Charlise Theron is sick of rude reporters calling her "ugly."

Charlize Theron struggled to part with the bra she wore as serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster - because it made her feel sexy.

Oscar-winner Charlize Theron received the Spirit Of Independence award at the Los Angeles Film Festival on Thursday.

Charlize Theron has been hailed an inspiration for gay and lesbian people in America, scooping a top award in Los Angeles on Saturday night.

Bad news for Oscar hopefuls Keira Knightley and Dame Judi Dench – fellow nominee Charlize Theron doesn’t rate their chances of winning.

Oscar-winner Charlize Theron has been hailed as a martial arts expert after quickly picking up fighting skills while playing an assassin in her new sci-fi movie Aeon Flux.

CHARLIZE THERON and Dublin actor Stuart Townsend will marry at their Malibu home, California, this summer, according to reports.

Charlize Theron vows to remain a powerful presence in Hollywood - and prove wrong critics who her deem her 2004 Oscar win a one-off.

Actress Charlize Theron will star in steamy sex romps in her new film Head In The Clouds – a far cry from her days as a “Monster”.

South African-born beauty Theron had never been considered a Hollywood A-List star … until she made this harrowing but truly memorable drama.

THE Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King made a clean sweep of the Oscars yesterday with an epic 11 awards out of 11.

SOUTH AFRICAN-BORN Charlize Theron won the Oscar for best actress for the drama Monster, in which she masked her beauty to play real-life female serial killer Aileen Wuornos.

South Africans celebrated Charlize Theron’s Oscar win today, hailing the homegrown star as an inspiration and proof of the country’s achievements since apartheid’s end.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King made a clean sweep of the Oscars today with an epic 11 awards out of 11.

Jim Sheridan's In America has been honoured at the Independent Spirit awards, picking up the best supporting actor award through Djimon Hounsou and best cinematography award through Declan Quinn.

Johnny Depp was a surprise lead actor winner at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles for Pirates of the Caribbean, while Charlize Theron took the best-actress honour for the serial-killer drama Monster.

Charlize Theron brought a splash of glamour to Berlin at the weekend, when she jetted in for the city's film festival.

THE Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, the final chapter in Peter Jackson’s majestic fantasy trilogy, led the Academy Awards race yesterday with 11 nominations, including best picture and director.

The nominations for this year’s Oscars were being announced today with Lord of the Rings expected to be the big front-runner.

Charlize Theron got the shivers on the set of her new movie Monster when she realized her real-life character’s favourite places are haunted by her ghost.

The Academy Awards are shaping up as a something of a horse race.

Charlize Theron is banking on being virtually unrecognisable in her new film, Monster, to get her away from being typecast as the beautiful girlfriend and catapult her into the A-list of Hollywood actresses who can pick and choose their projects.

Sobbing that ‘‘there’s no sense in keeping me alive’’, one of the first known female serial killers in the United States won a court victory in Florida in her bid to sack her lawyers and hasten her execution.