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Charlie Sheen

  • Birthplace: New York, New York
  • Birthday: September 3, 1965

The third son of actor Martin Sheen, intense, square-jawed Charlie Sheen exploded into the public's consciousness as the narrator-grunt of Oliver Stone's autobiographical Vietnam War picture "Platoon" (1986), a deja vu of sorts that returned him to the Philippines, the scene of his first feature film (as an extra), Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" (1979), starring his father. That performance coupled with his role as Michael Douglas' unscrupulous protégé whose naked ambition leads him into conflict w…more

Credits

Actor
Producer
Writer

Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Launched clothing line for kids, called Sheen Kidz

  • 2004

    Cast with Owen Wilson and Morgan Freeman in The Big Bounce

  • 2003 to 0000

    Cast as Charlie Harper in the CBS sitcom, Two and a Half Men ; received Golden Globe (2004, 2005), SAG (2005) and Emmy (2006, 2007, 2008) nominations for Best Actor

  • 2001

    Starred opposite Denise Richards in Good Advice ; aired on HBO in lieu of a theatrical release

  • 2000

    Executive produced (also co-scripted with Michaels) and starred with father in No Code of Conduct ; aired on USA Network

Awards

  • 2002

    Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

Upcoming Appearances

In Two and a Half Men

Monday at 09:00 pm CBS

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