Bad Boy Actor Charlie Sheen Loses Out on Millions After Selling Off ‘Two and a Half Men’ Rerun Rights to Reportedly Pay Child Support
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Charlie Sheen, once one of the highest-paid actors on television, saw his lucrative income from the hit show “Two and a Half Men” dry up after reportedly some questionable decisions. While the show’s reruns were once a goldmine for Sheen, that is no longer the case, leaving fans wondering just how much the actor is still making from the sitcom.
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The Rise of Charlie Sheen’s Fortune
At its peak, “Two and a Half Men” was one of the most-watched sitcoms on TV, with nearly 15 million viewers per season, according to Hollywood Reporter. Sheen, who played the character Charlie Harper, was reportedly making $1.8 million per episode during his final season, which aired in 2011, according to Fox 13 Seattle. As Hollywood legend goes, Sheen negotiated his $100 million contact on “Two and a Half Men” in 2010 while at a Lakers game, Vanity Fair reports.The series started in 2003 and wrapped 2015.
Through syndication, actors like Sheen typically receive royalty checks when their shows are aired on various platforms. According to FilmTrack, actors can earn between 1% and 20% of the show’s revenue, depending on their contracts.
Sheen’s TV Downfall: Fired from ‘Two and a...
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