The “Hancock” star was introduced to the cosmetic tool by a make-up artist.
“The first make-up artist I worked with curled my eyelashes and now I’m addicted to curlers. I don’t know how I lived without them,” contactmusic.com quoted her as saying.
“They are the most amazing thing since sliced bread! After using them, it looks like I’ve had two extra hours’ sleep,” she added.
Talking about her glowing skin, the Oscar-winning beauty said: “I wish there was a magical product, but it really is about hydration. And after exercise, my skin is so much better. It gets your blood flow going and your heart beats up. My skin kind of radiates.”
“I like to get a facial every …

Good news: Charlize Theron and Robert Downey Jr. are a couple more stars you can expect to see at the Academy Awards this Sunday. According to People.com, the team behind the ceremony announced Theron, Downey Jr., and a slew of other stars who’ll be presenting Oscars to the winners yesterday.
Theron scored a Best Actress prize in 2003 for her turn as a killer in Monster, and she’s a constant fixture on the red carpet (we can’t wait to see her gown!) As for Downey, he was nominated in the Best Supporting Actor category last year for Tropic Thunder but lost out to the late Heath Ledger. And even though he didn’t score a nod this …

The actress had the company of her mother, Greta, and members of her charity group, the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project, during the tour.
She distributed electric keyboards to every school she visited, in an attempt to support arts education. The Monster star also spoke to pupils, advising them to complete their studies, reports the Daily Star.
Theron revealed plans to provide sports facilities and better access to water across the impoverished Umkhanyakude district.
Source: DNA India

Actress Charlize Theron has ended her nine-year relationship with Irish actor Stuart Townsend, according to a British report.
The South African beauty has been dating the Shooting Fish star since they met on the set of 2002 movie Trapped.
But U.K. newspaper the Mail on Sunday claims the couple has now parted ways, with Townsend allegedly moving out of their shared home in the Hollywood Hills.
The report follows a stream of rumors about their relationship after Theron was recently spotted out in public without the beloved antique ring she wears to show her commitment to Townsend.
A source tells the publication, “They had become more like brother and sister than lovers. It was she who ended it. Charlize …

Charlize will be joined by fellow A-list stars, Renee Zellweger, Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt and many more, for George Clooney’s ‘Hope for Haiti’ telethon. The telethon will be hosted by Clooney (in Los Angeles) and Wyclef Jean (in New York) and it will air this Friday January 22. Networks showing the telethon are ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, CNN, BET, the CW, HBO, MTV, VH1 and CMT. The show is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Eastern time and will run commercial-free. There will also be musical performances, in addition to celebrity appearances. All proceeds will go to these organizations: Oxfam America, Partners in Health, Red Cross, UNICEF and Yele Haiti Foundation.
Source: Oregon Live & Billboard …

Magnolia Home Entertainment announced that “The Burning Plain,” a film written and directed by Guillermo Arriaga and starring Academy Award-winners Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger, will hit the stores on Jan. 12.
“The performances by Theron and Basinger are strong enough to get noticed at Oscar time,” a critic for Time wrote. But they were overlooked by the Golden Globes.
Charlize Theron (“Hancock,” “Monster”) stars as Sylvia, a woman on the edge who takes an emotional journey back to the defining moment of her life. “The Burning Plain” explores the explosive power of forbidden love. Sylvia´s cool, professional demeanor masks her sexually charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her mysterious past, Sylvia is launched …

CHARLIZE Theron says she and her boyfriend Stuart Townsend are still “completely crazy” about each other.
The South African actress and the Irish actor have been dating for over nine years and have managed to keep their relationship intact — despite the pressures the of showbiz.
“He’s a remarkable, warm and caring man,” said Charlize. “We’ve been able to make a great life for ourselves — and that can be pretty hard in this business.
“What holds us together is great love, great respect and great friendship.
“After nine years, we’re still completely crazy about each other.”
It was recently reported that Theron is planning to get Townsend tickets for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
“Stuart is a big …

The South African star moved to California at the age of 19 to embark on a career in the movies.
But Theron, who won an Oscar for her performance in 2003 drama Monster, admits it was tough trying to make it in showbusiness, and she saw the darker side of Hollywood first hand.
She tells Britain’s OK! magazine, ‘I thought it was a little odd that the audition was on a Saturday night at his house in Los Angeles, but I thought maybe that was normal. He was in his Hugh Hefner pyjamas – I go inside and he’s offering me a drink, and I’m thinking, my God this acting stuff is very relaxed. But it soon …

South African actress Charlize Theron has landed the leading lady’s role in Friday’s draw for next year’s soccer World Cup finals in her home country, the international soccer body FIFA announced on Tuesday.
Theron, who won a best actress Oscar for playing a serial killer in the 2003 movie “Monster”, will be joint host of the 90-minute show to be televised live to an estimated global audience of more than two hundred million people in 200 countries.
She will join FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke to host the procedure of placing the 32 national finalists into eight groups of four teams for the 2010 tournament which runs from June 11 to July 11.
The show will include …

Oscar-award-winning South African actress Charlize Theron, 34, put up another good performance when she pulled “Ireland” during a rehearsal for the World Cup draw on Friday, it emerged Wednesday. The actress was pulling FIFA’s leg over Ireland’s failed bid to become the 33rd team at the 32-nation Cup.
Ireland had asked to be allowed participate after being ousted in the play-offs by France, which clinched its place with a goal from striker William Gallas after captain Thierry Henry had handled the ball.
Theron, who will co-host Friday’s draw with FIFA general secretary Jerome Valcke, pulled the “Ireland” ball out of the bowl instead of France.
“Yes, she did, but it was only a joke,” Valcke confirmed to the …