{"id":2114656,"date":"2025-10-25T09:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2114656"},"modified":"2025-10-25T09:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T09:16:12","slug":"denise-richards-proves-charlie-sheen-wrong-with-photo-of-uncashed-1m-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/denise-richards-proves-charlie-sheen-wrong-with-photo-of-uncashed-1m-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Denise Richards proves Charlie Sheen wrong with photo of uncashed $1M check"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F10%2Fnewspress-collage-g3iivfqz0-1761382002255.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall%261761367630\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft wp-block-nypost-editor-partner-article-links\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Denise Richards\u00a0denied cashing a million-dollar check from ex-husband Charlie Sheen.<\/p>\n<p>The actress showed proof to her Instagram followers, sharing a photo of the uncashed check, tagging Sheen and adding the song \u201cMoney\u201d by Pink Floyd.<\/p>\n<p>The reality star wrote in her Instagram story, \u201cFound this during my recent move. I never cashed it, @CharlieSheen. Is it still good?!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The check was dated Dec. 24, 2011, five years after their divorce was finalized.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She posted it days after Sheen said he wrote her a check for a million dollars, claiming she cashed it one month after he gave it to her, much to his surprise and shock, while appearing on the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a01Sdvy2KLM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cKFC Radio\u201d podcast.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sheen did not clarify when he wrote her the check, noting he forgot if it was during their marriage or after their divorce.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cTwo and a Half Men\u201d star\u00a0said it was more of a symbolic gift to her, noting it was most likely for her birthday, but he couldn\u2019t exactly recall.<\/p>\n<p>Richards\u2019 birthday is Feb. 17, and the check she shared was dated December.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen attend the Hollywood premiere of \u201caka Charlie Sheen\u201d on Sept. 4, 2025. <span class=\"credit\">Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency \/ BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <span class=\"credit\">Denise Richards\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI mean, I don\u2019t think she\u2019ll be too mad,\u201d he said on his podcast, referring to Richards being upset that he told the story.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wrote a check to Denise once for a million dollars on her birthday kind of as a joke, and she kept it not as a joke,\u201d Sheen, who has been sober nearly eight years, explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd then, like a month later, f\u2014\u2014 cashed it,\u201d he added. \u201cWhich makes it sting more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sheen, who said he would have most likely cashed it too if it were him, said, \u201cShe couldn\u2019t let me know just maybe the day of. \u2018Hey, you sound like you\u2019re driving somewhere.\u2019 \u2018Yeah, to the bank, actually!&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He recalled feeling grateful that the check didn\u2019t bounce.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.nypost.com\/protected-iframe\/ae07a3726bec0fc91a840dddea9d294c\" scrolling=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"\" allow=\"camera; fullscreen;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Richards and Sheen wed in 2002\u00a0before separating in March 2005, when she was 6 months pregnant with their second child, daughter Lola.<\/p>\n<p>They are also parents to daughter Sami.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a brief reconciliation five months after their split, they moved forward with their divorce in 2006.<\/p>\n<p>Their post-marriage relationship was contentious, including Sheen slamming her on Twitter and Richards suing him in 2016.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen attend the \u201cScary Movie 3\u201d premiere  on Oct. 20, 2003. <span class=\"credit\">WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 2020, Richards reflected on leaving Sheen while she was pregnant with their second child during an episode of the \u201cReal Housewives of Beverly Hills.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I got pregnant with Lola, things started to change rapidly. It was a very dark time and very toxic. And I filed for divorce when I was 6 months pregnant with her. I always did whatever I could to hide Charlie\u2019s behavior.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Richards and Sheen now have an amicable relationship.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Richards is also on good terms with Sheen\u2019s third ex-wife, Brooke Mueller, whom he shares twin sons Max and Bob with.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Denise Richards and her attorneys leave the Los Angeles Superior Courthouse on Oct. 17, 2025. <span class=\"credit\">Frederick M. Brown for celebrity.land<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Richards is in the midst of her divorce from Aaron Phypers after six years of marriage.<\/p>\n<p>The actress has accused Phypers of physical and emotional abuse throughout their marriage and provided images in court of an alleged black eye she received after an altercation with him.<\/p>\n<p>Last week,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/10\/22\/celebrity-news\/aaron-phypers-accused-of-threatening-cousin-for-testifying-on-denise-richards-alleged-abuse\/\">Phypers was arrested<\/a>\u00a0in court and charged with four felonies \u2014 two counts of injuring a spouse and two counts of dissuading a witness by force or threat.<\/p>\n<p>He posted $200,000 bail hours after his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Richards testified earlier that her estranged husband tried to destroy her reputation by allegedly leaking nude images of her and claiming he stole her computer with the intention to share \u201cprivate\u201d information and images to news outlets.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denise Richards\u00a0denied cashing a million-dollar check from ex-husband Charlie Sheen. The actress showed proof to her Instagram followers, sharing a photo of the uncashed check, tagging Sheen and adding the song \u201cMoney\u201d by Pink Floyd. The reality star wrote in her Instagram story, \u201cFound this during my recent move. I never cashed it, @CharlieSheen. 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