Charlize Theron

A Nine-year-old Charlize Theron rented the mermaid comedy Splash and quickly developed a crush on Tom Hanks. "I was in love with Tom Hanks instantly," she told PEOPLE. "I hated Daryl Hannah. I was sitting there saying, 'I could have done that part so much better. That should be me!'" Eleven years later, she appeared in Hanks' directorial