{"id":20502,"date":"2025-09-13T18:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/20502\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T18:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T18:37:14","slug":"charlie-sheens-estranged-daughter-sami-sheen-brought-to-tears-by-his-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/20502\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Sheen&#8217;s estranged daughter Sami Sheen brought to tears by his documentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/charlie-sheen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"C\ufeffharlie Sheen&#039;s\">C\ufeffharlie Sheen&#8217;s<\/a> daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/denise-richards-opens-up-strained-relationship-daughter-sami-charlie-sheen\/f1969916-ec98-499c-a27b-a21fb7fb15a9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Sami Sheen\">Sami Sheen<\/a> has been left in tears after watching her dad&#8217;s documentary.<\/p>\n<p>She shared her <a href=\"https:\/\/honey.nine.com.au\/social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"emotional response to TikTok\">emotional response to TikTok<\/a> after learning why her father, from whom she has been estranged in recent years, decided to seek sobriety.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know \ufeffI was the reason he got sober,&#8221; she wrote over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@samisheen\/video\/7548999274948742431?_r=1&amp;_t=ZT-8zenJlCqHLp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"a video of herself\">a video of herself<\/a> with tears in her eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video above.\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: \ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/robert-irwin-wonders-when-he-will-find-his-partner\/8bbe913f-dcc7-431c-9c83-a66c4896d6b6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"&#039;When is that going to happen for me&#039;: Robert&#039;s romance confession\">&#8216;When is that going to happen for me&#8217;: Robert&#8217;s romance confession<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/740e6bb8-ccb8-4483-9b57-a2de64935f32.jpeg\"  alt=\"Sami Sheen selfie\"\/>Sami Sheen had a tearful response to her dad&#8217;s documentary. (Instagram\/ @samisheen)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honestly a 10\/10 documentary,&#8221; she added in the caption.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie shares his daughter Sami with his ex-wife Denise Richards. \ufeffShe is 21.<\/p>\n<p>In his documentary AKA Charlie Sheen and his memoir The Book of Sheen: A Memoir, both of which were released last week, Charlie explains that his daughter was ultimately what led to his sobriety journey.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/54031624-4482-4d83-8bfa-d2408d24d8c7.png\"  alt=\"Charlie Sheen's daughter Sami Sheed had a tearful response to his documentary\"\/>Charlie Sheen&#8217;s daughter Sami Sheed had a tearful response to his documentary (TikTok\/ @samisheen)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was December 10, 2017, and by 9am I was on my third [alcohol]-spiked coffee,&#8221; Charlie wrote in the new book.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My phone rang and when I picked up, it was my daugher Sam asking what time we were leaving. S&#8212;; her appointment that day had slipped my mind.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/motley-crue-vince-neil-says-he-had-a-stroke-in-his-sleep\/55b6d4c8-83fa-4ac9-90d7-ff2de6f13bfc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"\ufeffM\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce frontman says he suffered a stroke in his sleep\">\ufeffM\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce frontman says he suffered a stroke in his sleep<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/670b0938-2a78-48d7-bac3-281b024b41d9.jpeg\" \/>Sheen explained the reason for his sobreity in his new book and documentary. (Instagram\/@charliesheen)<\/p>\n<p>He then explained that he called a friend to \ufeffdrive him and Sami, who was 13 at the time, to the appointment and explained that &#8220;Sam was very quiet&#8221; on the drive back to his house.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t need to be clairvoyant to know exactly what she was thinking. &#8216;Why is Dad not driving \u2013 again? Why isn&#8217;t it just the two of us in the car like it used to be? When will that moment ever return? When will Dad ever return? I miss him,&#8221; he continued in the book.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/4dad0db3-b21c-4025-a921-0e51a12ec79c.jpeg\"  alt=\"Denise Richards and Sam Sheen attend the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation's 25th Annual &quot;A Time for Heroes&quot; celebration at The Bookbindery on October 19, 2014 in Culver City, California.\"\/>Sami Sheen is the daughter of Charlie Sheen and his ex-wife Denise Richards. (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I missed him too. There was only one thing that felt worse than betraying myself, and that was failing my children.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In that car, on that day, with my best friend and a child I adore, I joined Sam in those mirrors and saw a guy who was desperate to finally come home for real.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: \ufeff<a href=\"https:\/\/celebrity.nine.com.au\/latest\/charlie-sheen-recalls-biggest-betrayal-from-his-dad-martin-sheen\/5bc6d827-874c-4c31-98c1-3f09775f53ba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Charlie Sheen recalls his father&#039;s &#039;biggest betrayal&#039;\">Charlie Sheen recalls his father&#8217;s &#8216;biggest betrayal&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As he promotes the new book and documentary, Charlie has been open about wanting to leave his trouble past behind him and mend the bonds that had been broken- something he says is &#8220;important&#8221; to him.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff&#8221;And there&#8217;s a few people still out there that if I could get in touch with\ufeff them or if our paths are meant to cross there&#8217;s still some of that available for them,&#8221; he said in conversation with Good Morning America last week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This story should have ended 100 times 20 years ago and it didn&#8217;t so whatever happens next might be just where some of the real gold has been hidden,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest in celebrity, lifestyle and opinion via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"C\ufeffharlie Sheen&#8217;s daughter Sami Sheen has been left in tears after watching her dad&#8217;s documentary. 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