# Ramon Estevez
**Ramon Estevez** is an American actor and producer, the second child of actors [Martin Sheen](https://www.edgepedia.org/martin-sheen) and Janet Sheen, who works both in front of and behind the camera and runs the production company Estevez Sheen Productions for his father.[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/) • [2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) He was born in 1963 in [Staten Island](https://www.edgepedia.org/staten-island), New York, and is the older brother of actors [Charlie Sheen](https://www.edgepedia.org/charlie-sheen) and Renée Estevez; his eldest brother is the actor and director Emilio Estevez.[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/) He is sometimes billed as **Ramon Sheen**.[3](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez)
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963, Staten Island, New York, USA[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/) |
| Full birth name | Ramón Antonio Gerard Luis Estevez, Mayor; second child of Janet Sheen and Martin Sheen[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/) |
| Family | Siblings Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, and Renée Estevez, all actors[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/) |
| Acting debut | Pick in *In the Custody of Strangers* (1982), starring his father[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) |
| Signature production role | Co-executive producer of *Anger Management* (2012–2014, 99 episodes) through Estevez Sheen Productions[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) |
| Other production credits | Executive producer of *Anne of Green Gables* (2016); co-producer of *Badge of Honor* (2015)[3](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez) |
| Music | Has written songs for the country group Diamond Rio and appeared in its "It's All in Your Head" music video (1996)[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) |
## Family background
Ramon Estevez grew up in a family deeply tied to film and television. His father, the Emmy-winning actor Martin Sheen (born Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez), starred in *The West Wing* (1999–2006) and films including *[Badlands](https://www.edgepedia.org/badlands-film)* (1973) and *Apocalypse Now* (1979).[4](https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/martin-sheen) All four of Martin Sheen's children, Emilio, Ramón, Carlos (Charlie Sheen), and Renée, became actors.[4](https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/martin-sheen) Among the family trivia recorded on his biography page, [Robert Downey Jr.](https://www.edgepedia.org/robert-downey-jr) has said in interviews that Ramón Estevez taught him to tap dance when Estevez choreographed a school production of *Oklahoma!* in which Downey played Will Parker.[1](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/)
## Acting career
**Early roles.** Estevez's first acting work was a small part as Pick in *In the Custody of Strangers* (1982), a television drama starring his father alongside [Emilio Estevez](https://www.edgepedia.org/emilio-estevez), Ed Lauter, and [Jane Alexander](https://www.edgepedia.org/jane-alexander).[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) He followed it with a bit part as a teenage boy with a camera in [David Cronenberg](https://www.edgepedia.org/david-cronenberg)'s Stephen King adaptation *The Dead Zone* (1983), the highest-rated film on his Rotten Tomatoes page at 89 percent.[5](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ramon_sheen) Through the 1980s he took supporting roles in films including *That Was Then... This Is Now* (1985, as Mike Chambers), *A State of Emergency* (1986, as Brian Carmody), *Beverly Hills Brats* (1989, as Sterling), *Esmeralda Bay* (1989, as Andres), and *Night of the Eagles* (1989).[5](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ramon_sheen) • [6](https://cinegraph.org/people/ramon-estevez)
**Cadence and the 1990s.** In *Cadence* (1990), a prison drama that his father directed, Martin Sheen appeared alongside sons Charlie and Ramón, who played Cpl. Gerald Gessner.[4](https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/martin-sheen) • [3](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez) Later film credits include *Alligator 2: The Mutation* (1991, as Pedro), *The Expert* (1995, as Tomas), *Sandman* (1993, as Jake, billed as Ramon Sheen), and an uncredited appearance as the Man Behind Tom in Marrakech in *[The Way](https://www.edgepedia.org/the-way-2010-film)* (2010), the [Camino de Santiago](https://www.edgepedia.org/camino-de-santiago) drama directed by his brother Emilio.[3](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez) • [7](https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/the-good-son-1.570647)
**Television.** His television appearances have been sparse but visible. He played a Businessman (credited as Ramon Luis Estevez) in one 2003 episode of *The West Wing*, his father's series, and Reggie in one 2019 episode of *Grace and Frankie*.[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) Metacritic lists *The West Wing* as his highest-scoring television credit at a Metascore of 78.[8](https://www.metacritic.com/person/ramon-estevez/) In 2025 he appeared as himself in the Netflix documentary series *aka Charlie Sheen* about his brother.[9](https://www.moviemeter.com/celebrities/971538/ramon-estevez/filmography)
## Producing
Since the 1990s Estevez has worked increasingly behind the camera. From 2012 to 2014 he was co-executive producer of the FX series *[Anger Management](https://www.edgepedia.org/anger-management-tv-series)*, through Estevez Sheen Productions, on 99 episodes.[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) He was co-producer of the crime drama *Badge of Honor* (2015) and executive producer of the television film *Anne of Green Gables* (2016) and its follow-up *L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars* (2017), both starring his father.[3](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez) • [2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/)
## Music and other work
Estevez has written songs for the country and western group [Diamond Rio](https://www.edgepedia.org/diamond-rio) and appeared in the band's "It's All in Your Head" music video (1996).[2](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/) Database listings count his screen acting career as running from 1982 to about 2015, with roughly a dozen film credits, most frequently in dramas.[6](https://cinegraph.org/people/ramon-estevez) • [10](https://thefilmaholic.com/actor/ramon-estevez)
## References
1. [Ramon Estevez – Biography, IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/es/name/nm0002066/bio/)
2. [Ramon Estevez – IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/es-es/name/nm0002066/)
3. [Ramon Estevez – The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/971538-ramon-estevez)
4. [Martin Sheen – Television Academy](https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/martin-sheen)
5. [Ramon Estevez – Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ramon_sheen)
6. [Ramon Estevez – Cinegraph](https://cinegraph.org/people/ramon-estevez)
7. [The good son – The Irish Times](https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/the-good-son-1.570647)
8. [Ramon Estevez – Metacritic](https://www.metacritic.com/person/ramon-estevez/)
9. [Filmography Ramon Estevez – MovieMeter](https://www.moviemeter.com/celebrities/971538/ramon-estevez/filmography)
10. [Ramon Estevez – The Filmaholic](https://thefilmaholic.com/actor/ramon-estevez)
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