Charlie Sheen's Biggest Revelations in His Netflix Documentary
In a candid two-part documentary on Netflix, Charlie Sheen shares some of his most shocking moments as an addict, including the infamous time he stuck an ice cube up his butt for a scene while under the influence.
The documentary, titled "aka Charlie Sheen," premieres September 10 and offers a raw look at the actor's struggles with addiction. In it, Sheen reveals that nothing is off-limits, saying, "I think there's so many stories and so many ingrained images in people's minds about the concept of me. It's not even like thinking of me as a person. They think of me as a concept or a specific moment in time."
Sheen's documentary follows him as he dissects some of his darkest moments, including his struggles with addiction and the impact it had on his relationships and career. The actor has been open about his past struggles with addiction, but this documentary takes it to a new level.
The documentary is not just about Sheen's personal struggles; it also delves into the cultural impact he has had as an actor. Sheen rose to fame in the 1980s with roles in films like "Platoon" and "Wall Street," and his charisma on screen made him a household name.
Sheen's documentary is not just about looking back at his past; it also offers a glimpse into his current life and career. The actor has been working steadily in recent years, appearing in TV shows and films, including the popular sitcom "Anger Management."
The documentary has generated significant buzz in the entertainment industry, with many praising Sheen for his candor and willingness to share his story.
"I think it's a really brave thing that Charlie is doing," said actress Winona Ryder. "He's always been someone who wears his heart on his sleeve, and this documentary is no exception."
The release of "aka Charlie Sheen" comes at a time when the entertainment industry is grappling with issues related to addiction and mental health. The documentary offers a timely reminder that even those in the spotlight can struggle with these issues.
As for what's next for Sheen, he has several projects in the works, including a new TV series that he will star in and produce. With his candor and willingness to share his story, it's clear that Sheen is committed to using his platform to raise awareness about addiction and mental health.
The documentary "aka Charlie Sheen" premieres September 10 on Netflix.
*Reporting by Variety.*