History of Charlie Sheen in Timeline
Charlie Sheen, born Carlos Irwin Estévez, is an American actor prominent in film and television. Recognized as a leading man, he has garnered a Golden Globe Award and received nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards. Sheen was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1994, solidifying his place in entertainment history.
September 3, 1965: Carlos Irwin Estévez Born
On September 3, 1965, Carlos Irwin Estévez, known professionally as Charlie Sheen, was born. He is an American actor known for his leading roles in film and television.
1974: First Movie Appearance
In 1974, at age nine, Charlie Sheen made his first movie appearance in his father Martin Sheen's film 'The Execution of Private Slovik'.
1976: Grizzly Film
In 1976, the low-budget horror movie Grizzly released.
1983: Film career began
In 1983, Charlie Sheen's film career began when he was cast in Grizzly II: The Predator.
1984: Role in Red Dawn
In 1984, Charlie Sheen played a role in the Cold War teen drama 'Red Dawn'.
1987: Support of Ryan White
Charlie Sheen's interest in AIDS was first reported in 1987 with his support of Ryan White, an Indiana teenager who became a national spokesperson for AIDS awareness.
1987: Role in Wall Street
In 1987, Charlie Sheen starred in 'Wall Street' alongside his father Martin Sheen, playing the role of Bud Fox.
1988: Roles in Eight Men Out and Young Guns
In 1988, Charlie Sheen starred in the baseball film 'Eight Men Out' and appeared in 'Young Guns' alongside his brother Emilio Estevez, further establishing his presence in the film industry.
1988: Stone Asked Sheen To Star In Born on the Fourth of July
In 1988, Stone asked Sheen to star in his new film Born on the Fourth of July (1989) but later cast Tom Cruise instead.
1989: Bronze Wrangler Award for Young Guns
In 1989, Charlie Sheen and others were honored with a Bronze Wrangler for their work on the film 'Young Guns'.
1989: Cast in Born on the Fourth of July
In 1989, Stone asked Sheen to star in his new film Born on the Fourth of July but later cast Tom Cruise instead.
January 1990: Kelly Preston Incident
In January 1990, Charlie Sheen's fiancée, Kelly Preston, was hit by shrapnel after a gun went off in their house, leading to the end of their engagement.
1990: Appeared in Men at Work
In 1990, Charlie Sheen appeared in 'Men at Work' with his brother Emilio Estevez.
1990: Starred in Cadence and The Rookie
In 1990, Charlie Sheen starred alongside his father in 'Cadence' and with Clint Eastwood in 'The Rookie'.
1990: Roles in The Rookie
In 1990, Charlie Sheen starred in 'The Rookie' with Clint Eastwood, showcasing his versatility in a buddy cop film.
1992: Featured in Beyond the Law
In 1992, Charlie Sheen featured in 'Beyond the Law' with Linda Fiorentino and Michael Madsen.
1993: Role in The Three Musketeers
In 1993, Charlie Sheen starred in 'The Three Musketeers'.
1994: Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
In 1994, Charlie Sheen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognizing his contributions to the entertainment industry.
1994: Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
In 1994, Charlie Sheen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
September 3, 1995: Marriage to Donna Peele
On September 3, 1995, Charlie Sheen married his first wife, Donna Peele.
1996: Divorce from Donna Peele
In 1996, Charlie Sheen and Donna Peele divorced.
1996: Voice role in All Dogs Go To Heaven 2
In 1996, Charlie Sheen provided the voice for Charlie in 'All Dogs Go To Heaven 2', replacing Burt Reynolds.
1996: Role in The Arrival
In 1996, Charlie Sheen starred in 'The Arrival'.
1997: Wrote Discovery Mars
In 1997, Charlie Sheen wrote his first movie, Discovery Mars, a direct-to-video documentary.
May 20, 1998: Cocaine Overdose and Hospitalization
On May 20, 1998, Charlie Sheen overdosed on cocaine and was hospitalized after being found by a friend in his seaside home. He was rushed to Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center in serious condition.
August 11, 1998: Probation Extended and Rehab
On August 11, 1998, Charlie Sheen, already on probation for a previous drug offense, had his probation extended by one year and entered a rehab clinic.
1999: Appeared in Being John Malkovich
In 1999, Charlie Sheen appeared as himself in the movie 'Being John Malkovich'.
2000: Debuted on Spin City
In 2000, Charlie Sheen debuted on the small screen when he replaced Michael J. Fox on the sitcom 'Spin City'.
2000: Meeting Denise Richards
In 2000, Charlie Sheen met actress Denise Richards on the set of "Good Advice".
October 2001: Dating Denise Richards
In October 2001, Charlie Sheen began dating Denise Richards after she guest-starred on his TV show Spin City.
December 26, 2001: Engagement to Denise Richards
On December 26, 2001, Charlie Sheen became engaged to Denise Richards. They had started dating in October 2001 after Richards guest-starred on Spin City.
June 15, 2002: Marriage to Denise Richards
On June 15, 2002, Charlie Sheen married Denise Richards at the estate of Spin City creator Gary David Goldberg.
2002: Golden Globe Win for Spin City
In 2002, Charlie Sheen won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in Spin City.
2003: Appeared in Scary Movie 3
In 2003, Charlie Sheen appeared in 'Scary Movie 3'.
2003: Cast as Charlie Harper in Two and a Half Men
In 2003, Charlie Sheen was cast as Charlie Harper in the CBS sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'.
2003: Cast in Two and a Half Men
In 2003, Charlie Sheen was cast as Charlie Harper in the CBS sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'.
2004: Birth of First Daughter
In 2004, Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards had their first daughter.
2004: Lee National Denim Day Spokesperson
In 2004, Charlie Sheen served as the spokesperson for the Lee National Denim Day breast cancer fundraiser, which raised millions for research and education.
2004: Disclosure of Overdose Cause
In a 2004 interview, Charlie Sheen disclosed that his previous overdose in 1998 was caused by injecting cocaine.
March 2005: Divorce Filing
In March 2005, Denise Richards filed for divorce from Charlie Sheen, citing alcohol and drug abuse, threats of violence, and accusations of Sheen's inappropriate interest in underage individuals.
2005: Golden Globe Nomination
In 2005, Charlie Sheen was nominated for a Golden Globe for Two and a Half Men.
November 2006: Divorce Finalized
In November 2006, Charlie Sheen's divorce from Denise Richards was finalized, leading to a custody dispute over their two daughters.
2006: Appeared in Scary Movie 4
In 2006, Charlie Sheen appeared in 'Scary Movie 4'.
2006: Launched Sheen Kidz Clothing Line
In 2006, Charlie Sheen launched a clothing line for children, called Sheen Kidz.
2006: Golden Globe Nomination
In 2006, Charlie Sheen was nominated for a Golden Globe for Two and a Half Men.
2006: Aid For AIDS Supporter
Since 2006, Charlie Sheen has been a major donor and supporter of Aid For AIDS.
March 27, 2008: Charity Event Co-host
On March 27, 2008, Charlie Sheen and Jenna Elfman co-hosted the Scientology-affiliated New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project charity event.
May 30, 2008: Marriage to Brooke Mueller
On May 30, 2008, Charlie Sheen married Brooke Mueller, becoming his third wife.
2008: Opposition to Vaccinations
In 2008, Charlie Sheen's staunch opposition to vaccinations became apparent, as he sent a legal notice to his daughters' physician stating his lack of consent to vaccinate them. This dispute played a significant role in the breakdown of his marriage with Denise Richards.
March 14, 2009: Birth of Twin Sons
On March 14, 2009, Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller welcomed their twin sons, Bob and Max.
September 8, 2009: Appeal for 9/11 Investigation
On September 8, 2009, Charlie Sheen appealed to President Barack Obama to set up a new investigation into the 9/11 attacks, expressing his belief that the 9/11 Commission was a whitewash and that the former George W. administration may have been responsible.
December 25, 2009: Arrest for Assault
On December 25, 2009, Charlie Sheen was arrested for assaulting his wife, Brooke Mueller, in Aspen, Colorado, and was later released on bail.
2009: AFA Angel Award
In 2009, Charlie Sheen was honored with an AFA Angel Award by Aid For AIDS for his support.
2009: Emmy Nomination
In 2009, Charlie Sheen was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for Two and a Half Men.
August 2, 2010: Guilty Plea and Sentencing
On August 2, 2010, Charlie Sheen pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault as part of a plea bargain, resulting in a sentence of 30 days in a drug rehab center, 30 days of probation, and 36 hours of anger management.
October 26, 2010: Incident at the Plaza Hotel
On October 26, 2010, police removed Charlie Sheen from his suite at the Plaza Hotel after he reportedly caused $7,000 in damage and admitted to drinking and using cocaine.
November 2010: Filing for Divorce
In November 2010, Charlie Sheen filed for divorce from Brooke Mueller.
2010: Highest-Paid TV Actor
In 2010, Charlie Sheen was the highest-paid actor on television, earning $1.8 million per episode of 'Two and a Half Men'.
January 2011: Two and a Half Men Production Hiatus
In January 2011, production of 'Two and a Half Men' went on hiatus while Charlie Sheen underwent substance rehabilitation.
March 1, 2011: Sons Removed from Home
On March 1, 2011, police removed Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller's sons from Sheen's home, following a restraining order obtained by Mueller, who expressed concerns about Sheen's mental state.
March 3, 2011: Signed with Ad.ly Marketing Agency
On March 3, 2011, Charlie Sheen signed with Ad.ly marketing agency specializing in Twitter and Facebook promotions.
March 7, 2011: Termination from Two and a Half Men
On March 7, 2011, Charlie Sheen's contract with CBS and Warner Bros. Television was terminated.
March 10, 2011: Announced My Violent Torpedo of Truth Tour
On March 10, 2011, Charlie Sheen announced his nationwide tour, 'My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not An Option'.
March 2011: Terminated from Two and a Half Men
In March 2011, Charlie Sheen was terminated from his 'Two and a Half Men' contract due to substance-abuse issues and conflicts with the series' creator.
April 1, 2011: Detroit Free Press Article on Ticket Availability
On April 1, 2011, the Detroit Free Press reported that over 1000 tickets were available from a third-party reseller for Charlie Sheen's tour.
April 2011: Bree Olson Leaves Sheen
In April 2011, pornographic actress Bree Olson left Charlie Sheen, with whom she had been living.
May 2, 2011: Divorce from Brooke Mueller Finalized
On May 2, 2011, Charlie Sheen's divorce from Brooke Mueller became final.
June 2011: Natalie Kenly Leaves Sheen
In June 2011, model and graphic designer Natalie Kenly left Charlie Sheen, with whom she had been living.
August 13, 2011: Hosted Gathering of the Juggalos
On August 13, 2011, Charlie Sheen hosted at the 12th annual Gathering of the Juggalos.
September 19, 2011: Comedy Central Roast
On September 19, 2011, Charlie Sheen was roasted on Comedy Central, which became the highest-rated roast on the channel to date.
2011: Red Cross Donation
In 2011, Charlie Sheen donated one dollar from each ticket sold from his "My Violent Torpedo of Truth/Defeat is Not An Option Show" tour to the Red Cross Japanese earthquake Relief Fund.
2011: Public Meltdown
In 2011, Charlie Sheen experienced a highly publicized meltdown, making outlandish claims in television interviews and online.
2011: Parents' Religious Background
In 2011, Charlie Sheen stated that his father was Catholic and his mother was Southern Baptist.
2011: Support for CDHRAS
In 2011, Charlie Sheen supported the Association of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Research, Awareness and Support (CDHRAS) by helping critically ill babies born with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
2011: Extortion Payments
Since 2011, Charlie Sheen had been paying extortionists to keep his HIV status a secret.
August 2012: Donation to Cincinnati Reds Community Fund
In August 2012, Charlie Sheen donated $50,000 to the Cincinnati Reds community fund, which supports various charities, and offered to match another donation to encourage sportscaster Marty Brennaman to shave his head for charity.
2012: Return to Television in Anger Management
In 2012, Charlie Sheen returned to television in 'Anger Management', a spin-off of the film of the same name.
2012: Starring in Anger Management
In 2012, Charlie Sheen starred in 'Anger Management', an FX series, after his departure from 'Two and a Half Men'.
2012: Cast in A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III
In 2012, Charlie Sheen was cast to star in Roman Coppola's surreal comedy film, 'A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III'.
January 2013: Relationship with Georgia Jones
In January 2013, during an interview, Charlie Sheen revealed he was in a relationship with adult film actress Georgia Jones.
2013: Appeared in Scary Movie 5
In 2013, Charlie Sheen appeared in 'Scary Movie 5'.
2013: Starred in Machete Kills as Carlos Estévez
In 2013, Charlie Sheen starred in 'Machete Kills', credited as Carlos Estévez, his birth name.
2013: Role in Machete Kills
In 2013, Charlie Sheen starred in the film 'Machete Kills'.
February 2014: Engagement to Brett Rossi
In February 2014, Charlie Sheen became engaged to former adult film star Brett Rossi.
November 2014: Planned Wedding
In November 2014, Charlie Sheen and Brett Rossi planned to get married.
2014: Support for George W. Bush
In 2014, Charlie Sheen spoke fondly of George W. Bush and defended his service as president.
November 17, 2015: Public HIV Status Reveal
On November 17, 2015, Charlie Sheen publicly revealed that he was HIV-positive, having been diagnosed roughly four years earlier.
2015: Public HIV Reveal
In 2015, Charlie Sheen publicly revealed that he is HIV positive, leading to increased awareness and prevention efforts.
2015: Rossi's Lawsuit
In 2015, Scottine Rossi sued Charlie Sheen following his announcement of being HIV-positive, alleging assault, battery, emotional distress, false imprisonment, and negligence.
2015: Constitutional Republican
In a 2015 interview, Charlie Sheen described himself as a "constitutional Republican".
2015: Alternative Treatment
In late 2015, Charlie Sheen received alternative HIV treatment in Mexico.
January 12, 2016: Dr. Oz Show Appearance
On January 12, 2016, an episode of The Dr. Oz Show aired, featuring Charlie Sheen stating he had been off his HIV medications for about a week, receiving alternative treatment in Mexico.
April 2016: Child Support Reduction and LAPD Investigation
In April 2016, Charlie Sheen's monthly child support payments to his ex-wives were reduced, and he was under investigation by the LAPD for allegedly threatening to kill his former fiancée.
2016: Presidential Aspirations
In 2016, Charlie Sheen discussed his desire to run for U.S. President.
2016: Criticism of Donald Trump
In 2016, Charlie Sheen publicly criticized Donald Trump, labeling him a "charlatan" and wishing death upon him.
2017: Starred in 9/11
In 2017, Charlie Sheen starred in the ensemble film '9/11', an adaptation of the stage play 'Elevator'.
2017: Lawsuit Against National Enquirer
In 2017, Charlie Sheen sued the National Enquirer over a story alleging that he raped Corey Haim in 1986.
2017: Lawsuit Filed by Girlfriend
In 2017, another girlfriend of Charlie Sheen sued him, claiming he concealed his HIV status from her until after they had unprotected sex in 2015.
October 2018: An Evening with Charlie Sheen Tour and Ultra Tune Advert
In October 2018, Charlie Sheen toured Australia and filmed an advertisement for Ultra Tune.
2018: Settlement of National Enquirer Lawsuit
In 2018, Charlie Sheen settled his lawsuit against the National Enquirer.
March 2020: Corey Feldman's Allegations
In March 2020, Corey Feldman repeated his claim that Charlie Sheen raped Corey Haim in his documentary, which Sheen denied.
2020: Sale of Beverly Hills Property
In 2020, Charlie Sheen sold his property in Beverly Hills, California, for $6.6 million.
2020: Grizzly II: The Predator Released
In 2020, Grizzly II: The Predator, the film Charlie Sheen starred in 1983, was released.
June 2022: Daughter's OnlyFans Account
In June 2022, Charlie Sheen's second daughter, Sami, created an OnlyFans account, which he initially disapproved of before changing his mind.
2022: Residence in Malibu
As of 2022, Charlie Sheen resides in a rented house in Malibu, California.
2022: Settlement of HIV Lawsuit
In 2022, Charlie Sheen settled a lawsuit filed by a former girlfriend, who alleged that he had concealed his HIV status from her until after they had unprotected sex in 2015. Sheen paid the woman $120,000 as part of the settlement.
2023: Recurring Role in Bookie
In 2023, Charlie Sheen had a recurring role on Chuck Lorre's Max series, Bookie.
