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Liz Konkel

Why Jon Cryer Became ‘Exhausted’ With Two And A Half Men By The End Of Its Run

Jon Cryer as Alan on Two and a Half Men.

Some actors aren’t ready to let go when a show ends but, when Two and a Half Men concluded, co-leading man Jon Cryer was apparently ready to move on. He played Alan Harper, brother to Charlie Sheen's character, Charlie Harper for 12 years. And, during that time, BTS drama occurred between Sheen and series co-creator Chuck Lorre, who famously fired the actor from his leading role. Cryer recently admitted to having become “exhausted” with the series by the end of its run.

Cryer became the last of the original trio to make up the titular Two and a Half Men, as Angus T. Jones, who played his character's son, Jake, left after as a regular after Season 10. While speaking with People, Cryer reflected on the development of Alan and why it became tiring -- and I totally get it:

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