Charlize Theron has adopted a baby. The Oscar-winning star is a first-time mom after taking in a "healthy baby boy" named Jackson.
 
A representative for the actress has confirmed the news, but no other details were available as WENN went to press.
 
The 36-year-old South African-born beauty will begin parenting as a single mom - her nine year relationship with actor Stuart Townsend ended in January, 2010.

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