Kelly Stables as Melissa | Then
Melissa was the recurring character throughout the show, playing as Alan Harper’s receptionist. Eventually, Charlie was able to get her to all for him until she began a relationship with Alan.
The two eventually encounter some tribulations when Melissa finds out that Alan is lying about renting a home. Eventually, Melissa is humiliatingly dumped after Alan decides to end the toxic relationship for good over a text.
Holland Taylor as Evelyn Harper | Then
Arguably one of the funniest characters on the show, Evelyn Harper, played by Holland Taylor, was Alan and Charlie’s neglectful mother. The show exhibited Evelyn’s difficult relationship she had with both of her sons who tried their best to avoid her as much as possible. Such tension in the show really made for some great entertainment, having viewers busting their guts laughing.
The script writes also made sure to add some more bang to her character by making her that woman who got with older men for their money and assets.
Holland Taylor as Evelyn Harper | Now
Today, Taylor is powering through the age of 75, still well-recognized for famous television roles that include Ruth Dunbar in Bosom Buddies, Judge Roberta Kittleson in The Practice, and of course, Evelyn Harper-Pepper in Two and a Half Men.
With her exceptional talent, she continues to nail acting jobs across the industry such as roles in The Orville, Hollywood Mom, and Mr. Mercedes.
Kelly Stables as Melissa | Now
Kelly Stables has landed a tremendous amount of acting roles over the course of her career. She even appeared in the hit comedy movie, Horrible Bosses 2, starring Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Jason Sudeikis, and Steve Wiebe.
She is currently working as a recurring character on the television show, Superstore, an American sitcom that follows the lives of a group of employees working at a fictional big-box store in Missouri. She is also enjoying the married life with her husband, Kurt Patino, both raising their only son.
April Bowlby as Kandi | Then
Kandi is the young woman portrayed as a 22-year-old dumbbell. Though she may seem sweet and somewhat innocent, Kandi is pretty dense and loves to sleep with older men, like Charlie Harper, of course. Because of her dashing looks and particularly large breasts, Kandi gets the attention of many, including Charlie.
She ends up finding her way into not just Charlie’s arms, but those of Alan’s and Alan’s former lawyer as well! She ends up choosing and marrying Alan in Vegas but eventually breaks up with him after accepting a role as an investigative reporter on a television show titled “Stiffs”. Although, Alan’s nose hair and ear hair were probably among her reasons for her leaving him.