Charlize Theron and her style evolution
1998 - Theron has always had an eye for fashion, so the only surprise looking back here is seeing her with dark hair instead of blonde.
2001 - Theron nailed it at one of her first big red carpet events, alongside Keanu Reeves at the Golden Globes.
2003 - Theron showed off her bangs during media appearances in 2003.
2004 - When she won her Oscar, she was the definition of glamorous. From the cut of the dress to the hairstyle, everything went right for Theron that night.
2007 - Indeed, 2007 was a year of lighter and brighter outfits for Theron. She started wearing white again, and the bangs also made a comeback.
2009 - With the hair and the dress, Theron seems to be channeling her inner Marilyn Monroe.
2010 - Yes, 2010 wasn't Theron's best year for fashion, as can be seen by this futuristic dress.
2012 - Red is another color that Theron almost always pulls off. This classy dress was one of the highlights on the red carpet at the MTV Movie Awards.
2014 - Theron looked gorgeous in this black-and-white number at the Met Gala.
2015 - During photo calls for 'Mad Max: Fury Road' she wore this short black dress with a scarf to match. Spot on!
2016 - Here, the actress went formal, leaving the dresses and gowns at home in favor of this suit, which was a pleasant surprise.
2017 - Theron was turning heads again at the Cannes Film Festival in this black dress, which featured lots of lace detailing.
2018 - She went dark into 2018 as well, this time toning down the glamour, but dialing up the chic.
2019 - The actress looked elegant as ever during an appearance at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
2020 -
This look at the BAFTAs was one of her finest, if not the best, of 2020.
2021 -
This look for the world premiere of 'F9' was certainly not her best!
2022 -
A dark-haired Charlize, in an outfit made for a vixen! She stole the spotlight at Elle's annual Women in Hollywood event.
2023 -
Redemption for that 'F9' premiere look came in the form of this choice for the Rome premiere of 'Fast X.'