This timeline outlines Charlize Theron's continued success, her choice of diverse roles, and the critical acclaim she has received for her performances.
Academy Award Nomination
2005
Charlize received a nomination for her role in "North Country".
Successful Film Roles
2005-2010
She continued to star in a variety of films including "Aeon Flux", "Hancock", "In the Valley of Elah", and "The Road".
Starring Role in "Young Adult"
2011
Theron received critical acclaim for her performance in "Young Adult". She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
Snow White and the Huntsman
2012
She starred as the Evil Queen Ravenna in "Snow White and the Huntsman".
Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road"
2015
Theron played Imperator Furiosa in "Mad Max: Fury Road". The film was critically acclaimed, and her performance was widely praised. She shaved her head for the role.
Academy Award Nomination for "Bombshell"
2019
Theron received another Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for her portrayal of Megyn Kelly in "Bombshell". She also produced the film.
The Old Guard
2020
She produced and starred in the Netflix action film "The Old Guard", receiving positive reviews for her performance.
Fast X
2023
Charlize Theron continued her role as Cipher in "Fast X" and starred in "The Mother".