Charlize Theron, the acclaimed Oscar-winning actress, has opened up about her personal life in a candid interview on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. At 49, Theron revealed she is experiencing “amazing” sex with a 26-year-old, a revelation that has sparked widespread interest and conversation.
During the podcast, Theron shared her thoughts on relationships, motherhood, and personal freedom. She confessed to having had only three one-night stands in her life, with the most recent being with a younger partner. “I’ve probably had three one-night stands in my entire life. But I did just recently f*** a 26-year-old and it was really f*****g amazing,” she said, highlighting a newfound freedom in her forties.
Exploring New Experiences
Theron emphasized that her current experiences are unlike anything she had in her twenties or thirties. “I’m having the kind of sex I never had in my twenties or in my thirties,” she noted, adding that while the sexual experiences are thrilling, she does not miss being in a traditional relationship.
Her comments come at a time when societal norms around age and relationships are increasingly being challenged. The actress’s openness about her sex life at 49 reflects a broader trend of women embracing their sexuality and defying age-related stereotypes.
Motherhood and Independence
Beyond her personal life, Theron is also a devoted mother to her two daughters, Jackson, 14, and August, 8. She spoke passionately about her role as a single mother, expressing a deep love for her children and a desire to be present in their lives. “I love my f*****g kids so much that they can never know ’cause I can’t imagine my life without them,” she said.
Theron has chosen to focus on raising her children without the complications of a romantic relationship. “I f*****g love that I don’t have to do any of that stuff and my children, you know, we joke, listen. I think you tell this is how we raise my kids. We don’t hide this s**t,” she explained, highlighting her commitment to honesty and openness in her parenting style.
Reflections on Relationships
While Theron is not currently seeking a relationship, she acknowledged the possibility of change in the future. “I imagine being an empty nester and how that part of my life will be, and by then feeling like maybe I will feel like I want to be in a relationship,” she said.
Her views on marriage reflect a broader skepticism towards traditional commitments. “Marriage is a long-term commitment and I think I want long-term commitment. I just don’t need to get married,” she clarified, citing a fear of not being able to exit a relationship as a significant factor in her decision to remain single.
Challenges and Triumphs in Hollywood
Theron also touched on the challenges she faced early in her career, including an incident of sexual harassment by an unnamed director. She recalled feeling uncomfortable about auditioning at the director’s home but proceeded due to her inexperience in the industry. “I still feel mad at myself for going and for not speaking up for myself at the time,” she admitted.
The director later reached out with a letter attempting to explain his behavior, which Theron dismissed as an attempt to cover his tracks. “He started panicking. It was like waiting for me and I just realized like, I won’t even say your name because you know, you’re the scumbag,” she stated, emphasizing her resolve to not let the incident define her narrative.
Theron’s revelations offer a glimpse into the complexities of balancing a high-profile career with personal fulfillment. Her candidness about her experiences serves as an inspiration for many, highlighting the importance of self-awareness and the courage to live life on one’s own terms.
Charlize Theron: “I’m having the kind of sex I never had in my twenties or in my thirties, and so that part has been really exciting, but I’m not missing a relationship.”
The “Call Her Daddy” podcast featuring Charlize Theron is available on all major streaming platforms, offering listeners a deeper insight into the life of one of Hollywood’s most intriguing figures.