Sheen fired from Two and a Half Men

Co-stars no more - Charlie Sheen (left) and Jon Cryer. Photo / Supplied

Charlie Sheen has been fired from the hit sitcom, Two and a Half Men.

Warner Bros released this statement a short time ago to gossip site TMZ.

"After careful consideration, Warner Bros. Television has terminated Charlie Sheen's services on 'Two and a Half Men,' effective immediately."

There is no word on whether production of the show will continue without the troubled star.

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