{"id":2495702,"date":"2026-07-09T22:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2495702"},"modified":"2026-07-09T22:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T22:32:36","slug":"charlie-sheen-to-pay-ex-brooke-mueller-500k-in-child-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/charlie-sheen-to-pay-ex-brooke-mueller-500k-in-child-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Sheen to Pay Ex Brooke Mueller $500K in Child Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/charlie-sheen\/\"><strong>Charlie Sheen<\/strong><\/a><\/span> is set to pay ex-wife <strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/brooke-mueller\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Brooke Mueller<\/span><\/a><\/strong> $500,000 in back child support.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">According to court documents obtained by <i>Us Weekly<\/i> on Thursday, July 9, Sheen, 60, has agreed to pay Mueller, 48, $250,000 on or before Friday, July 10. The remaining sum of $250,000 shall be paid on or before September 1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cUpon [Sheen\u2019s] timely payment of the full $500,000, [Mueller\u2019s] disputed claims<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">for child support arrearages and interest for the period of March 1, 2011, through July 1, 2026, shall be deemed fully satisfied,\u201d court documents stated. (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/39703451\/charlie-sheen-child-support-brooke-mueller-custody\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">The Sun<\/span><\/a> was first to report the news.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/charlie-sheen-ex-wife-brooke-muellers-ups-and-downs-split-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/charlie-sheen-ex-wife-brooke-muellers-ups-and-downs-split-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller\u2019s Ups and Downs Through the Years<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tCharlie Sheen\u2018s relationship with ex-wife Brooke Mueller has continued to make headlines years after their split. Sheen was previously married to model Donna Peele in the \u201990s before tying the knot with Denise Richards in 2002. After settling his divorce from the Bravo star in 2006, he\u00a0moved on with Mueller, to whom he was introduced [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">The agreement also stated that starting on July 1, each parent will be financially responsible for the kids while in their custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThis child support order is agreed to without coercion or duress and is in the best interest of the minor children,\u201d court documents stated. \u201cThe parties agree that the needs of the minor children will be adequately met by the stipulated amount of child support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Us<\/i> has reached out to Sheen and Mueller\u2019s attorneys for additional comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The exes were married between 2008 and 2011 and share 16-year-old twin sons.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/celebrities-who-became-grandparents-young-emily-maynard-eminem-and-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1600%2C900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1800%2C1012&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Celebrities-Who-Became-Grandparents-Young-feature.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1998px%2C1131px&amp;resize=1920%2C1080&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Celebrities Who Became Grandparents Young\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/celebrities-who-became-grandparents-young-emily-maynard-eminem-and-more\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"00\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Celebs Who Became Grandparents Young: Emily Maynard, Eminem and More<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tAlthough one typically assumes they\u2019ll become a grandparent later in life, some lucky few get the rare chance to be young grandmas and grandpas \u2014 celebrities included. Stars like Whoopi Goldberg, Jim Carrey and Mick Jagger all became grandparents before the age of 55. In January 2026, former Bachelorette Emily Maynard learned she was officially [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Mueller previously filed court documents in December 2025 claiming <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/charlie-sheen-trying-to-settle-15-million-battle-with-ex-wife-over-twin-sons-excl\/\"><span class=\"s1\">Sheen owed her<\/span><\/a> millions on their divorce deal. In the filing obtained by <i>Us<\/i>, Mueller said the actor owed her $8,967,600 for child support from 2011 to 2025, plus interest, totalling $15 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In September 2025, Mueller participated in the two-part Netflix docuseries <i>aka Charlie Sheen<\/i>. At the time, the actress spoke highly of her ex when recalling a difficult time in her life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cCharlie really stepped up when my stuff was going dark. And it was really dark,\u201d Mueller said when looking back on her struggles with addiction. \u201cHe had all the reason not to be there for me, \u2018cause when you\u2019re not in your right mind, you become a terror for other people in your life. And now he\u2019s taken the role of the one who is the responsible protector, especially with the boys.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">She continued, \u201cNow he has this role that is very different [from] the role he used to have, and it\u2019s pretty beautiful, magical and I think it\u2019s like a perfect living amends.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Mueller has also maintained a friendship with Sheen\u2019s ex-wife <strong>Denise Richards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">During a March 2025 episode of <i>Denise Richards and Her Wild Things<\/i>, Richards, 55, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/denise-richards-and-brooke-muellers-unexpected-friendship-explained\/\"><span class=\"s1\">explained the unique bond<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of history there,\u201d she shared. \u201cWe are a big, blended family.\u201d<\/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 www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charlie Sheen is set to pay ex-wife Brooke Mueller $500,000 in back child support. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly on Thursday, July 9, Sheen, 60, has agreed to pay Mueller, 48, $250,000 on or before Friday, July 10. The remaining sum of $250,000 shall be paid on or before September 1. \u201cUpon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2495703,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,62543,21738],"class_list":["post-2495702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-exes","tag-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Charlie-Sheen-to-Pay-Ex-Brooke-Mueller-500K-in-Child.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2495702"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2495704,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2495702\/revisions\/2495704"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2495703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2495702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2495702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2495702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}