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Charlize Theron joins Jonathan Ross for a classic archive interview, discussing her South African roots, meeting Nelson Mandela, her Oscar-winning role in Monster, and the physical transformation behind one of her most acclaimed performances.

Series 6 Episode 4
Original Broadcast Date: 2nd April 2004

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