charlie sheen

Charlie Sheen, born Carlos Irwin Estévez on September 3, 1965, in New York City, is an American actor known for his extensive career in film and television. He is the son of actor Martin Sheen and artist Janet Templeton, and the brother of actors Emilio Estevez and Ramon Estevez. ​

Sheen gained prominence with roles in films such as Platoon (1986) and Major League (1989). He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Charlie Harper in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2003–2011), which earned him multiple Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy nominations. In 2015, Sheen publicly disclosed his HIV-positive status during an interview on the “Today” show. ​

In recent years, Sheen has made appearances in media related to his personal life. On April 1, 2025, he appeared on his ex-wife Denise Richards’ reality series, Denise Richards & Her Wild Things, where they discussed co-parenting their daughters, Sami and Lola. Richards revealed that she had to inform their daughters about Sheen’s HIV status after his public announcement, expressing her frustration over not being notified beforehand.

Sheen maintains an active presence on social media, including Instagram and X (formerly Twitter), where he shares updates on his personal and professional life.

For a more personal insight, here’s a recent interaction between Charlie Sheen and his daughter Lola: