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Name: Martin Sheen Birth Name: Ramon Estevez Height: 5'7" Sex: M Nationality: American Birth Date: August 3, 1940 Birth Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA Profession: actor Education: Chaminade High School in Dayton, Ohio University of Dayton Husband/Wife: Janet Sheen (artist; married on December 23, 1961) Father: Francisco Estevez Mother: Mary Ann Estevez Sister: Carmen Estevez (teacher) Brother: Joe Estevez (actor; born 1942) Son: Charlie Sheen (actor; born on September 3, 1965), Ramon Estevez (actor; born on August 3 1963), Emilio Estevez (actor; born on May 12, 1962) Daughter: Renee Estevez (actress; born in 1967) Claim to fame: as Captain Benjamin L. Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979) Contact: Click here
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- Was cited by Nevada sheriff's deputies after joining an anti-nuclear protest at a test site in the state. (March 31, 2007)
- Has enrolled in the National University of Ireland in Galway for a degree in English literature, philosophy and oceanography. Sheen, who never graduated from high school, has reportedly always wanted to finish his education when he retired from acting. (September 2, 2006)
- Will be among the celebrities visiting Indiana to mark the 50th anniversary of the death of James Dean. (April 15, 2005)
- Opposed Schwarzenegger's bid to become Governor of California. (August 25, 2003)
- Sheen covered his mouth with duct tape which had the word peace scrawled across it before leading 60 demonstrators in a prayer vigil -- The actor carried a huge painted cross during Wednesday's protest in Los Angeles. (March 29, 2003)
- Sheen defended the rights of Hollywood anti-war activists to express their views in an opinion piece published Monday in the Los Angeles Times -- Sheen criticized those whom he said were trying to denigrate his and other Hollywood activists' views, solely due to their celebrity status and he said celebrity activists do carry added responsibility because their statements are likely to receive press coverage. (March 18, 2003)
- Charlie and Martin Sheen's popular Visa Card advertisement has been pulled from American TV, reportedly because of the elder actor's outspoken Anti-War stance. (March 18, 2003)
- Martin Sheen, Anjelica Huston and Mike Farrell - members of Artists United To Win Without War - announced a new TV commercial campaign last week, calling for protestors to flood the White House and Congress with anti-war email, faxes and phone calls on February 26.
- Sheen, who portrays President Josiah Bartlet on NBC's The West Wing, endorsed Democrat Howard Dean last week when Vermont's former chief executive dropped by the set -- Sheen thinks Dean is the best possible hope for the Democrats because he's not afraid to lose. (February 4, 2003)
- Sheen was among hundreds of celebrities who mobilized against a possible war in Iraq on Tuesday – they gathered to publicize a letter urging President Bush to avoid military action, and Sheen, who plays the president on THE WEST WING, said he believed Bush was eager to go to war with Iraq because he wanted to settle a personal score with Saddam Hussein. (December 12, 2002)
- Sheen took a break from playing president on the TV series THE WEST WING to help a substance abuse treatment center celebrate the end of its $5 million fund-raising campaign. (October 21, 2002)
- In THE WEST WING (1999) Sheen was originally only scheduled to appear in four episodes per season. It was only after the pilot was filmed that it was decided to make him a regular cast member.
- In SPAWN (1997), Clown told Wynn (Martin Sheen) that he expected him to start the apocalypse, now. Sheen played the lead role in APOCALYPSE NOW (1979).
- He has played the U.S. President many times throughout his career, most notably as John F. Kennedy in a 1983 miniseries. Ironically, he has also played Robert F. Kennedy, John Dean (the former Richard Nixon aide) and Confederate General Robert E. Lee (in Gettysburg).
- Nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama at Golden Globe Awards for The West Wing (2004)
- MORE MARTIN SHEEN TRIVIA
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