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Charlize Theron Says She Was Once Brought In For Multiple Fittings In Front Of A Male Director To See "How F*ckable They Could Make Me"

She won an Oscar for her 2003 role in "Monster," and since then, Charlize Theron has been known as both a serious actress and a pillar of beauty in Hollywood. She recalled feelings of helplessness in the early stages of her career, though, in which she was belittled and objectified by powerful men around her.

By Gina Florio2 min read
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She can do everything from drama to action to comedy, and she has been in the business for decades. But Charlize Theron wants everyone to know that things were very different early on in her career. In fact, there were times when she felt belittled and taken advantage of, but she didn't feel like she was in a position to say anything.