Sheen, Charlie 1965- (Charles Sheen)

PERSONAL

Original name, Carlos Irwin Estevez; born September 3, 1965, in New York, NY (some sources cite Los Angeles, CA); son of Ramon (an actor; known professionally as Martin Sheen) and Janet (an artist; maiden name Templeton) Estevez; brother of Emilio Estevez (an actor), Renee Estevez (an actress), and Ramon Estevez (a songwriter); nephew of Joe Estevez (an actor); married Donna Peele (a model), September 3, 1995 (divorced, November 19, 1996); married Denise Richards (an actress), June 15, 2002 (divorced, November 30, 2006); married Brooke Mueller (a real estate investor; also known as Brooke Allen and Brooke Wolofsky), May 30, 2008; children: (with Paula Profitt) Cassandra; (second marriage) Sam, Lola Rose; (third marriage) one. Avocational Interests: Baseball and other sports, fishing, music.

Addresses:

Agent—Special Artists Agency, 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 890, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; Endeavor, 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Third Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90210. Manager—Evolution Entertainment, 901 North Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038. Publicist—Stan Rosenfield & Associates, 2029 Century Park East, Suite 1190, Century Park, CA 90067.

Career:

Actor and producer. Sheen/Michaels Entertainment, cofounder, 1997; Ventura Films, E.M.A., partner; Engram Digital, partner; appeared in advertisements and public service announcements. Launched Sheen Kidz (clothing line for children), 2006; affiliated with fund-raisers for breast cancer research.

Member:

Screen Actors Guild.

Awards, Honors:

Named one of the most promising new actors of 1986, John Willis' Screen World; Discovery of the Year Award, Hollywood Women's Press Club, 1987; Bronze Wrangler (with others), theatrical motion picture, Western Heritage awards, 1989, for Young Guns; received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 1994; Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by a cast in a theatrical motion picture, 2000, for Being John Malkovich; ALMA Award nominations, outstanding actor in a television series, American Latin Media Arts awards, 2001 and 2002, and Golden Globe Award, best performance by an actor in a television series—musical or comedy, 2002, all for Spin City; Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series, 2005, Golden Globe Award nominations, best performance by an actor in a television series—musical or comedy, 2005 and 2006, Emmy Award nominations, outstanding lead actor in a comedy series, 2006, 2007, and 2008, Blimp Award nomination, favorite television actor, Kids Choice awards, Nickelodeon, 2007, Teen Choice Award nominations, choice TV actor: comedy, 2007 and 2008, and ALMA Award nomination, outstanding male performance in a comedy television series, 2008, all for Two and a Half Men; People's Choice Award nominations, favorite male TV star, 2006, 2007, and 2008.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Extra, Apocalypse Now (also known as Apocalypse), United Artists, 1979, longer version known as Apocalypse Now Redux.

Matt Eckert, Red Dawn, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1984.

Ron, Grizzly II: The Predator (also known as Grizzly 2: The Predator and Predator: The Concert), c. 1984, Film Ventures International, 1987.

Bo Richards, The Boys Next Door (also known as Big Shots and No Apparent Motive), New World-Republic Entertainment International, 1985.

Cappie Roew, Lucas, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986.

City Burger manager, Wisdom, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986.

Garth Volbeck (boy in police station), Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Paramount, 1986.

Jake Kesey/the wraith (title role), The Wraith, New Century-Vista, 1986.

Private Chris Taylor, Platoon, Orion, 1986.

Avenging Force, Cannon, 1986.

A Life in the Day (short film), 1986.

Bud Fox, Wall Street, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987.

Paul Tracy, Three for the Road, New Century-Vista, 1987.

Ted Varrick, No Man's Land, Orion, 1987.

Oscar "Hap" Felsch, Eight Men Out, Orion, 1988.

Richard "Dick" Brewer, Young Guns, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988.

Bob, Backtrack (also known as Catchfire, Do It the Hard Way, and A Time to Die), LIVE Entertainment, 1989.

Himself, Comicitis (short film), 1989.

Narrator, Tale of Two Sisters, Vista Street Entertainment, 1989.

Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn, Major League, Paramount, 1989.

(Uncredited) The thief, Never on Tuesday, Paramount Home Video, 1989.

Carl Taylor, Men at Work, Triumph Releasing, 1990.

David Ackerman, The Rookie, Warner Bros., 1990.

Lieutenant junior grade Dale Hawkins, Navy SEALS, Orion, 1990.

Peter, Courage Mountain (also known as Heidi—Le sentier du courage), Triumph Releasing, 1990.

Private first class Franklin F. Bean, Jr., Cadence (also known as Count a Lonely Cadence and Stockade), New Line Cinema/Republic Pictures, 1990.

Lieutenant Topper Harley and other characters, Hot Shots! (also known as Hot Shots: An Important Movie!, Ases pelos ares, Des pilotes en l'air, Hot Shots! Die Mutter aller Filme, Hot shots!—Hoejdarna, Hot shots!—kaikkien elokuvien aeiti, Hot shots: la madre de todos los desmadres, Napihnjenci, and Top gang, ases muito loucos), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991.

Aramis, The Three Musketeers, Buena Vista, 1993.

Gem (parking valet), National Lampoon's "Loaded Weapon 1" (also known as Loaded Weapon 1), New Line Cinema, 1993.

Morgan "Fats" Gripp, Deadfall, Trimark Pictures, 1993.

Topper Harley, Hot Shots! Part Deux (also known as Hot Shots 2, Hot Shots! 2, Hot Shots 2! The Exploitation, Ases pelos Ares 2, Des pilotes en l'air 2, Hot shot 2, Hot Shots! Der 2. Versuch, Hot Shots 2—kaikkien jatko-osien aeiti, Napihnjenci 2, and Top Gang 2, a missao), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993.

Frame by Frame, KIP International, 1993.

Jackson Davis "Jack" Hammond, The Chase, Capitol Films, 1994.

Richard "Ditch" Brodie, Terminal Velocity, Buena Vista, 1994.

Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn, Major League II, Warner Bros., 1994.

Barbie-loving bartender, Loose Women, Inmotion Entertainment, 1996.

Voice of Charles B. "Charlie" Barkin, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (animated), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1996.

Zane Zaminski, The Arrival (also known as Shockwave), LIVE Entertainment, 1996.

Bobby Bishop, Shadow Conspiracy (also known as The Shadow Program), Buena Vista, 1997.

First police officer, A Letter from Death Row, Sheen/Michaels Entertainment/Showcase Entertainment, 1997.

James Russell, Money Talks, New Line Cinema, 1997.

(As Charles Sheen) Lyle Wilder, Bad Day on the Block (also known as The Fireman and Under Pressure), Largo Entertainment, 1997.

Narrator, Discovery Mars (documentary; also known as Mission to Mars), Engram Digital, 1997.

Charlie, Being John Malkovich, Propaganda Films, 1998.

Himself, Junket Whore (documentary), 1998.

(As Charles Sheen) Bud Dyerson, Free Money, New City Releasing, 1998.

(As Charles Sheen) Jake Peterson, No Code of Conduct, Dimension Films, 1998.

(As Charles Sheen) James McGregor, Postmortem, Obit, Inc., 1998.

(As Charles Sheen) Chris Martin, Five Aces, New City Releasing, 1999.

Himself, Artists of Hell's Kitchen (documentary), Palisades Pictures, 2000.

(Uncredited) Himself, Famous (also known as Lisa Picard Is Famous), First Look Pictures Releasing, 2000.

(Uncredited) Himself, Last Party 2000 (documentary; also known as The Party's Over and Stolen Nation), Film Movement, 2001.

Ryan Edward Turner, Good Advice, Myriad Pictures, 2001.

Himself, The Making of Bret Michaels (documentary), Michaels Entertainment Group, 2002.

Himself, Pauly Shore Is Dead (also known as You'll Never Wiez in This Town Again), CKrush Entertainment, 2003.

Chuck Traynor, Deeper Than Deep, 2003.

Tom, Scary Movie 3 (also known as Scary Movie 3: Episode I—Lord of the Brooms and Scary Movie 3.5), Dimension Films, 2003.

Bob Rogers, Jr., The Big Bounce, Warner Bros., 2004.

Himself, Spelling Bee (short film), The Great Wazu, 2004.

Himself, 3 & 3, Serotonin Films/America Video Film, 2005.

Himself, TerrorStorm: A History of Government-Sponsored Terrorism (documentary), Alex Jones Productions, 2006.

(Uncredited) Tom, Scary Movie 4, The Weinstein Company, 2006.

Voice of Dex Dogtective, Foodfight! (animated), Lions Gate Films, 2008.

Some sources cite appearances in other films.

Film Work:

Director and producer, R.P.G. II (short film; also known as RPG), 1984.

Provider of film extract, Wisdom, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986.

Producer, Comicitis (short film), 1989.

Director, Cadence (also known as Count a Lonely Cadence and Stockade), New Line Cinema/Republic Pictures, 1990.

Executive producer, The Chase, Capitol Films, 1994.

Executive producer, No Code of Conduct, Dimension Films, 1998.

Producer, Five Aces, New City Releasing, 1999.

Also made other short films with others.

Television Appearances; Series:

Deputy mayor Charlie Crawford, Spin City (also known as Spin), ABC, 2000-2002.

Charlie Harper, Two and a Half Men (also known as Dos hombres y medio, Dyo kai 1/2 andres, Mein cooler Onkel Charlie, Miehenpuolikkaat, Mon oncle Charlie, 2.5 cheloveka, and 2 1/2 maen), CBS, 2003—.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Himself, I Love the '80s Strikes Back, VH1, 2003.

(In archive footage) Retrosexual: The 80s, VH1, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Child at wedding, The Execution of Private Slovik, CBS, 1974.

Ken Cruze, Silence of the Heart, CBS, 1984.

Captain (Herod's soldiers), The Fourth Wise Man (also known as The Fourth Wiseman), 1985.

Man shaving, Out of the Darkness, CBS, 1985.

Daniel "Dan" Saxon, Beyond the Law (also known as Fixing the Shadow, Secret Investigation Division, and The Sid), HBO, 1994.

Artie Mitchell, Rated X, Showtime, 2000.

Some sources cite an appearance in Jack London's "California," ABC.

Television Appearances; Specials:

All-Star Tribute to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, NBC, 1989.

Himself, Clint, "The Rookie," & Me, 1990.

Himself, Diamonds on the Silver Screen, American Movie Classics, 1992.

Himself, Oliver Stone: Inside Out (also known as Oliver Stone), Showtime, 1992.

Himself, The Making of "The Three Musketeers," 1993.

Hearts of Hot Shots! Part Deux: A Filmmaker's Apology, HBO, 1993.

Himself, Charlie Sheen's Stunts Spectacular, 1994.

Himself, Las Vegas!, syndicated, 1997.

(In archive footage) Bud Fox, Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years, American Movie Classics, 2000.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Deputy mayor Charlie Crawford, The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, ABC, 2001.

The Great American History Quiz: America at War, History Channel, 2001.

The Great American History Quiz: 50 States, History Channel, 2001.

Himself, CBS at 75 (also known as CBS at 75: A Primetime Celebration), CBS, 2003.

(In archive footage) Bud Fox, … A Father … a Son … Once upon a Time in Hollywood, HBO, 2005.

Appeared in other television programs.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Private Chris Taylor, The 59th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 1987.

Presenter, The Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, CBS, 1995.

Himself, The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1999.

Himself, 2000 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2000.

Host, The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2004.

Presenter, The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2004.

Himself, The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2005.

Presenter, The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 2005.

Presenter, The 47th Annual Grammy Awards, CBS, 2005.

Presenter, The 31st Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 2005.

Himself, The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, NBC, 2006.

Himself, The 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, Fox, 2007.

Himself, The 33rd Annual People's Choice Awards, 2007.

Presenter, The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards, NBC, 2007.

Himself, The 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2008.

Himself, 2008 ALMA Awards, ABC, 2008.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Casey, "No Day at the Beach," Amazing Stories (also known as Steven Spielberg's "Amazing Stories"), NBC, 1986, released on video on Amazing Stories: Book Three, 1992.

Himself, Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1987.

Himself, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (also known as The Best of Carson), NBC, 1989, 1990.

Himself, Late Show with David Letterman (also known as The Late Show, Late Show Backstage, and Letterman), CBS, 1993, 2003, multiple episodes in 2005.

Himself, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1994, 2003, 2005.

Himself, "Critics," Dennis Miller Live, HBO, 1995.

Ryan, "The One with the Chicken Pox," Friends (also known as Across the Hall, Friends Like Us, Insomnia Cafe, and Six of One), NBC, 1996.

Himself, "The Heidi Fleiss Story," American Justice, Arts and Entertainment, 1998.

Himself, "Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam," Biography (also known as A&E Biography: Heidi Fleiss), Arts and Entertainment, 1999.

"Living Life in the Public Eye," Turn Ben Stein On, Comedy Central, 1999.

(Uncredited) Himself, "Drew Live II," The Drew Carey Show, ABC, 2000.

Himself, "Charlie Sheen: Born to Be Wild," Biography (also known as A&E Biography: Charlie Sheen), Arts and Entertainment, 2001.

Himself, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, syndicated, 2001.

Guest host, Saturday Night Live (also known as NBC's "Saturday Night," Saturday Night, Saturday Night Live '80, SNL, and SNL 25), NBC, 2001.

Himself, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2001, 2004.

Himself, "Celebrity Edition #2," Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (also known as Millionaire), syndicated, 2002.

Himself, "Charlie Sheen," Revealed with Jules Asner, E! Entertainment Television, 2002.

Himself, "Ginger Lynn," The E! True Hollywood Story (also known as Ginger Lynn: The E! True Hollywood Story and THS), E! Entertainment Television, 2002.

Himself, "Forever Young," Second Opinion with Dr. Oz, Discovery Health, 2003.

"Scary Movie 3; Honey; Big Fish; Looney Tunes: Back in Action," Coming Attractions, E! Entertainment Television, 2003.

Himself, Celebrities Uncensored, E! Entertainment Television, 2003.

Himself, The Daily Show (also known as A Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition, Jon Stewart, Ha-Daily Show, and I satira tou Jon Stewart), Comedy Central, 2003.

Himself, Tinseltown TV (also known as Tinseltown.TV), International Channel, 2003.

Himself, The View, ABC, 2003.

Himself, Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (also known as Ellen and The Ellen DeGeneres Show), syndicated, 2003, 2004, 2005, multiple episodes in 2006.

Himself, "‘The Big Bounce’: A Con in the Making," HBO First Look, HBO, 2004.

Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2004.

Himself, On-Air with Ryan Seacrest, syndicated, multiple episodes in 2004.

Himself, The Wayne Brady Show, syndicated, 2004.

Himself, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (also known as The Jimmy Kimmel Project), ABC, 2004, 2006.

Himself, "BB6 Episode 27: 11 Nominations," Big Brother, CBS, 2005.

Himself, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (also known as The Late Late Show), CBS, 2005.

Himself, Live with Regis & Kelly, syndicated, 2005.

Himself, The Tony Danza Show, syndicated, 2005.

Himself, "Career Dazed," The Girls Next Door (also known as The Girls of the Playboy Mansion), E! Entertainment Television, 2006.

Himself, "Celeb Breakups & Scandals," VH1: All Access, VH1, 2006.

Himself, "Charlie Sheen & Denise Richards," The E! True Hollywood Story (also known as Charlie Sheen & Denise Richards: The E! True Hollywood Story and THS), E! Entertainment Television, 2006.

Himself, "Le Mama's Boy," Overhaulin', The Learning Channel, 2006.

Himself, Entertainment Tonight (also known as Entertainment This Week, E.T., ET Weekend, and This Week in Entertainment), syndicated, multiple episodes in 2006, 2007, and 2008.

Himself, "Charlie Sheen," Inside the Actors Studio, Bravo, 2007.

Himself, The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News Channel, 2007.

Himself, "Two and a Half Deaths," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as C.S.I., CSI, CSI: Las Vegas, CSI: Weekends, and Les experts), CBS, 2008.

Bud Fox, The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News Channel, 2008.

Also appeared in other programs, including Hard Copy, syndicated.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Matt, Sugar Hill (also known as Battery Park), 1999.

Charlie Harper, Two and a Half Men (also known as Dos hombres y medio, Dyo kai 1/2 andres, Mein cooler Onkel Charlie, Miehenpuolikkaat, Mon oncle Charlie, 2.5 cheloveka, and 2 1/2 maen), CBS, 2003.

Appeared as Charlie Harper in "Most Chicks Won't Eat Veal: Original Pilot," Two and a Half Men (also known as Dos hombres y medio, Dyo kai 1/2 andres, Mein cooler Onkel Charlie, Miehenpuolikkaat, Mon oncle Charlie, 2.5 cheloveka, and 2 1/2 maen), CBS.

Television Work; Specials:

Coproducer, Clint, "The Rookie," & Me, 1990.

RECORDINGS

Videos:

Himself, Hot Shots: The Making of an Important Movie, 1991.

Narrator, How to Become a Hollywood Stuntman, 1991.

Casey, Amazing Stories: Book Three, 1992.

Himself, Celebrities Caught on Camera: Volume 1, 1999.

Police officer and himself, High Tension, Low Budget (The Making of "A Letter from Death Row"), 1999.

Himself, Money Never Sleeps, 2000.

Himself and Private Chris Taylor, A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting "Platoon," 2001.

Himself, Making "Scary Movie 3" (short documentary), Dimension Home Video, 2004.

(Uncredited; in archive footage) Doctor, Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell—Volume 2, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2004.

Himself and Charlie Harper, Two Adults, One Kid, No Grown-Ups (short documentary), Warner Home Video, 2007.

Himself and Charlie Harper, A Day in the Life of Two and a Half Men (short documentary), Warner Home Video, 2008.

Himself and Charlie Harper, The Serious Business of Writing Comedy (short documentary), Warner Home Video, 2008.

Some sources cite appearances in other videos.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

R.P.G. II (short film; also known as RPG), 1984.

Text for narration, Tale of Two Sisters, Vista Street Entertainment, 1989.

(With Fred Goeske and Shane Stanley) Discovery Mars (documentary; also known as Mission to Mars), Engram Digital, 1997.

(As Charles Sheen) No Code of Conduct, Dimension Films, 1998.

Also made other short films with others.

Film Music; Song Lyrics:

A Letter from Death Row, Sheen/Michaels Entertainment/Showcase Entertainment, 1997.

Poetry for Films:

Tale of Two Sisters, Vista Street Entertainment, 1989.

Poetry:

A Piece of My Mind, illustrated by Adam Rifkin, 1991.

OTHER SOURCES

Books:

Almanac of Famous People, ninth edition, Thomson Gale, 2007.

Contemporary Hispanic Biography, Volume 4, Gale, 2003.

Dictionary of Hispanic Biography, Gale Research, 1996.

The Hispanic-American Almanac, Gale Research, 1993.

Newsmakers, issue 2, Gale Group, 2001.

Periodicals:

Details, March, 1998.

Empire, October, 1997, p. 139.

Entertainment Weekly, June 5, 1998, p. 17; June 12, 1998, p. 14; June 19, 1998, p. 79.

Interview, February, 1987, p. 35.

Maxim, October, 2000, p. 106.

Movieline, August, 1990; September, 1994; November, 2002.

New York Times, May 7, 2001.

Parade, October 6, 2003, pp. 4-6.

People Weekly, March 9, 1987; June 23, 1997, p. 65; May 11, 1998, p. 213; June 8, 1998, p. 68; June 15, 1998, p. 11; August 24, 1998, p. 89; October 16, 2000, p. 193.

Playboy, September, 1990, pp. 116-18, 166-68; June, 2001, pp. 71-76, 159-60.

TV Guide, October 10, 2004, pp. 26-31.

US Weekly, October 30, 2000.

Variety, August 14, 1997.