Charlize said Mr. Obama was actually really nice about her presidential faux pas. And for those of you wondering, Obama politely turned her down. I look at Jackson and I want to fight harder to stop AIDS and tell stories that shed a light on injustice.
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Theron went on to explain she was talking to the president when he told her he appreciated being able to reach a younger demographic.
Charlize Theron Swam with Sharks as a Kid Charlize recalls swimming in shark-infested waters while she was growing up in South Africa. She was apparently very nervous about meeting the big man himself, and ended up saying something she’s regretted ever since. Theron also says she barely slept for weeks after the ridiculous exchange with the President, because when she would get ready for a few shuteye, shed constantly think about the exchange over and over again.
Obama visited “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on March 12, the same day Theron’s now-ex Sean Penn was a guest on the show.
Watch the full video below. “Michelle Obama is going to kill me”.
Kimmel later joked, “If you said that to President Clinton, you would probably still be there”.
“I was really nervous because I was kind of hiding in the back and then somebody from his team came to get me and ushered me over to him”.
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“Oh my god, this was awful, Jimmy, this was awful”, Theron said.
