Charlize Theron as Aileen Wournos
Charlize Theron landed the role of Aileen Wournos for the movie Monster. Wournos was a famous serial killer and known for being the first woman sent to the electric chair. The nation was interested in her case, so they decided to make a film about it and hire Theron as the star.
Not a Serial Killer
Obviously, Theron is far from being a serial killer. In fact, she's one of the world's highest paid actresses. She's had a lot of success in her career!