Running from September 22, 2003, to February 19, 2015, Two and a Half Men is an American comedy sitcom that first aired on CBS. Despite the title of the show is Two and a Half Men, the show featured a lot of beautiful women during its runtime. The show is about men, women, dating, divorce, single parenthood, money, and friendship. We’re confident that this show is one of the most famous and comedic sitcoms that will never be forgotten. Keep reading to find out how the ladies of the show are doing right now!
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Then
In the show, Miss Pasternak (portrayed by Missi Pyle) is the teacher who suspended Jake after he showed her the middle finger. Coincidentally, this is also the time when Charlie started dating Miss Pasternak, which went well. Without doing anything nor earning them properly, Jake’s grades started to rise because. Things went wrong when Miss Pasternak learned that she was banned from her previous job, leading Charlie to dump her after realizing that her mental state isn’t doing well. Miss Pasternak then decided to start dancing to cover for her expenses.
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Then
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Now
Missy Pyle had a terrific acting career. She was cast on a lot of known shows such as My Name Is Earl, Two Broke Girls, Mad About You, Another Period. Bordertown The Soul Man, Impulse, Friends, and Mom. Aside from acting (which is obviously what she loves doing), she is also quite a music enthusiast! She is in a country-rock duo with a fellow actress named Shawnee Smith in “Smith & Pyle.” Pyle has been married and divorced twice over the years.
Missi Pyle As Miss Pasternak Now
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper-Melnick Then
In the show, Marin Hinkle portrays the role of Judith Harper, Alan’s former wife. Their dynamic is quite weird, but they did their best to take care of Jake, leading to frequent arguments regarding alimony and child support. Alan always called out Judith for carelessly buying luxury goods and beauty enhancing products. Judith, later on, fell in love with Jake’s doctor, which led to things getting complicated. Judith later filed for divorce after finding out that she was being cheated on.
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper Melnick Then
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper-Melnick Now
Marin Hinkle also had other projects aside Two and a Half Men. She also featured in other shows like Castle, Another World, Once and Again, etc., She also had a regular role in the show Madam Secretary. Other notable works of her include Speechless and Homeland. She also worked on movies such as Weather Girl, Before/During/After, Jumanji, etc., She is married to Randall Sommer in 1998, and they have a child together.
Marin Hinkle As Judith Harper Melnick Now
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Then
Charlie never stops until he accomplishes his goal when it comes to women, and that is exactly what happened when he met the dance teacher named Mia. Charlie got close to the dance teacher by making Jake dance. Once Charlie and Mia started dating, Charlie went as far as to agree to all of Mia’s terms such as quitting cigarettes, alcohol, and even going vegetarian! Even though Charlie complied with all of Mia’s requests, she eventually left him after finding out that Charlie has been doing what he was told not to do behind her back.
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Then
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Now
Emmanuelle Vaugier’s (born on June 23, 1976) career started after her short time on the show finished. She has starred in a lot of known shows such as Mistresses, Lost Girl, and One Tree Hill. She is also in Maxim’s “Hot 100 List”. Aside from the previously mentioned projects, other notable works of hers include Painkiller Jane television movie, Crime Scene Investigation: NY, Saw II, Saw IV, Unearthed, Suddenly Naked, etc.
Emmanuelle Vaugier As Mia Now
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Then
In the show, Holland Taylor plays the character of Evelyn Harper, the woman who is constantly a part of Alan and Charlie’s life. They may have a complicated relationship with her, but out of all the female characters, she is the only one who gives the guy peace. Despite having a history of dating older men and a tendency to be a gold digger, the fans loved her for that. But unlike the fans, she isn’t that fond of the guys.
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Then
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Now
Holland Taylor can be considered as one of the most recognizable faces in the entertainment industry. She has been in the scene ever since the 1980s and has received prestigious awards such as four nominations for her work in Two and a Half Men. You may recognize her from her unforgettable role in the 2001 film Legally Blonde. She also won a nomination for her solo Broadway act named Ann in 2013. She is currently in a relationship and is still going on with her acting career.
Holland Taylor As Evelyn Harper Now
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Then
Rose is one of the most unforgettable characters that we’ve seen in the show. Portrayed by Melanie Lynskey, Rose acts as the odd neighbor that stalked Charlie Harper. Her acting in the show made the series more dramatic. She is seen never to take no for an answer while never stopping in stalking him. She eventually manages to spend a night with Charlie, leading her to be obsessed with him. Before leaving for Paris, Charlie agrees to marry Rose, but he ended up dying before they were married.
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Then
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Now
The beautiful brunette from New Zealand named Melanie Lynskey can be seen in a lot of films such as Coyote Ugly, Heavenly Creatures, and Sweet Home, Alabama. She also had lead roles in shows like Hello I Must Go, Happy Christma, I Don’t Feel At Home In This World Anymore, and The Intervention. She was married to Jimmi Simpson from 2007 until they filed for divorce in 2015. She is now engaged to Jason Ritter
Melanie Lynskey As Rose Now
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Then
Fans of the show are well aware that the character Chelsea Melini is the first character that Charlie confessed his love to. Played by Jennifer Taylor, the character of Chelsea learned of Charlie’s love for her by mistake, but he later admitted that what he said is true. Charlie only wanted for their relationship to be a casual hook-up but ended up attached, developing into a serious relationship. Chelsea then gets bored and leaves Charlie for Allan’s Attorney.
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Then
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Now
Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, and grew up in Coral Springs, Florida. Jennifer Taylor is known to be the first runner-up in the Miss Florida USA pageants in 1995 and 1996. Her character of Chelsea Melini originally wasn’t written to captivate the heart of Charlie, but later on changes to what we know now. Jennifer Taylor continued to play different roles in other shows after leaving Two and a Half Men, such as Mom, NCIS, Shameless, etc. She currently has two children and is happily married to Paul Taylor.
Jennifer Taylor As Chelsea Melini Now
Allison Janney As Beverly Then
In the show, Allison plays Beverly, the girl that Allan met on a dating site, whom he lied about owning the house and several other things to impress her. As their relationship progresses, Beverly admits to Allan that she’s had a divorce issue, compelling Allan to tell the truth about the house, and he was only staying there because of his divorce. Beverly decides to go along with Allan as she claims that her issues are worse than Allan’s. They stay together until Charlie walks in on Alan being tied up by Beverly.
Allison Janney As Beverly Then
Allison Janney As Beverly Now
Born on November 19, 1959, at Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., the award-winning actress Allison Janney has a good reputation and great standing in the film industry. She made a name for herself in Hollywood before she joined the show’s cast. She was a part of The West Wing from 1999 to 2006 before making the transition to appearing in feature films. Other works of her include Hairspray, Juno, and The Girl on the Train.
Allison Janney As Beverly Now
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Then
Charlie believed that he finally found his match when he met Sherri. In the “Bad News From The Clinic” Episode, Sherri acted as Charlie’s girlfriend. Sherri doesn’t get swayed from the tactics that Charlie uses on women. Charlie first found her personality to be unappealing/difficult to like, but he later then tries to learn how she’s always a step ahead of him. They later broke up with Sherri trying to hit on Charlie’s brother, which ultimately failed.
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Then
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Now
Also known as Jeri Lynn Ryan, the American actress first caught the attention of the people thanks to her role in “Borg Drone Seven of Nine” in the film Star Trek: Voyager. She also appeared in other films such as Leverage in 2009. She also played the role of Dr. Kate Murphy, Special Victims Unit, and Major Crimes in Body of Proof. She was formerly married to actor Jack Ryan but had to split due to conflicting schedules. She currently has two kids with her current husband Christophe Eme.
Jeri Ryan As Sherri Now
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Then
In the 11th season of Two and a Half Men, Alan started dating the sister of Larry named Gretchen Martin, whom he also lies to again about the house. Alan tells Gretchen that he doesn’t live with his brother and that he also owns the place. Every lie that Alan told Gretchen piled on top of one another, it reached a point wherein Alan cannot point out everything he has stated so far. After Gretchen learns of the fake stories, she decided to dump Alan, stating that she was married to a pathological liar.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Then
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Now
Born on September 14, 1971, Kimberly Williams-Paisley started acting at a young age. She is best known for her role in Father of the Bride and she is also known to have spent eight years on the show According to Jim. She is also known to have worked on movies such as The Christmas Train, and Darrow and Darrow. Kimberly married a renowned country singer-songwriter, Brad Paisley, in 2003, and later renewing their vows in 2015.
Kimberly Williams-Paisley As Gretchen Martin Now
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Then
Alan and Charlie met Linda through a double date that they planned. Charlie immediately fell in love with her the moment they saw each other, but Linda saw something in Charlie ultimately turned her off about him which led to hear denying him. Things changed when Charlie got drunk and was pulled over by the police officers. Coincidentally, Linda is Charlie’s lawyer for the case. She later gives him a shot, but their love story didn’t last for a while.
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Then
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Now
The Macau-born actress Ming-Na Wen started her career in the year 1985. She is best known for her role in the animated musical historical action adventure Disney film Mulan as the speaking voice for the main character “Fa Mulan”. She isn’t accustomed to posing for cameras because of her not being a non-Hollywood actress. Aside from her work in Mulan, she also voice acted for other animated films such as Sofia the First and Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-it Ralph 2 etc.
Ming-Na Wen As Linda Harris Now
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Then
We all know that Charlie is obsessed with women, making it hard for him to turn down anyone who comes along, which is one of the reasons why he decided to pursue Mandi, who was looking at his house for her daughter named Kandi. As the viewers of the show can see, Kandi and Mandi seemed like a mother-daughter relationship and more like a pair of siblings. Alam however isn’t delighted to hear that his brother is getting a bit comfortable with his mother-in-law.
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Then
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Now
Aside from acting in Two and a Half Men, the American actress also appeared in shows like American Dreams, Ms. Fields, and Revenge, with her roles in the said series being virtually the same. The actress has been married six times in the past, with her claiming that one of her former lovers was stalking her and tried to put him on restraining order (which wasn’t granted). He latest relationship was with John Stamatakis, which ended in 2008.
Gail O’Grady As Mandi Now
Paula Marshall As Paula Then
It’s not much of a stretch to say that Alan isn’t very fortunate when it comes to dating. Why you ask? Well it’s because he believed that he finally hit the jackpot when he met Paula in a nightclub. The two started dating and after a while, she reveals to him that she was once married to someone named Paul. Paula later proposed to have an open relationship, in which Alan goes along with it. Their whole relationship got complicated, leading the two of them to part ways.
Paula Marshall As Paula Then
Paula Marshall As Paula Now
Paula Marshall’s TV debut wasn’t on a sitcom, nor a comedy show, but on a guest appearance she made with a young Clark Kent on Superboy in 1991. She also appeared in other films such as Murder in the First, and The Mentalist. Other notable works of her include We Love You, Sally Carmichael. She currently has a child and is happily married to Danny Nucci who played the role of Fabrizio in the movie Titanic.
Paula Marshall As Paula Now
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Then
Tammy Lauren appears in the show as “Shannon” for one episode. In the story, Alan meets Shannon once more at Judith and Herb’s wedding. Alan later learns that Shannon was engaged to Herb before he met Judith. With the two of them not being able to move on, they tried their hardest to make each other’s exes envious of them, in hopes of getting their exes back, which ultimately failed.
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Then
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Now
Born in November 16, 1968 in San Diego, California, Tammy Lauren started acting at a young age her acting debut was the role of Melissa Turner on the one-season television series Who’s Watching the Kids, in which she co-starred with Scott Baio. She is well known for starring in the 1997 horror film Wishmaster, portraying Alexandra Amberson, a young woman who accidentally awakens the Djinn, a powerful spirit more commonly known as a genie. The actress married Israeli actor, Guri Weinberg in 1997.
Tammy Lauren As Shannon Now
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Then
Charlie’s house definitely always has action going on in there. Alan tries to steal Gabrielle from Charlie after learning that Charlie stole his girlfriend from high school after dating Gabrielle. Alan later changes his mind after finding the situation as an unpleasant one due to everything that has been going on. As Alan went home, he once again realized that his brother dated his high school girlfriend, making him feel uneasy.
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Then
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Now
Justine Eyre had a few more appearances on television after her work in Two and a Half Men. Her career wasn’t as successful as her co-stars after the show, seeing that she barely had other projects after her part in the show. She can be seen in various series like Mad Men’s cast, American Teenager’s Secret Life, and CSI: Miami. She is currently married John Allen Nelson, an actor and screenwriter.
Justine Eyre As Gabrielle Now
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Then
After Charlie dies, Alan, Jake, and Walden continue their coquettish behavior. They later develop a liking to a social worker named Ms. McMartin when they tried to adopt. The woman however knew that they were lying with their application. She later forgives them for what they did and decides to date Alan later on. She has a change of heart and breaks up with Alan in order to move on with Walden.
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Then
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Now
The American actress Maggie Lawson is known to have an amazing career before she showed up in Two and a Half Men. Throughout her career, she can be seen in various films such as Great Outdoors, Angel From Hell, and Psych. She also plays a role in the 2017 adaption of the film Psych as Juliet O’Hara. She also had a recurring role as Nathalie Flynn on Fox’s Lethal Weapon in 2019
Maggie Lawson As Ms. McMartin Now
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Then
Played by Conchata Ferrell, Berta is Charlie (and later Walden’s) housekeeper. She is known to be the other constant female character in the show besides Charlie’s mother. Berta is known to usually disagree with Charlie due to her sharp tongue and negativity, and even acts as the mother figure of the house. She was so well received by the fans, that the showrunners let her stay on the set even after Charlie’s death.
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Then
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Now
We will never forget the talented Conchata Ferrell’s contribution to the series. She was nominated twice at the Primetime Emmys for the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series award. She is also known to have been a part of the Broadway as part of the original cast of Lanford Wilson’s The Hot l Baltimore and won the Drama Desk, Obie and Theatre World Best Actress Awards for her performance in the off-Broadway play The Sea Horse. She later reunited with fellow Two and a Half Men cast Ashton Kutcher in the TV show called The Ranch.
Conchata Ferrell As Berta Now
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Then
Although Charlie’s mother ends up marrying Courtney’s dad, Charlie still went on to date the beautiful Blonde named Courtney Leopold. Alan is aware of what Courtney really is and decides to warn his brother of how despicable Courtney is, but of course he didn’t listen. Courtney manages to give Charlie $50,000 and a Ferrari yet he doesn’t want to leave her. Charlie later splits up with Courtney upon discovering that she and her false dad were former con-artists.
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Then
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Now
Before Jenny McCarthy joined the cast of Two and a Half Men, she was already quite popular thanks to her previous work as a Playboy Bunny and host for an MTV Dating Show. She also had her self-titled show and married famous Hollywood actor Jim Carrey, in which they later split up in 2010 through divorced. She is currently married to Donnie Wahlberg and currently has a new reality show of her own. She is also known to be an activist, writer, and screenwriter.
Jenny McCarthy As Courtney Leopold Now
Teri Hatcher As Liz Then
Judith and Alan’s relationship turns for the worst and becomes even more complicated when Liz (who happens to be Judith’s sister) drops by. Charlie and Liz got together, although Charlie doesn’t recall anything regarding the incident. Liz has already moved on with what happened and tries to reach out to Alan. It was later revealed that Alan was actually attracted to Liz before he started to date Judith. Fortunately, nothing happens.
Teri Hatcher As Liz Then
Teri Hatcher As Liz Now
Teri Hatcher is known to be successful in the industry of entertainment. She has worked in various films such as Tomorrow Never Dies, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, and Desperate Housewives. Thanks to her role in the Desperate Housewives, she managed to snag a Golden Globe and three SAGs. Lately, the actress was known to be acting in Supergirl and The Odd Couple. The actress unfortunately isn’t as fortunate when it comes to her love-life.
Teri Hatcher As Liz Now
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Then
Jaime Pressly portrays the character of Tammy in the show. She is a 36 year old mother of three who owns a tattoo parlor. Although she and Jake have dated for a while despite their diverse, different backgrounds, and a huge difference in age. Tammy decided to break it off with Jake due to the fact that Jake once dated one of her daughters. Tammy is suspected to have a one-night stand with Walden.
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Then
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Now
Born as Jaime Elizabeth Pressly on July 30, 1977, Jaime is a Hollywood star famously known for her role in My Name Is Earl for bringing the character of Joy Turner to life. She has garnered a lot of nominations for the Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award. She can also be seen in different films such as Not Another Teen Movie, Joe Dirt, “I Love You, Man” and A Haunted House 2.
Jaime Pressly As Tammy Now
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Then
We got to learn of the character Bridget Schmidt (played by Judy Greer) ever since Ashton Kutcher took over the show, replacing Charlie Sheen. We learn that Bridget is Walden’s ex-wife. Because of their divorce, Walden goes through a difficult time, to the point wherein he attempts to take his own life, thankfully, Alan catches him before he manages to do so. We later learn that Walden thought of Bridget as too childish.
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Then
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Now
We got to learn of the character Bridget Schmidt (played by Judy Greer) ever since Ashton Kutcher took over the show, replacing Charlie Sheen. We learn that Bridget is Walden’s ex-wife. Because of their divorce, Walden goes through a difficult time, to the point wherein he attempts to take his own life, thankfully, Alan catches him before he manages to do so. We later learn that Walden thought of Bridget as too childish.
Judy Greer As Bridget Schmidt Now
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Then
In the show, Sophie Winkleman’s role of Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce is known to be the one who steals Walden’s heart. The beautiful British woman completely changes Walden’s desire to be reunited with Bridget. Everything begins to collapse for Walden after she turned down his marriage proposal. Walden later learns that Zoey was cheating on him with another man, so as a form of revenge, Walden gifts Zoey’s daughter with a vicious dog.
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Then
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Now
Out of all the show’s cast, the British Sophie Winkleman might be the most extravagant of all of them! Sophie Winkleman is married to Lord Frederick Windsor, British financial analyst, and the only son of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent. Although belonging to the royal British family, Sophie still acts. She can be seen in Thrust which was released in 2018. Apart from that, she can also be seen in CSI, as well as Miami and Milo Murphy’s Law.
Sophie Winkleman As Zoey Hyde-Tottingham-Pierce Now
Diora Baird As Wanda Then
Diora Baird was only on the show for one episode as “Wanda” but her magnificent appearance definitely made her unforgettable for the fans. She started her career by being a model for Guess, and eventually posing for the erotic magazine Playboy. After her long years of modelling, she slowly garnered attention and gained popularity, which helped her land her first acting gig. You may recognize her from the film Wedding Crashers.
Diora Baird As Wanda Then
Diora Baird As Wanda Now
The actress has been featured in a plethora of hilarious videos in the website called “Funny or Die” upon coming on the show. She also plays the role of an adult movie star in a movie called “The Ugly Life of a Beautiful Girl” on 2014. She also plays a recurring character in Cocked along with Brian Dennehy, Jason Lee, Dreama Walker, and Sam Trammell. The actress revealed that she has been dating the female comedian named Mav Viola.
Diora Baird As Wanda Now
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Then
Things turn sour when Charlie goes to his mother’s dinner party. In the party, he finds out that his mother’s boyfriend is the father of Olivia, a woman whom he dated once. You can be sure that things definitely did not go well between the two of them. It was definitely an awkward dinner. If you feel that things can’t turn for the worse, Evelyn gets dumped by her boyfriend for a younger woman!
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Then
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Now
Born in April 5 of 1971, Krista Allen is an American stand-up comic and actress. She is best known for her work in the television series Days of Our Lives and Baywatch and in the Hollywood film The Final Destination. She began her acting career with a role in the soap opera called Days of Our Lives. She recently managed to have a role in the shows Best Mom and Eleven Eleven.
Krista Allen As Olivia Pearson Now
Kelly Stables As Melissa Then
Are you aware of how many female characters have not only dated Charlie but Alan too? The same can be said for Alan’s Secretary name Melissa (played by Kelly Stables). She first hooked up with Charlie, and later hooks up with Alan. But to be fair, Alan wasn’t true to her about his life. Although he lives together with Lyndsey, their relationship still carries on. Problems start to arise though when Melissa asks for health insurance and a raise!
Kelly Stables As Melissa Then
Kelly Stables As Melissa Now
Born on January 26, 1978, in St. Louis, Missouri U.S. Kelly Stables is best known in the world of film for the stunt work she did for The Ring and for taking over for Daveigh Chase in portraying the (off-tape) evil Samara Morgan for The Ring Two. After her work on Two and a Half Men, she continued her work in the entertainment industry. She has also worked as a voice actress for W.I.T.C.H. and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.
Kelly Stables As Melissa Now
Heather Locklear As Laura Then
Charlie isn’t particularly known for having a good taste when picking up women, which adds to the reason as to why he decided to pursue Laura. Laura served as Alan’s lawyer during his divorce. Everything falls apart when Charlie promises to be there every time she needs help which always ends up in Charlie breaking all of his promises. Laura made her revenge by ruining Alan’s divorce settlement, forcing him to look for a new lawyer.
Heather Locklear As Laura Then
Heather Locklear As Laura Now
No other famous name can be found during the ’80s and the ’90s besides Heather Locklear. Born on September 25, 1961, the American actress is best known for her performance in Spin City and Melrose Place. She regularly used to be found on tabloids due to her controversial divorce and various health issues. Some of her recent works include Too Close To Home, Fresh Off The Boat, and Franklin & Bash, among many others.
Heather Locklear As Laura Now