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Charlie Sheen Releases Netflix Documentary and Memoir Detailing Sobriety, Celibacy and Regrets

The actor uses a new Netflix documentary with a memoir to present a sober reset through an unvarnished accounting of past behavior.

Overview

  • Netflix released the two-part documentary Nombre artístico: Charlie Sheen (aka Charlie Sheen) on September 10, directed by Andrew Renzi and featuring testimony from family and colleagues.
  • Sheen’s memoir The Book of Sheen was published in early September to coincide with the film as he seeks to reclaim his story.
  • He says he has practiced long-term celibacy as part of recovery, describing roughly a decade without sex.
  • Sheen states he stopped using drugs and alcohol in 2017 and says his previously disclosed HIV is currently well controlled.
  • In the project and interviews, he discusses crack-fueled encounters with men that led to extortion and voices regret about not contacting Matthew Perry before Perry’s 2023 death.