Charlie Sheen has revealed today that he’s HIV positive.
"It's a hard three letters to absorb. It's a turning point in one's life," the actor said.
The* Two And A Half Men* star said that he’s making the news public information to stop a smear campaign and blackmail attempts.
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"I have to put a stop to this onslaught, this barrage of attacks and of sub-truths and very harmful and mercurial stories that are about me, that threaten the health of so many others that couldn't be further from the truth," he said in an interview with TODAY.
The 50-year-old says that he does not know how he contracted the disease but that he was diagnosed about four years ago.
"I trusted them and they were deep in my inner circle, and I thought they could be helpful…my trust turned to their treason."