[Music] he’s not stupid he just plays it on TV
he’s not stupid he just plays it on TV
he’s not stupid he just plays it on TV welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at the career of Ashton
be taking a look at the career of Ashton
be taking a look at the career of Ashton Kutcher this is the moneymaker I’m not
Kutcher this is the moneymaker I’m not
Kutcher this is the moneymaker I’m not that good of an actor this is how I get
that good of an actor this is how I get
that good of an actor this is how I get the jobs I know that man enough to admit
the jobs I know that man enough to admit
the jobs I know that man enough to admit it
it
it Christopher Ashton Kutcher was born on
Christopher Ashton Kutcher was born on
Christopher Ashton Kutcher was born on February 7th 1978 in Cedar Rapids Iowa
February 7th 1978 in Cedar Rapids Iowa
February 7th 1978 in Cedar Rapids Iowa and was raised in a conservative Roman
and was raised in a conservative Roman
and was raised in a conservative Roman Catholic family
Catholic family
Catholic family Kutcher grew up with a fraternal twin
Kutcher grew up with a fraternal twin
Kutcher grew up with a fraternal twin who suffered from a heart muscle disease
who suffered from a heart muscle disease
who suffered from a heart muscle disease the stress of this ordeal forced him to
the stress of this ordeal forced him to
the stress of this ordeal forced him to keep busy in order to handle his
keep busy in order to handle his
keep busy in order to handle his emotions
emotions
emotions however those feelings occasionally
however those feelings occasionally
however those feelings occasionally turned to suicidal urges to make matters
turned to suicidal urges to make matters
turned to suicidal urges to make matters worse his parents divorced when he was
worse his parents divorced when he was
worse his parents divorced when he was only 16 and this spurred him to lash out
only 16 and this spurred him to lash out
only 16 and this spurred him to lash out by burglarizing his own high school he
by burglarizing his own high school he
by burglarizing his own high school he was caught convicted and sentenced to
was caught convicted and sentenced to
was caught convicted and sentenced to three years probation as well as 180
three years probation as well as 180
three years probation as well as 180 hours of community service he also lost
hours of community service he also lost
hours of community service he also lost his girlfriend and any chance he had at
his girlfriend and any chance he had at
his girlfriend and any chance he had at a scholarship so he enrolled at the
a scholarship so he enrolled at the
a scholarship so he enrolled at the University of Iowa there he decided to
University of Iowa there he decided to
University of Iowa there he decided to register for biochemical engineering in
register for biochemical engineering in
register for biochemical engineering in the hope that he could discover a cure
the hope that he could discover a cure
the hope that he could discover a cure for his brother’s heart condition think
for his brother’s heart condition think
for his brother’s heart condition think everything’s can be horrendous
everything’s can be horrendous
everything’s can be horrendous at that time he was only able to land
at that time he was only able to land
at that time he was only able to land summer employment and was forced to
summer employment and was forced to
summer employment and was forced to donate blood for money to pay his rent
donate blood for money to pay his rent
donate blood for money to pay his rent and tuition
and tuition
and tuition fortunately all that changed when he was
fortunately all that changed when he was
fortunately all that changed when he was approached by a scout and was asked to
approached by a scout and was asked to
approached by a scout and was asked to enter the fresh faces of Iowa modeling
enter the fresh faces of Iowa modeling
enter the fresh faces of Iowa modeling competition he placed first and won a
competition he placed first and won a
competition he placed first and won a trip to New York City’s international
trip to New York City’s international
trip to New York City’s international modeling and talent Association
modeling and talent Association
modeling and talent Association convention this caused him to drop out
convention this caused him to drop out
convention this caused him to drop out of college to sign with the next
of college to sign with the next
of college to sign with the next modeling agency he then appeared in a
modeling agency he then appeared in a
modeling agency he then appeared in a series of Calvin Klein ads following his
series of Calvin Klein ads following his
series of Calvin Klein ads following his first taste of the media spotlight
first taste of the media spotlight
first taste of the media spotlight he quickly relocated to Los Angeles to
he quickly relocated to Los Angeles to
he quickly relocated to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting he nailed his
pursue a career in acting he nailed his
pursue a career in acting he nailed his first audition and landed the role of
first audition and landed the role of
first audition and landed the role of the immature and absent-minded Michael
the immature and absent-minded Michael
the immature and absent-minded Michael Kelso in the long-running period sitcom
Kelso in the long-running period sitcom
Kelso in the long-running period sitcom that 70s show which debuted in 1998 what
that 70s show which debuted in 1998 what
that 70s show which debuted in 1998 what happened your dad’s hair got a permanent
so that’s permanent the young talent
so that’s permanent the young talent immediate popularity launched him into
immediate popularity launched him into
immediate popularity launched him into the world of film as a result he then
the world of film as a result he then
the world of film as a result he then appeared in a string of comedies such as
appeared in a string of comedies such as
appeared in a string of comedies such as 2000’s cult hit dude where’s my car dude
2000’s cult hit dude where’s my car dude
2000’s cult hit dude where’s my car dude where’s my car where’s your car dude
where’s my car where’s your car dude
where’s my car where’s your car dude these roles also included a brief
these roles also included a brief
these roles also included a brief appearance as a self-obsessed actor in
appearance as a self-obsessed actor in
appearance as a self-obsessed actor in 2003’s Cheaper by the Dozen the hapless
2003’s Cheaper by the Dozen the hapless
2003’s Cheaper by the Dozen the hapless Tom Stansfield in my boss’s daughter and
Tom Stansfield in my boss’s daughter and
Tom Stansfield in my boss’s daughter and as a newlywed in the hit just married
as a newlywed in the hit just married
as a newlywed in the hit just married alongside the late Brittany Murphy at
alongside the late Brittany Murphy at
alongside the late Brittany Murphy at this time Kutcher made headlines when he
this time Kutcher made headlines when he
this time Kutcher made headlines when he began dating actress Demi Moore who was
began dating actress Demi Moore who was
began dating actress Demi Moore who was over 15 years his senior the two married
over 15 years his senior the two married
over 15 years his senior the two married just two years later meanwhile he
just two years later meanwhile he
just two years later meanwhile he produced and starred as the host on his
produced and starred as the host on his
produced and starred as the host on his own MTV series Punk’d
own MTV series Punk’d
own MTV series Punk’d which was a reality show involving
which was a reality show involving
which was a reality show involving hidden cameras he also formed the
hidden cameras he also formed the
hidden cameras he also formed the production company catalyst films and
production company catalyst films and
production company catalyst films and used that platform to launch several
used that platform to launch several
used that platform to launch several other reality based television programs
other reality based television programs
other reality based television programs during his rapid rise within the comedy
during his rapid rise within the comedy
during his rapid rise within the comedy genre Kutcher shocked audiences when he
genre Kutcher shocked audiences when he
genre Kutcher shocked audiences when he starred in the unusually dramatic sci-fi
starred in the unusually dramatic sci-fi
starred in the unusually dramatic sci-fi film the butterfly effect every time I
film the butterfly effect every time I
film the butterfly effect every time I try to help someone everything just goes
try to help someone everything just goes
try to help someone everything just goes to shit don’t give up now slick hell
to shit don’t give up now slick hell
to shit don’t give up now slick hell I’ve already done so much for me he then
I’ve already done so much for me he then
I’ve already done so much for me he then returned to lighter comedic fare
returned to lighter comedic fare
returned to lighter comedic fare opposite the late Bernie Mac in 2005
opposite the late Bernie Mac in 2005
opposite the late Bernie Mac in 2005 guess who your business man she’s nice
guess who your business man she’s nice
guess who your business man she’s nice you’re white she’s black that missing
you’re white she’s black that missing
you’re white she’s black that missing thing that’s it she’s everything I’m not
thing that’s it she’s everything I’m not
thing that’s it she’s everything I’m not in 2006
in 2006
in 2006 he departed from his full-time role on
he departed from his full-time role on
he departed from his full-time role on that 70s show in order to star opposite
that 70s show in order to star opposite
that 70s show in order to star opposite Kevin Costner as an aviation survival
Kevin Costner as an aviation survival
Kevin Costner as an aviation survival technician in the guardian Kutcher
technician in the guardian Kutcher
technician in the guardian Kutcher showcased his skill at multitasking when
showcased his skill at multitasking when
showcased his skill at multitasking when he also began voicing various characters
he also began voicing various characters
he also began voicing various characters on the stop-motion animation comedy
on the stop-motion animation comedy
on the stop-motion animation comedy program Robot Chicken he similarly lent
program Robot Chicken he similarly lent
program Robot Chicken he similarly lent his comical voice to the computer
his comical voice to the computer
his comical voice to the computer animated kids film open season was dead
but you gotta go he later returned to
but you gotta go he later returned to the top of the box office when he
the top of the box office when he
the top of the box office when he starred opposite Cameron Diaz in the hit
starred opposite Cameron Diaz in the hit
starred opposite Cameron Diaz in the hit what happens in Vegas and in 2010’s
what happens in Vegas and in 2010’s
what happens in Vegas and in 2010’s holiday romance Valentine’s Day he
holiday romance Valentine’s Day he
holiday romance Valentine’s Day he followed that by playing a hitman in the
followed that by playing a hitman in the
followed that by playing a hitman in the action comedy killers and by taking on a
action comedy killers and by taking on a
action comedy killers and by taking on a casual relationship with Natalie
casual relationship with Natalie
casual relationship with Natalie Portman’s character in the film no
Portman’s character in the film no
Portman’s character in the film no strings attached you didn’t do this
strings attached you didn’t do this
strings attached you didn’t do this do what use each other for sex at all
do what use each other for sex at all
do what use each other for sex at all hours of the day and night nothing else
yeah I could do that while his career
yeah I could do that while his career was filled with high-profile successes
was filled with high-profile successes
was filled with high-profile successes and headlines he made unprecedented
and headlines he made unprecedented
and headlines he made unprecedented waves when he landed the coveted role as
waves when he landed the coveted role as
waves when he landed the coveted role as Charlie Sheen’s replacement in the
Charlie Sheen’s replacement in the
Charlie Sheen’s replacement in the wildly popular sitcom Two and a Half Men
wildly popular sitcom Two and a Half Men
wildly popular sitcom Two and a Half Men while he has continued to entertain
while he has continued to entertain
while he has continued to entertain countless fans Ashton Kutcher has also
countless fans Ashton Kutcher has also
countless fans Ashton Kutcher has also developed a passionate Twitter following
developed a passionate Twitter following
developed a passionate Twitter following found success as a venture capitalist
found success as a venture capitalist
found success as a venture capitalist and has even become an outspoken
and has even become an outspoken
and has even become an outspoken protester against human trafficking no
protester against human trafficking no
protester against human trafficking no go and then no way that no way
go and then no way that no way
go and then no way that no way [Music]
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