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Acting · age 51

Charlize Theron

Best rated: Mad Max: Fury Road (8.1)

Films
48
Avg rating
6.43
Peak run
2003’05
Oscar wins
1 of 3
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The career

Charlize Theron, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 2003 to 2005, 7.005678200020052010201520202025Mad Max: Fury Road 8.1The Last Face 5.1Career avg 6.43

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Charlize Theron's career barcodecoolhot
199648 films2026
Current formLast 5: 5.50 vs career 6.43 (−0.93)
  1. LThe Addams Family 22021 · 5.4−1.0
  2. LF9: The Fast Saga2021 · 5.2−1.2
  3. LFast X2023 · 5.7−0.7
  4. LThe Old Guard 22025 · 5.1−1.3
  5. LApex2026 · 6.1−0.3
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Charlize by the numbers

Average
6.43
48 rated films
Vote weighted
6.47
bigger films count more
Median
6.5
half are better
Consistency
±0.71
rating spread
Career
31y
1996 to 2026
Total votes
7.47M
across every film
Best
8.1
Mad Max: Fury Road
Worst
5.1
The Last Face
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2026Apex posterApexSasha6.1111K
2025The Old Guard 2 posterThe Old Guard 2Andy5.148,689
2023Fast X posterFast XCipher5.7151K
2021The Addams Family 2 posterThe Addams Family 2Morticia Addams5.418,825
2021F9: The Fast Saga posterF9: The Fast SagaCipher5.2185K
2020The Old Guard posterThe Old GuardAndy6.7213K
2019The Addams Family posterThe Addams FamilyMorticia Addams5.950,523
2019Long Shot posterLong ShotCharlotte Field6.8130K
2019Bombshell posterBombshellMegyn Kelly6.8138K
2018Gringo posterGringoElaine Markinson6.134,073
2018Tully posterTullyMarlo6.967,090
2017Atomic Blonde posterAtomic BlondeLorraine Broughton6.7223K
2017The Fate of the Furious posterThe Fate of the FuriousCipher6.6279K
2016The Huntsman: Winter's War posterThe Huntsman: Winter's WarRavenna6.1128K
2016The Last FaceWren5.16,020
2016Kubo and the Two Strings posterKubo and the Two StringsMother7.7149K
2015Mad Max: Fury Road posterMad Max: Fury RoadImperator Furiosa8.11.22M
2015Dark Places posterDark PlacesLibby Day6.250,559
2014A Million Ways to Die in the West posterA Million Ways to Die in the WestAnna6.1212K
2012Prometheus posterPrometheusMeredith Vickers7.0708K
Better together?

Charlize Theron's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Charlize Theron

6 nominations, 4 wins

Awards record

  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 2020
    Charlize Theron
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 2006
    Charlize Theron
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 2004
    Charlize Theron
    Won
  • Best Actress, Drama · Golden Globe Awards 2004
    Charlize Theron
    Won
  • Best Actress · Critics Choice Awards 2004
    Charlize Theron
    Won
  • Female Actor in a Leading Role · Actor Awards (formerly SAG Awards) 2004
    Charlize Theron
    Won

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