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Charlie Sheen to address reports he’s HIV positive on ‘Today’ show

Fabled bad boy Charlie Sheen is set to appear on the Today show Tuesday morning to address tabloid reports that he is HIV-positive, ET Canada has confirmed.

Sheen, now 50, has been out of the spotlight for most of the past year, and has not appeared on TV since his comedy Anger Management stopped airing in 2014 (plus a tiny guest appearance on The Goldbergs in February). He has had a storied history of drug and alcohol use, and claims to have slept with over 5,000 women.

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The actor has been married three times and has five children: a daughter, Cassandra, with high school sweetheart Paula Profit, daughters Sam, 11, and Lola, 10, with actress Denise Richards, and twin boys Bob and Max, 6, with third wife, Brooke Mueller.

He was engaged to adult film star Scottine Ross (a.k.a. Brett Rossi), but the engagement was called off in October 2014 after eight months together.

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