Documentary on Netflix reveals candid account of Charlie Sheen's personal life
Starting September 19, 2025, Netflix will premiere a two-part documentary titled "aka Charlie Sheen"1. This 3-hour long documentary, directed by Andrew Renzi, offers an intimate and candid look into the life, career, and personal struggles of the renowned actor 1.
The documentary spans Sheen's upbringing in Malibu to his meteoric rise to stardom, followed by a dramatic fall. It features extraordinarily candid interviews with Sheen himself, as well as friends, family, and cast members, including Denise Richards, Sean Penn, and Jon Cryer, among others 13.
"Tabloid black hole Charlie Sheen knows what's been said about him," the documentary begins, acknowledging the public's fascination with Sheen's life. However, it also reveals that Sheen has been sober for seven years 1.
The documentary revisits the most outrageous moments of Sheen's life with raw emotion and exceptional warmth, painting a portrait of a flawed man whose penchant for self-destruction is ultimately no match for the ferocious love and forgiveness he inspires in those closest to him 1.
In "aka Charlie Sheen," Sheen openly speaks about subjects and events he's never discussed publicly before 1. The documentary was fired from the TV show Two and a Half Men in 2011.
The executive producers for the documentary are Richard Lichter, Toby Emmerich, Michael Minahan, and Vivian Johnson Rogowski 1. The documentary will be available to watch on Netflix starting September 19, 2025, with each part lasting 90 minutes 1.
As the September 19, 2025 premiere of "aka Charlie Sheen" approaches, fans of movies-and-tv and entertainment enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the documentary that delves into the lives of celebrities like Sheen. This 3-hour documentary offers an unparalleled glimpse into the actor's life, career, and personal struggles through interviews with Sheen, Denise Richards, Sean Penn, Jon Cryer, and more.