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Theron

British  
/ θəˈrʃɒn /

noun

  1. Charlize (ˈʃɑːlɪːz) born 1975, South African film actress; her films include The Cider House Rules (1999) and Monster (2003), which earned her an Academy Award

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Charlize Theron is appropriately enchanting as Calypso, whose charms waylay and confuse Odysseus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

The Calypso role is much expanded from the original story and Theron makes the most of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

You don’t need Charlize Theron in a bathtub explaining this to you, right?

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

The Odyssey will also star Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya and Charlize Theron, and will be released in cinemas in the US and UK on 17 July.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

Theron was a sour fellow who did not like to deal with prisoners face to face.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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