'' and Meredith Vickers in ''Prometheus'', both of which were box office successes. == Early life == Theron was born in Benoni, in the then-Transvaal Province of South Africa, the only child of Gerda Jacoba Aletta (née Maritz)〔Karsten, p. 16〕 and Charles Jacobus Theron (born 27 November 1947).〔 Second Boer War figure Danie Theron was her great-great-uncle.〔Karsten, p. 14〕 She is from an Afrikaner family, and her ancestry includes French, German, and Dutch; her French forebears were early Huguenot settlers in South Africa.〔 "Theron" is an Occitan surname (originally spelled Théron) pronounced in Afrikaans as (:tron). She grew up on her parents' farm in Benoni, near Johannesburg.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.hellomagazine.com/profiles/charlize-theron/ )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sa-venues.com/attractionsga/benoni.php )〕〔Stated on ''Inside the Actors Studio'', 2004〕 On 21 June 1991, Theron's father, an alcoholic,〔 physically attacked her mother and threatened both her mother and her while drunk; Theron's mother then shot and killed him. The shooting was legally adjudged to have been self-defence and her mother faced no charges. Theron attended Putfontein Primary School (Laerskool Putfontein), a period she later characterised as not "fitting in." At 13, Theron was sent to boarding school and began her studies at the National School of the Arts in Johannesburg.〔 Although Theron is fluent in English, her first language is Afrikaans.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Charlize Theron )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charlize Theron」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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