Charlie Sheen(birth name Carlos Irwin Estevez)(full name Charles Irwin Sheen) was born on September 3, 1965 in New York City, USA. He is a famous American actor.
Biography and Career :
Carlos Irwin Estevez was born in New York City on September 3, 1965 to parents Martin Sheen and artist Janet Templeton. Martin h took his stage name in honor of the Catholic archbishop and theologian, Fulton J. Sheen, with Charlie also adopting this as his stage name. His parents moved to Malibu, California, after Martin Sheen's Broadway turn in "The Subject Was Roses".
Charlie Sheen has two brothers and one sister, named Emilio Estevez, Ramon Estevez, and Renée Estevez all whom are actors. Charlie Sheen attended Santa Monica High School in Santa Monica, California, where he was been a star
pitcher and shortstop for the baseball team. Charlie Sheen also showed an early interest in acting, making some Super-8 films with his brother Emilio, schoolmates Rob and Chad Lowe, and good friend Chris Penn. Just a few weeks before graduation, Charlie Sheen was expelled from the school because of poor grades and bad attendance.
His character roles in films have included Chris Taylor in the 1986 Vietnam War drama "Platoon", Jake Kesey in the 1986 film "The Wraith", and Bud Fox in 1987 film "Wall Street".
His career also had more comedic films, such as "Major League", the "Hot Shots! Films", and "Scary Movie 3 and 4". On television, Charlie Sheen is known for his roles on two sitcoms: as Charlie Crawford on "Spin City", and as Charlie Harper on "Two and a Half Men".
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Charlie Sheen is an American actor.
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Charlie Sheen also gained an ALMA Award, won three Emmy Award nominations, and two Golden Globe award nominations for his role in the sitcom "Two and a Half Men". For his work on the political sitcom "Spin City", Charlie Sheen gained two ALMA Award nominations and won the Golden Globe for "Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy".
Trivia :
- He is #2 on Maxim's "Top 10 Living Legends of Sex" with an alleged 5,000 women that he has slept with.
- He has reportedly signed with a popular dating website to find a new love.
- A woman claiming to be his ex-girlfriend sued him for using their romance as a storyline on his hit show "Two And A Half Men".
- Despite the personal differences that resulted in Denise Richards filing for divorce from Sheen while she was 7-months pregnant, Sheen was present when Richards gave birth to their second child, Lola.
Quotes :
- "Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting."
- "Those of us who did make it have an obligation to build again, to teach others what we know, and to try with what's left of our lives to find a goodness and meaning to this life."
- "There's an innocence that has kind of gone away. Umm . . . the novelty factor hasn't been there for a while."
- "There's always a chance for that (reconciliation) as long as two people are still in the game ... I mean alive -- that's in the game in my world."
Filmography :
- Red Dawn (1984)
- The Boys Next Door (1985 film) (1985)
- A Life in the Day (1986) (short subject)
- Lucas (1986)
- Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
- The Wraith (1986)
- Platoon (1986)
- Wisdom (1986)
- Grizzly II: The Predator (1987) (unreleased)
- Three for the Road (1987)
- No Man's Land (1987)
- Wall Street (1987)
- Never on Tuesday (1988)
- Young Guns (1988)
- Eight Men Out (1988)
- Tale of Two Sisters (1989) (narrator) (also writer)
- Comicitis (1989) (short subject) (also producer)
- Major League (1989)
- Catchfire (1990)
- Cadence (1990)
- Courage Mountain (1990)
- Navy SEALs (1990)
- Men at Work (1990)
- The Rookie (1990)
- Hot Shots! (1991)
- Beyond the Law (1992)
- Deadfall (1993)
- National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) (Cameo)
- Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
- The Three Musketeers (1993)
- The Chase (1994) (also executive producer)
- Major League II (1994)
- Terminal Velocity (1994)
- Loose Women (1996) (Cameo)
- Frame by Frame (1996)
- All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996) (voice)
- Friends (1996) (cameo)
- The Arrival (1996)
- Bad Day on the Block (1997)
- Shadow Conspiracy (1997)
- Money Talks (1997)
- Postmortem (1998)
- Junket Whore (1998) (documentary)
- A Letter from Death Row (1998) (Cameo)
- Free Money (1998)
- No Code of Conduct (1999) (also executive producer and writer)
- Five Aces (1999)
- Being John Malkovich (1999)
- Rated X (2000)
- Famous (2000) (Cameo)
- Good Advice (2001)
- Last Party 2000 (2001) (documentary)
- The Making of Bret Michaels (2002) (documentary)
- Deeper Than Deep (2003)
- Scary Movie 3 (2003)
- Two and a Half Men (2003-Present) (TV Series)
- The Big Bounce (2004)
- Spelling Bee (2004) (short subject)
- Scary Movie 4 (2006)
- Foodfight! (2007) (voice).
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