Charlize Theron Was Offended by Offer for 'Wonder Woman' Role The Oscar-winning actress was not asked<br />to play the lead in the film. Instead, the 'Long Shot' star was <br />asked to play her mother, Queen Hippolyta. While talking with Andy Cohen on <br />'Watch What Happens Live,' the <br />43-year-old says she considered <br />it to be an insult. Charlize Theron, via <br />'Watch What Happens Live' Charlize Theron, via <br />'Watch What Happens Live' Hippolyta ended up being played in the DCEU flick by <br />53-year-old actress Connie Nielsen.
