<p>Since her turn in <em>Mad Max: Thunder Road</em>, Charlize has emerged as a serious bad-ass, blasting and karate-kicking her way through <em>Atomic Blonde </em>and her latest Netflix film, <em>The Old Guard.</em> When did this happen? When did this Oscar winner decide it was time to release her inner Kraken? According to Charlize, she's always had a soft spot for movies that kick ass and take names.</p><blockquote><strong><em>"Listen, I really love the genre, I really love these films..." "Women make the genre feel fresh and exciting."</em></strong></blockquote><p><br/></p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-youtube">
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</p><p><br/></p><p>In addition to her starring role in <em>The Old Guard</em>, Charlize also took on the responsibilities of producer, another hat she's worn frequently. With production credits in projects going back to <em>Monster</em> and more recently with <em>Atomic Blonde</em>, <em>Girlboss</em>, <em>Tully</em>, and <em>Bombshell</em> among others, she will also produce and star in the upcoming sequel, <em>Atomic Blonde 2</em>.<br/></p><p>Charlize also works tirelessly as a philanthropist globally, supporting various causes while raising her voice as an advocate for women:</p><p class="shortcode-media shortcode-media-youtube">
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</p><p><br/></p><p class="media-body">With an impeccable resume of film, TV and production credits behind her, and a vision for female driven narratives in front of her, Charlize Theron is today's #SeeHER Spotlight celebrity. <br/></p>
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