Renée Estevez

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Renée Estevez
Born
Renée Pilar Estévez[1]

(1967-04-02) April 2, 1967 (age 57)
New York City, U.S.
Other namesRenee Estevez
Occupation(s)Actress, screenwriter
Years active1986–present
Spouse
Jason Thomas Federico
(m. 1997; div. 2011)
Parent(s)Martin Sheen
Janet Templeton
RelativesEmilio Estevez (brother)
Ramon Estevez (brother)
Charlie Sheen (brother)
Joe Estevez (paternal uncle)
FamilyEstevez

Renée Pilar Estevez (born April 2, 1967) is an American actress and screenwriter.

Early years[edit]

Estevez was born in New York City, the youngest child and only daughter of artist Janet (née Templeton) and actor Martin Sheen (legally Ramón Estévez). Her father is of Irish and Spanish descent.[2] Her three older brothers are also actors: Emilio Estevez, Ramon Estevez and Charlie Sheen (born Carlos Estévez).

Career[edit]

Estevez started her acting career in 1986 starring in a CBS Schoolbreak special, Babies Having Babies.[3] Estevez has had secondary roles in films since 1986's Shattered Spirits,[4] including the character Betty Finn in the cult favorite Heathers,[5] and has guest starred on JAG and MacGyver.[4] She appeared in a regular guest-starring role on The West Wing as Nancy,[4] an office assistant in the Oval Office of President Josiah Bartlet (who is played by her father Martin Sheen). She has also had cameo roles in her brothers' and father's films, including The Way, American film starring Martin Sheen and directed by Emilio Estevez. She also wrote for the TV series Anger Management which starred her brother Charlie Sheen.[6] Estevez has not acted since 2015.

Personal life[edit]

Estevez married Jason Thomas Federico, a professional golfer[7] and chef in New York. They met at the California Culinary Academy, where he received a degree in culinary arts and she studied pastry and baking science. They married on October 11, 1997, in a Catholic wedding at the Church of Our Lady of the Scapular–St. Stephen in New York.[1] They were divorced in 2011[8] in Los Angeles.[citation needed]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

TV Series[edit]

Theater[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "WEDDINGS; Renee Estevez, Jason Federico". The New York Times. October 12, 2007. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "The Good Son". The Irish Times. May 13, 2011.
  3. ^ "Martin Sheen Directs Daughter". The Palm Beach Post. Associated Press. January 3, 1986. Retrieved October 4, 2011 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b c "Renee Estevez". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "Renée Estevez". AFI. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
  6. ^ "Repentant? No Way, Man". The New York Times. June 13, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2013.
  7. ^ "Who's News". Lawrence Journal-World. September 2, 2000. Retrieved October 4, 2011 – via Google News Archive.
  8. ^ Gariano, Francesca (October 25, 2023). "Martin Sheen's 4 Children: Emilio, Ramon, Charlie and Renée". Peoplemag. Retrieved November 13, 2023.

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