Charlize Theron says Kim Kardashian has the power to 'get way more off the ... trends now
She is one of the most recognizable stars in Hollywood.
But Charlize Theron believes Kim Kardashian has the power to 'get way more off than ground' than not only her, but action icon Meryl Streep.
In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Theron, 47, claimed she wielded less influence in the entertainment industry with reality television now dominating the showbiz sphere.
'We are living in a time of reality television': Charlize Theron believes Kim Kardashian has the power to 'get way more off than ground' than not only her, but action icon Meryl Streep
She even admitted to being an avid follower of the social media sensation.
'The market is really different today, and the fame that worked 20 years ago, the fame that was cash in the bank, is different now,' she told the publication when asked about a recent remark she made about having less currency to make things nowadays than she previously did.
'We are living in a time of reality television, and God knows I love me some reality TV. So, the marketplace of what Kim Kardashian represents — and not in a negative way because I watch everything that she does — has way more value than what Meryl Streep, one of the greatest actresses working, does. And that’s just the truth.
'They have very different skills, but if you were Kim Kardashian, you’d probably get way more off the ground.'
'I watch everything that she does': Charlize admitted to being an avid follower of the social media sensation
'That's just the truth': Theron said Meryl, 'one of the greatest actresses working', wielded less influence in showbiz with reality television now overtaking traditional scripted acting
While Kim's career revolves around social media and Charlize is an actress, Kim currently blows Charlize out of the water when it comes to follower count on Instagram.
Kim currently boasts 334M followers on Instagram, whereas the Sweet November actress has a mere 7.1M people following her.
Recalling her ascent to fame, Charlize described what it was like appearing on billboards advertising her film 2 Days in the Valley in her underwear after appearing as an extra in
