Charlie Sheen: I spent my 50s apologising to people Charlie Sheen has teased details of his upcoming memoir, The Book of Sheen. 2 September 2025 Charlie Sheen spent his 50s "apologising to the people [he] hurt". Charlie Sheen is set to release a memoir The 59-year-old actor battled substance abuse and legal issues over a number of years, but Charlie insists that his new memoir, The Book of Sheen, isn't about "righting all the wrongs" of his past.