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Charlie Sheen was born Carlos Irwin Estévez on September 3, 1965, in New York City. His father, actor Martin Sheen (born Ramon Antonio Gerard Estevez), was at the time just breaking into the business, with performances on Broadway. His mother, Janet Sheen (née Templeton), was a former New York art student who had met Charlie's father right after he had moved to Manhattan. Martin and Janet had three other children, Emilio Estevez, Renée Estevez, and Ramon Estevez, all of whom became actors. His father is of half Spanish and half Irish descent, and his mother, whose family is from Kentucky, has English and Scottish ancestry.
At a young age, Charlie took an interest in his father's acting career. When he was nine, he was given a small part in his dad's movie The Execution of Private Slovik (1974). In 1977, he was in the Philippines where his dad suffered a near-fatal heart attack on the set of Apocalypse Now (1979).
While at Santa Monica High School, Charlie had two ma
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Charlie Sheen
American film and television actor (born 1965)
"Carlos Estévez" redirects here. For other people with the same name, see Carlos Estévez (disambiguation).
Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3, 1965), known professionally as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor. He is known as a leading man in film and television. Sheen has received numerous accolades including a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 1994 he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Charlie Sheen followed in the footsteps of his father Martin Sheen in becoming an actor. He starred in a slew of successful films such as Red Dawn (1984), Platoon (1986), Wall Street (1987), Eight Men Out (1988), Young Guns (1988), The Rookie (1990), The Three Musketeers (1993), and The Arrival (1996). In the 2000s, when Sheen replaced Michael J. Fox as the star of ABC's Spin City, his portrayal of Charlie Crawford e
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Charlie Sheen Plots Memoir
Charlie Sheen has plans to chronicle his lengthy rulle and TV career, as well as his struggle with virus, in a new memoir, Entertainment Tonight reports.
The actor’s manager, Mark Burg, is meeting with publishers about the potential book, which should be of interest to various publishing houses after the actor divulged in an interview with Matt Lauer on Tuesday that he has been HIV-positive for four years.
As Sheen discussed on Today, and in an open letter, his diagnosis has been fraught with both medical successes and anställda breakdowns. While Sheen successfully beat back the disease with a rigorous regimen of antiretroviral drugs, he called the diagnosis itself a “‘mule kick’ to my soul,” and succumbed to excessive drinking and drug use.
During that time, Sheen also continued to have sex and sought out prostitutes, who allegedly used their knowledge of the actor’s diagnosis to blackmail him (by h