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Ramón Gerardo Antonio Estévez (born 1940), better known by his [[Stage Name]] as [[Martin Sheen]], is an acclaimed American actor, best known for his portrayal of President Jed Bartlet on ''[[The West Wing]]'', which earned him several Emmy nominations, a Golden Globe, and two SAG Awards. He has one Emmy, for, of all things, a guest appearance on ''[[Murphy Brown]]'' in the early 1990s.
 
Prior to ''The West Wing'', Sheen had a lengthy career in film and television, with his most famous role undoubtedly being the lead in ''[[Apocalypse Now]]''. Other notable parts include ''[[The Subject Was Roses]]'', ''[[Badlands]]'', ''[[The American President]]'' (an earlier [[Aaron Sorkin]] work where he played the White House Chief of Staff character instead of the President) and ''[[The Departed]]''. He also voices (and [[Ink Suit Actor|supplies the appearance of]]) The Illusive Man of the ''[[Mass Effect]]'' series. He's set to play Uncle Ben in the ''[[Spider-Man]]'' reboot.
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Sheen is also known as the father of a number of other actors, most notably [[Charlie Sheen]] (who, alone of his siblings, makes use of his father's stage surname) and [[Emilio Estevez]]. He has appeared with his children in a couple of films, most notably as Charlie's father in ''[[Wall Street]]''. His daughter Renee Estevez has a recurring minor role on ''The West Wing'' as the president's secretary.
 
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* [[Actual Pacifist]]
* [[Cool Old Guy]]
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