Actor Charlie Sheen. Photo: Angela George.

JTA – Actor Charlie Sheen, who has been accused of anti-Semitism, claims that he is a Jew and proud of it.

During a morning phone call to the Access Hollywood Live show March 4, Sheen told hosts Billy Bush and Kit Hoover, “My mom [actress Janet Templeton] is Jewish. Here’s where it gets confusing – we don’t know who her father was.