Charlie Sheen American Actor Known for Platoon

Charlie Sheen is an American actor born on 3 September 1965 in New York City. Audiences know him from Platoon (1986) and Two and a Half Men (2003).

Early life

He was born to Martin Sheen and Janet Sheen. He studied at Santa Monica High School.

Career

Records list The Execution of Private Slovik (1974) as his earliest screen credit. In the 1970s, he appeared in Apocalypse Now (1979, as extra). The 1980s brought Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) and Wall Street (1987, as Bud Fox). His 1990s credits include Hot Shots! (1991, as Topper Harley) and Being John Malkovich (1999). During the 2000s, he worked on Scary Movie 3 (2003) and Scary Movie 4 (2006).

In all, 66 films and 6 TV series appear in his credits from 1974 to 2023. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (11), followed by drama (10) and action (6). The newest title on record is Bookie, from 2023. Of his three titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Scary Movie 3 (2003) has the highest, at $221 million. He is also credited as writer on Tale of Two Sisters.

Denise Richards appears in five of his listed titles, including Spin City (1996) and Loaded Weapon 1 (1993). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Oliver Stone (three titles) and Sean Penn (three titles). Oliver Stone directed three of his titles on record, among them Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010). David Zucker is credited as director on two of them. The records also show one album, Platoon (1987).

Recognition

His awards include the Golden Globes. Further recognition came with the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Personal life

Former marriages on record are to Donna Peele (1995 to 1996, divorced), Denise Richards (2002 to 2006, divorced) and Brooke Mueller (2008 to 2011, divorced). He has 5 children on record.