Charlie Sheen’s road to stardom in Hollywood was a journey that was anything but smooth. Despite bagging roles in critically acclaimed films like Platoon and and playing the lead protagonist in the blockbuster sitcom Two and a Half Men, the actor’s personal life made more headlines than any of his gigs. For a long period, Sheen struggled with drug and alcohol addiction which saw him enter rehab multiple times before falling pretty to these vices again and again.

Charlie Sheen in Two and a Half Men (image credit: Warner Bros.)

His erratic and controversial behavior also led to him being infamously fired from Two and a Half Men in 2011. While fans may have assumed that the celebrity finally got sober permanently in 2017 owing to the shock of being ousted from the show, a far more personal incident was the real cause for him getting his act together.

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