Have any of you ever heard of the American comedy sitcom, Two and a Half Men? If you did, you were probably in for a treat! The series ran for 12 seasons, from September 2003 until February 15. It was also first broadcasted by CBS. This movie has got to be the most exciting and hilarious sitcom ever aired. It tackles different topics like dating, love, men, women, divorce, parenthood, singleness, friendship, and money. There were a lot of women who got featured in the show for over the years that the show was broadcasted. That’s actually what this article about! We’ll find out how these pretty ladies are doing now.
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Then
Can you remember the character of Miss Pasternak? When Jake gave her the bad finger, it was only proper for him to get suspended. However, with what happened, tables have been turned for Jake. After the incident, Charles started dating Miss Pasternak. It was indeed a good thing that it happened because Jake has started receiving higher grades that he didn’t work hard for. The teacher then got banned from her job, and things went a little crazy. Charlie broke up with her for being unstable, and then she started dancing to pay her bills.
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Now
So what’s new with the teacher turned dancer now? Missi Pyle, indeed, had a quite fair share in the limelight. Her career was in full blossom, and we can say that she already had a great amount of contribution in the show business industry. She has done various TV shows, My Name Is Earl, Two Broke Girls, Mad About You, Another Period, Mom in 2017, Impulse in 2018, Bordertown, and The Soul Man both in 2016, Dirty John in 2020, and Friends. Aside from her acting skills, she also is inclined to music. She’s a part of the duo Smith and Pyle.
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper-Melnick Then
Marin Hinkle’s role in this American comedy sitcom was Alan’s former wife. She was named Judith Harper-Melnick. Ever since the show started, she already was the ex-wife of Alan, and they have been co-parenting Jake. In the show, they have a weird relationship. Nonetheless, they still manage and do their best to co-parent Jake. However, they often argue about child support and alimony. Alan often calls her attention to spending money on unnecessary things.
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper-Melnick Now
After the comedy sitcom, Two and a Half Men ended. There was no denying that Marin Hinkle’s career was still flying in colors. She got a lot of opportunities after the sitcom, which she was very happy. She got quite a few acting projects waiting in line after the sitcom. She was also featured in the series Castle and also played a regular role in Madam Secretary. Oh, and let’s not forget about the ones she starred in as well, like Speechless and Homeland.
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Then
Emmanuelle Vaugier played Mia’s role in this sitcom. Mia was a dance teacher. Charlie fell into her charisma and made a way in which he can get close to her. What else could make him get closer to her than being in her dance classes, right? And so he signed up Jake to take her dance classes. Charlie was very determined to get her. He even agreed to her conditions like quitting the use of cigarettes, alcohol, and eating meat whenever they’re out together.
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Now
Emmanuelle Vaugier’s career definitely bloomed after her appearances in the comedy sitcom Two and a Half Men. You can’t deny that fact as after that project that went on for 12 seasons, she began receiving a lot of projects. She starred in a lot of TV shows and also appeared in a few other ones like Mistresses, Lost Girl, and One Tree Hill. Not only that, but she was also part of the projects Washed Away and Destruction Los Angeles in the year 2016. She was also able to take a spot in Maxim’s “Hot 100 list”.
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Then
Holland Taylor was also part of the comedy sitcom in which she played the role of Charlie’s and Alan’s mother, namely Evelyn Harper. Although her character wasn’t really fond of her sons in the show, the viewers and fans of the show still liked her. Also, the character in the sitcom was portrayed as somewhat of a gold digger and loves dating men whose age gap with hers is quite huge. She also has a very complicated relationship with her sons but she’s the only one who gives them peace.
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Now
The name Holland Taylor is quite remarkable and in the entertainment industry. It only proves that she is really quite famous. Even in the 1980s, she has already made a name for herself. In the role she played in the comedy sitcom Two and a Half Men, her acting was recognized by the critics and she was awarded 4 nominations. Holland Taylor is still in the entertainment industry continuing her career and is currently in a relationship.
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Then
Melanie Lynskey’s role in the sitcom can never be forgotten by the viewers! She played the role of Rose which was the neighbor of Charlie and also his stalker. Rose was very persistent and didn’t accept no as an answer to her questions. However, the tables were turned. What happened was a good thing actually. Yet, after she spent a night with Charlie, she became obsessed. She was now back to square 1 and even a lot worse than before.
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Now
Our Rose in the sitcom had a really good career after her appearance in the comedy sitcom. More projects came for her after the sitcom had ended. She got featured on the movies Sweet Home Alabama, Heavenly Creatures, and Coyote Ugly. She was also able to land a few numbers of leading roles! The projects that she had leading roles were Hello I Must Go, Happy Christmas, The Intervention, and I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore. She also appeared in quite a number of shows.
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Then
Do you still remember Chelsea Melini? If you watched the show, you probably do! Her role in the comedy sitcom was indeed remarkable as she was the first woman whom Charlie ever confessed his love to. Can you remember now? Her relationship with Charlie was quite complicated at first since Charlie was still in denial at that time but later on, Charlie admitted his true feelings for her, which happened accidentally. Chelsea broke up with him because she got bored and went for Alan’s attorney instead.
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Now
Do you know that the writers of the comedy sitcom were not really planning on letting the character Charlie Harper fall in love with Chelsea Melini? Just a fun fact. However, Jennifer might have applied Chelsea’s techniques in real life. She is currently married to Paul Taylor in whom she has 2 kids. Jennifer’s career is still doing well even after the show has ended. She had played different roles on different projects, may it be on the big screen or TV shows.
Allison Janney As Beverly Then
Allison Janney played the role of Beverly. In the comedy sitcom, she was partnered up with Alan. Their love story actually began on a dating site. That’s where they met each other. Everyone knows how it goes on a dating site. You’re quite lucky if you meet someone really real with you the first time you talk to them and don’t have anything to hide. Alan lied about having a house and other stuff that he thinks might impress Beverly. Beverly shared that she has divorce issues.
Allison Janney As Beverly Now
Allison Janney always had a successful career even before joining the comedy sitcom, Two and a half men. She already made a name for herself and has a stellar reputation already. She was also an award-winning actress before. All of this, she was able to attain before the success of Two and A Half Men. From 1999 until 2006, she played a starring role in The West Wings. She then transitioned to feature films after that. What keeps Allison busy these days is her role in CBS sitcom.
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Then
Jeri Ryan’s role in the comedy sitcom was quite more like an independent woman who doesn’t need a man. She played the role of being Charlie’s girlfriend in one episode in the sitcom. However, they broke it off eventually. At first, Charlie thought of Sherri as his match since Sherri wasn’t like other girls who get easily swept off their feet once Charlie pulls his tricks. She was definitely different from the others! It was indeed a challenge for Charlie and later on got tired of it for he realized that her personality wasn’t really that pleasing.
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Now
Jeri Ryan’s big break wasn’t really this comedy sitcom, her big break was when she played the role Seven of Nine in Star Trek: Voyager. It was indeed the start of her adventure in the entertainment industry as she received projects after projects after that. In 2009, she also got featured in Leverage in which she played as Tara Nicole. In Body of Proof, she also snagged the role of Dr. Kaye Murphy. Jeri was married before to Jack Ryan but later broke it off because of their busy schedules. Now, she’s married to Christophe Eme.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Then
It was in season 11 of the comedy sitcom when Kimberly Williams-Paisley’s character was given the highlight. She played the role of Gretchen Martin, the sister of Larry. In season 11, Alan and Gretchen started dating. However, their relationship went all downhill when Gretchen finally learned the truth about the house and all other stuff that Alan lied about. Aside from the fact that Alan doesn’t own the house, Alan was still loving with his brother and he didn’t also tell her about it. They broke up and Gretchen called him a pathological liar.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Now
Does anyone here know Kimberly Williams-Paisley ever since she was a kid? It was reported that she had started her acting career at an early age. Her most famous work and the project were when she played a role in Father of the Bride. Aside from that, we guess everybody who’s watching Jim knows her. She spent 8 years of her life in that show! She also does movies. She had done The Christmas Train and Darrow and Darrow. She’s currently married to Brad Paisley and everything seems to be going well between them.
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Then
Ming-Na Wen played the role of Linda Harris in the comedy sitcom. She got involved too with Charlie in the story. However, it didn’t take that long as the others and wasn’t really a love story type. It seemed like she just passed by Charlie’s life. Their romance started when Charlie and Alan planned a double date, Linda was one of their dates. However, Linda noticed something was off with Charlie while Charlie got attracted to her immediately. Charlie got drunk and was picked up by the officers, Linda became his lawyer and she finally gave him a shot after.
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Now
Most of you may not know her quite much. Just in the comedy sitcom, Two and a Half Men. Ming-Na wasn’t really active on the big screen like the other stars in Hollywood. However, you may remember her in the musical action film, Mulan. She snagged a starring role in that movie. She played as Fa Mulan. Ming-Na wasn’t really used to all the cameras flashing and doing poses as she is really a non-Hollywood actress.
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Then
Gail O’Grady played the role of Mandi in the comedy sitcom. She is the mother of Kandi. In the story, Charlie was described as someone who really loves women and someone who finds it hard to let them just pass by without doing anything. When Charlie met Mandi, he did not hesitate to pursue her. However, Alan doesn’t like the idea of her brother getting all comfortable with his mother-in-law. Mandi, on the other hand, was looking at the house of Charlie for her daughter.
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Now
The woman we have known as Mandi has played quite a number of roles in different TV shows too aside from Two and A Half Men. The shows were American Dreams, Ms. Fields, and Revenge. In the mentioned shows, she played quite the same role as she did with Two and A Half Men. Gail O’Grady has been married 6 times already. We can say that that’s quite a lot! Although it looks like she does not have the luck when it comes to relationships, she still ain’t giving up!
Paula Marshall As Paula Then
Paula Marshall’s character in the comedy sitcom has an involvement with Alan. Her character’s name is Paula. What a coincidence, right? Paula playing Paula! Anyway, Paula and Alan met in a nightclub. Alan thought that he won the jackpot after meeting her but later on discovered that she was just looking for a fun and open relationship. She also mentioned to him that she was once married to someone. That someone’s name is Paul. The relationship didn’t really push through and their story ended there.
Paula Marshall As Paula Now
Did you know that Paula Marshall’s first appearance wasn’t in the Two and A Half Men? Yup, that’s right. Maybe none of you would remember but she first appeared on the screen with the young Clark Kent on Superboy in 1991. This happened before he was named as superman in 1991 as well. Paula also appeared in various movies like Murder in the First and The Mentalist. She’s currently married to Danny Nucci whom she had a beautiful daughter with.
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Then
Tammy Lauren played the role of Shannon in the comedy sitcom. Her role and its involvement in Alan’s character in the show is quite hilarious. After a long time, they met again at the wedding of their exes. Things have turned really interesting when both of them used one another to pull a trick on their exes. Unfortunately, they failed. They even got jealous of the ceremony. It is indeed clear that both Shannon and Alan were still stuck on their exes.
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Now
Not many of you may know Tammy Lauren. Her name probably doesn’t really ring a bell that much. She does not have a bright career like the other women we have mentioned in this article. However, she still managed to get quite a number of projects even after her role in the comedy sitcom Two and A Half Men. Those projects were The Young and The Restless where she played the role of Maggie Sullivan, she was also in the series The Criminal Minds.
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Then
Justine Eyre played the role of Gabrielle on the comedy sitcom. She was the ex-girlfriend of Alan in their highschool days. Charlie started dating Gabrielle despite the fact that he knew she was an ex of his brother. Indeed, Charlie’s house never really gets boring and drama never leaves the house as well. Alan, after knowing what’s happening, tried to steal Gabrielle too from Charlie. However, Alan ended up backpedalling and saw the situation too complicated and quite not pleasing.
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Now
After Justine Eyre’s appearance on the sitcom Two and A Half Men, projects for her rarely come by. She didn’t really have a colorful career like the other characters on the show she worked with and her co-stars. However, she still managed to get some roles in a few projects like Mad Men, American Teenager’s Secret Life, and CSI: Miami. Right now, she is happily married to John Allen Nelson, who’s a screenwriter.
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Then
In the comedy sitcom, Maggie Lawson played the role of Ms. McMartin. In the story, Alan, Walden, and Jake were flirtatious while Charles was killed off. The trio was then attracted to the social worker. When Louis was appointed, Ms. McMartin knew that they were lying in their application as there were some discrepancies she discovered. However, she forgave them and even dated Alan afterward. Ms. McMartin then broke it off with Alan and turned to Walden instead.
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Now
Maggie Lawson has indeed a wonderful career even before joining the comedy sitcom, Two and A Half Men. She was already a star right before people have known her as Ms. McMartin. Her projects were Great Outdoors, Angel from Hell, and Psych. Psych had a film adaptation in the year 2017 in which she played Juliet O’Hara. Her latest project was in the year 2019, she played the role, Nathalie Flynn, in Fox’s Lethal Weapon. Maggie got married to Robinson’s star, Ben Koldyke in 2015 and got divorced in 2017.
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Then
Conchata Ferrell played the role of Berta in the comedy sitcom. Her role was the only remaining constant female character aside from Charles’ mother in the show. Although her relationship with Charlie was portrayed like a cat and dog because of her negativity and sharp tongue, she still acted like a mother in the house. Viewers were fond of Berta so the producer decided to keep her despite Charlie being killed off.
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Now
Conchata Ferrell’s talent in acting was recognized in the comedy sitcom Two and A Half Men. She indeed played her role as Berta quite well enough that she was nominated twice for Outstanding Supporting Actress award in Primetime Emmys. Conchata also managed to go to the Broadway stage. Conchata’s previous project made her reunite with her co-star in Two and A Half Men, Ashton Kutcher. The TV show they were working at that time was titled The Ranch.
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Then
In the comedy sitcom, Jenny McCarthy played the role of Courtney Leopold. Her character was quite mischievous and fishy. Charlie’s mother and Courtney’s father married each other. Even with that situation, Charlie really didn’t mind it. She still pursued Courtney. However, Alan knew something was off with her and so he warned Charlie. Charlie didn’t listen so Courtney was able to get $50,000 and a Ferrari from Charlie. Later on, Charlie discovered both Courtney and her dad were artists.
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Now
Jenny McCarthy, who played the role of Courtney Leopold in the comedy sitcom Two and A Half Men, has already had a successful career even before joining the sitcom. She was a Playboy bunny before, which probably some of you don’t know. She also hosted an MTV dating show prior to the sitcom. Jenny got married to the famous Hollywood actor, Jim Carrey but later on got divorced in 2010. Right now, she’s married to Donnie Wahlberg and she also has a reality show going on.
Teri Hatcher As Liz Then
Teri’s character in the sitcom was Judith’s sister. Her name was Liz on the show. Liz drops by at the wedding of her sister, Judith, and Alan. Only then she found out that it wasn’t really a good idea. The wedding got complicated when Alan confessed that she wanted Liz first before he started dating Judith. At the wedding, Charlie and Liz got together. However, Liz doesn’t clearly remember that moment. Fortunately, everything went well even with what happened.
Teri Hatcher As Liz Now
Teri Hatcher has indeed a colorful career in the entertainment industry. She managed to snag some roles in different projects which were very successful. Those projects were Tomorrow Never Dies, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and Desperate Housewives. In the latter project, she had received a Golden Globe and 3 SAGs. You can totally say that she’s having the time of her career! Her recent projects are Supergirl and The Odd Couple.
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Then
In the comedy sitcom, Jaime Pressly’s role was as Tammy, a mother of 3. Jake has decided to date her and finally introduced her to his father. However, it is true that apples aren’t far from the tree. Jake found out that he also dated her daughter, Ashley, which resulted in their break up. Tammy then found a new friend in Walden. They got along really well, they both didn’t expect it. It just happened. However, it was complicated as well. Should we still tell you why?
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Now
Jaime Pressly is not only known for her character in Two and A Half Men but also for her character in My Name is Earl. In that show, she played the role of Joy Turner. Through the years of her acting career and being in the entertainment industry, she was nominated for Emmy and Golden Globe. Jaime also did some films aside from TV shows. She appeared in DOA: Dead Or Alive, Joe Dirt, Poison Ivy: The New Seduction, and I Love You, Man.
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Then
Judy Greer played the role of Bridget Schmidt in the comedy sitcom. It wasn’t until Charlie Sheen was taken over by Ashton Kutcher that the viewers were able to know more about Judy Greer’s role. Walden went through a really hard time after the divorce that he even tried to take away his life. Alan catches him trying to do it. He thought that Bridget was being too childish with what happened. However, he got back on track and tried to make even by going out Zoey.
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Now
Many of you may know her as Bridget Schmidt. However, for those who do not know, she played in a lot of roles in different movies. Most of it was chick-flicks movies. Those movies were 27 dresses, 13 going on 30, The Wedding Planner, What Women Want, and Love & Other Drugs. You can definitely say that she’s really talented after watching the movies we’ve mentioned. She was also the casting director of the film Entourage.
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Then
Sophie Winkleman’s character in the comedy sitcom was Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce. Quite a short name, don’t you think? She was the sole reason why Walden finally discarded the idea of pursuing and getting back with Bridget. He instantly fell in love with this British beauty she had known. Everything was going well until that day Zoey rejected his marriage proposal. Everything went downhill from there. Later on, Walden discovered that she was cheating on him.
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Now
Sophie Winkleman doesn’t really need the spotlight on the entertainment industry. Want to know why? It is because she is married to the Queen’s cousin. What’s the best way to be known aside from being connected to a royal family? However, even with that situation, she still acts like she’s one of the British family. In 2018, she was featured in the show Thrust. You can also see her in the TV show CSI.
Diora Baird As Wanda Then
Diora Baird played the character of Wanda in the comedy sitcom. Even though she only appeared on 1 episode, her beauty and acting skills that were shown in the episode were truly unforgettable. She was able to start her career when she did modeling. She was taken by Guess and did pose for Playboy. After the sitcom, she gained quite a lot of attention which resulted in her getting a few projects.
Diora Baird As Wanda Now
Doira Baird doesn’t have that sparkling career like the other women we have mentioned in this article. Although she’s still in the entertainment industry, it is undeniable that projects do not come by so often like in others. She could be seen in a variety of videos on the website called Funny or Die. In 2014, she also played the role of an adult movie star in the movie The Ugly Life of a Beautiful Girl. To add, she also had a recurring role in Cocked. Diora revealed that she’s dating Mav Viola.
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Then
Krista Allen was known for her character in this comedy sitcom. The name of her character is Olivia Pearson. Olivia has quite an involvement in the life of Charlie. We’re not just talking about that time they dated but also even after that. Charlie was surprised that her mother’s boyfriend was Olivia’s father. Things went complicated and awry after they learned about it. If you think it can’t get any worse, let me tell you more! Evelyn and Olivia’s father broke up after he found a younger girl.
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Now
Krista Allen has had a wonderful career since the 1990s. We can say that her acting career was a successful one considering the projects that she had done in the past and contributed in the entertainment industry. She first began her career in playing a role in a soap opera called Days of Our Lives. After that, she had appeared in movies like Final Destination and Anger Management. Just recently, she was able to snag a role in Best Mom and Eleven Eleven.
Kelly Stables As Melissa Then
If you have been reading the article fully, you will notice that Alan and Charlie have been dating the same girls more often than not. Did you notice that? Well, Kelly Stables’s character was no exception to that. Kelly played the role of Mellisa in this sitcom. She was the secretary of Alan at that time. She first went for Charlie then Alan after. However, things went complicated when Mellisa asked for health insurance and pay raise. What a move, Mellisa!
Kelly Stables As Melissa Now
Kelly Stables is still in the entertainment industry. However, the project rarely came by for her even after her appearances in the comedy sitcom Two and A Half Men. However, even though you won’t be able to find her very often on TV shows and on the big screen, she still managed to land some work related to it. Aside from acting in front of the camera, she is also a voice actress. She had done W.I.T.C.H and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. She got featured in Horrible Bosses 2, Superstore, No Tomorrow, and Malibu Dan the Family Man.
Heather Locklear As Laura Then
Charlie is definitely the guy we are talking about when we say chick magnet. He really goes for any girls she likes and sees. He definitely can’t resist not getting these ladies he crosses his path with, Laura included. Laura is the divorce lawyer of Alan. However, her work becomes affected when Charlie starts to miss on the promises she made with Laura. Alan was forced to find a new lawyer after Laura destroyed Alan’s divorce settlement.
Heather Locklear As Laura Now
Heather Locklear was indeed a famous actress during her time in the ’80s and the ’90s. Her performances in Spin City and Melrose Place made her name huge in the entertainment industry. However, later on, you can find her name in tabloids because of her health issues and very controversial divorce. Recently, she worked on multiple projects. Some of it was Too Close To Home, Franklin & Bash, and Fresh Off The Boat.