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Charlize Theron Is Basically Unrecognizable As Serial Killer Aileen Wuornos

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Theron wanted to pursue the role of serial killer Wuornos in Monster to prove she was more than a pretty face. She gained more than 30 pounds for the role, shaved her eyebrows, and wore fake teeth to transform.

Keep reading to see another actress transform, but this time to play a man.