{"id":17855,"date":"2026-03-25T00:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/e-t-s-henry-thomas-gives-rare-interview-on-not-handling-child-stardom-well\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T00:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T00:02:10","slug":"e-t-s-henry-thomas-gives-rare-interview-on-not-handling-child-stardom-well","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/e-t-s-henry-thomas-gives-rare-interview-on-not-handling-child-stardom-well\/","title":{"rendered":"E.T.’s Henry Thomas Gives Rare Interview on Not Handling Child Stardom Well"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jones was best known as the son of Jon Cryer<\/strong>‘s sadsack divorcé (and nephew of Charlie Sheen<\/strong>‘s playboy songwriter) on the ’00s hit sitcom Two and a Half Men<\/em>. In 2012, a video of Jones trashing the comedy, calling it “filth,” surfaced online. The footage was from a 15-minute religious testimonial for Forerunner Chronicles, an Alabama-based Seventh-day Adventist ministry.<\/p>\n

Jones later apologized for “showing indifference to and disrespect of my colleagues and a lack of appreciation of the extraordinary opportunity of which I have been blessed.”<\/p>\n

The actor soon left the series, but returned for the finale in 2015.<\/p>\n

Jones, who earned a reported $350,000 per episode during his final season as a full-time cast member on the CBS sitcom, told Houston TV station KHOU that the show “was making light of topics in our world that are really problems for a lot of people, and I was a paid hypocrite because I wasn’t okay with it, but I was still doing it.”<\/p>\n

Until an uncredited 2023 notch on his IMDb from the Max series Bookie<\/em>, his last acting credit was Louis C.K.<\/strong>‘s 2016 limited series Horace &<\/em> Pete.<\/em><\/p>\n

Jones attended the University of Colorado at Boulder, living what he called a “normal existence,” he told People<\/em> in 2016.<\/em> “I got pretty doomsday with my thinking for a long time, but now I’m having fun and enjoying where I’m at,” he added. “I no longer feel like every step I take is on a land mine.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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E.T.’s Henry Thomas Gives Rare Interview on Not Handling Child Stardom Well<\/div>\n

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Jones was best known as the son of Jon Cryer‘s sadsack divorcé (and nephew of Charlie Sheen‘s playboy songwriter) on the ’00s hit sitcom Two and a Half Men. In 2012, a video of Jones trashing the comedy, calling it “filth,” surfaced online. The footage was from a 15-minute religious testimonial for Forerunner Chronicles, an Alabama-based Seventh-day Adventist ministry. Jones later apologized for…<\/p>\n

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