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Charlize Theron (American English pronunciation: /ʃɑrˈliːs ˈθɛrən/; Afrikaans pronunciation: [ʃɐrˈlis tron]; born 7 August 1975) is a South African actress and fashion model. She started her acting career in the United States and rose to fame in the late 1990s following roles in The Devil's Advocate (1997), Mighty Joe Young (1998), and The Cider House Rules (1999). Theron won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster (2003), becoming the first African to win an Academy Award in a major acting category. She received another Academy Award nomination for her performance in North Country (2005). Theron became a US citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship.
Theron was born in Benoni, in the then Transvaal Province of South Africa, the only child of Gerda (née Maritz; who has also called herself Gerta) and Charles Theron (born 27 November 1947).Second Boer War figure Danie Theron was her great-great-uncle. 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], although she has said that the way she pronounces it in South Africa is [θron]. She changed the pronunciation when she moved to the U.S. to give it a more "American" sound.
Actors: Kristen Stewart (actress), David Koepp (writer), Chris Hemsworth (actor),
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy,Actors: Richard Schiff (actor), Alex Zahara (actor), Ty Olsson (actor), Raphael Sbarge (actor), Brad Dourif (actor), Raphael Sbarge (actor), Lee Arenberg (actor), Robert Carlyle (actor), Alfred Molina (actor), C. Ernst Harth (actor), Lee Arenberg (actor), Robert Carlyle (actor), Ethan Embry (actor), Jennifer Morrison (actress), Barbara Hershey (actress),
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance,Actors: Barbara Hershey (actress), C. Ernst Harth (actor), Giancarlo Esposito (actor), Alex Zahara (actor), Robert Carlyle (actor), Giancarlo Esposito (actor), Richard Schiff (actor), Lee Arenberg (actor), C. Ernst Harth (actor), Giancarlo Esposito (actor), Lee Arenberg (actor), Giancarlo Esposito (actor), Robert Carlyle (actor), Nancy Bordson (producer), Jennifer Morrison (actress),
Plot: "Once Upon a Time: Magic is Coming" explores the series in a way that will bring new viewers up to date - but which current viewers will also find illuminating - in anticipation of the second-season premiere. The special looks at Emma Swan's journey into Storybrooke, Maine and her destiny to break the Evil Queen's curse, which sent the fairytale characters into our world with no memory of who they once were. Backstories and secrets of Snow White, Prince Charming, Rumplestiltskin, Red Riding Hood and others are revealed. In addition, the special will give a glimpse into what's upcoming for Season Two.
Genres: Drama,Actors: Monette Lee (actress), Martin Grelis (actor), Daniel O'Brien (composer), Susan Stenlake (actress), Melissa Hocken (miscellaneous crew), Mercedes Porter (actor), Tahlia Ponting (actress), Jenna Kenney (actress), Kine Andersen (writer), Miranda Barnes (costume designer), Kine Andersen (director), Erik Endal (miscellaneous crew), Erik Endal (actor), Gavin Edwards (actor), Jana Wills (actor),
Genres: Crime, Fantasy, Short,Actors: Timmy Walczak (producer), Timmy Walczak (editor), Timmy Walczak (director), Timmy Walczak (writer), Timmy Walczak (actor), Frank Casado (actor), Naveed Chinoy (producer), Aimee Weyrauch (actor), Landon St. Gordon (actor), Brandon Lopez (actor), Jacob Gowing (actor),
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Short,Actors: James Newton Howard (composer), Grant Babbitt (miscellaneous crew), Eddie Marsan (actor), Joe Roth (producer), Charlize Theron (actress), Colleen Atwood (costume designer), Bob Hoskins (actor), Toby Jones (actor), Ian McShane (actor), Lasco Atkins (actor), Ray Winstone (actor), Nick Frost (actor), Kristen Stewart (actress), Grant Babbitt (miscellaneous crew), Grant Babbitt (miscellaneous crew),
Plot: Snow White, imprisoned daughter of the late king, escapes just as the Magic Mirror declares her the source of the Evil Queen's immortality. The Queen sends her men, led by a local huntsman, to bring her back. But upon her capture, the huntsman finds he's being played and turns against the Queen's men, saving Snow White in the process. Meanwhile, Snow's childhood friend, William, learns that she is alive and sets off to save her.
Keywords: apple, archer, armor, assassination, badger, based-on-book, based-on-fairy-tale, blood, bow-and-arrow, captiveActors: Frank Churchill (composer), Kirk Browning (director), Janet Jones (actress), Conni Marie Brazelton (actress), James Gregory Paolleli (actor), Ron Brown (actor), Larry Morey (composer), Yolande Bavan (actress), Jennifer Hammond-Moranz (actress), Anne Francine (actress), Ron Dunham (actor), John Edward Allen (actor), Don Potter (actor), Thomas Ruisinger (actor), Joan Cooper (actress),
Plot: Thought to have been murdered by her evil stepmother, Snow White lives happily in the woods with the Seven Dwarfs. The Queen, discovering Snow White is still alive, plots to destroy the princess once and for all. Armed with a deadly "wishing apple" and dressed as a peddler woman, the Queen sets out to find her rival. Will the Evil Queen finally become the "fairest in the land"? Will the Seven Dwarfs arrive in time to stop the Queen? Will Snow White be reunited with her one true love?
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