Ashton Kutcher
Acting • Born 1978-02-07
Biography
Christopher Ashton Kutcher (born February 7, 1978) is an American actor, model, producer, and entrepreneur. He began his acting career portraying Michael Kelso in the Fox sitcom That '70s Show (1998–2006). He made his film debut in the romantic comedy Coming Soon (1999), followed by the comedy film Dude, Where's My Car? (2000), which was a box office hit. In 2003, Kutcher moved into romantic comedies, appearing in that year's Just Married and My Boss's Daughter. In 2003, he created and produced the television series Punk'd, also serving as host for the first eight of its ten seasons. In 2004, Kutcher starred in the lead role of the psychological film The Butterfly Effect. Kutcher subsequently appeared in more romantic comedies, including Guess Who (2005), A Lot Like Love (2005), What Happens in Vegas (2008), and No Strings Attached (2011). He starred as Walden Schmidt on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2011–2015). In 2013, Kutcher portrayed Steve Jobs in the biographical film Jobs. He also starred as Colt Bennett in the Netflix series The Ranch (2016–2020). Kutcher provided the voice of Elliot in Open Season (2006). Beyond entertainment, Kutcher is also a venture capitalist. He is a co-founder of the venture capital firm A-Grade Investments. At SXSW in March 2015, Kutcher announced Sound Ventures, the successor to A-Grade Investments, managing a fund backed by institutional funding. Kutcher has also successfully invested in several high technology startups. Kutcher has investments in over 60 companies, the most prominent of which include Skype, Foursquare, Airbnb, Path and Fab.com. Kutcher has invested in five startups as of August 2017: Neighborly, Zenreach, ResearchGate, Kopari Beauty, and Lemonade.
Filmography
90 credits
The Butterfly Effect
Movie • 2004
Evan Treborn
Bobby
Movie • 2006
Fisher
My Boss's Daughter
Movie • 2003
Tom Stansfield
Down to You
Movie • 2000
Jim Morrison
The Guardian
Movie • 2006
Jake Fischer
Your Place or Mine
Movie • 2023
Peter Coleman
Open Season
Movie • 2006
Elliot (voice)
Guess Who
Movie • 2005
Simon Green
Just Married
Movie • 2003
Tom Leezak
Dude, Where's My Car?
Movie • 2000
Jesse
A Lot Like Love
Movie • 2005
Oliver Martin
What Happens in Vegas
Movie • 2008
Jack Fuller
Valentine's Day
Movie • 2010
Reed Bennett
Texas Rangers
Movie • 2001
George Durham
No Strings Attached
Movie • 2011
Adam Franklin
Personal Effects
Movie • 2009
Walter
New Year's Eve
Movie • 2011
Randy
Killers
Movie • 2010
Spencer Aimes
The Man Who Saved the World
Movie • 2014
Self
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Movie • 2012
Self
Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run
Movie • 2006
Elliot (voice)
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
Movie • 2000
Jobs
Movie • 2013
Steve Jobs
Spread
Movie • 2009
Nikki
Reindeer Games
Movie • 2000
College Kid
Annie
Movie • 2014
Simon Goodspeed
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
The Long Home
Movie
Nathon Winer Sr.
The University
Movie • 2016
Self - Interviewee
The King
Movie • 2018
Self
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Kanye West: College Dropout [Video Anthology]
Movie • 2005
Self (segment "Making Of")
Brother's Justice
Movie • 2010
Self
The Women of SNL
Movie • 2010
Various (archive footage)
Vengeance
Movie • 2022
Quentin Sellers
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Movie • 2020
Self
Coming Soon
Movie • 1999
Louie
Cheaper by the Dozen
Movie • 2003
Hank (uncredited)
Stoner Cats
Movie • 2021
Baxter
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
That '70s Show
TV • 1998
Michael Kelso
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
Robot Chicken
TV • 2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
The Bernie Mac Show
TV • 2001
Ashton Kutcher
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self
The View
TV • 1997
Self
RI:SE
TV • 2002
Two and a Half Men
TV • 2003
Walden Schmidt
The Early Show
TV • 1999
Self
E! True Hollywood Story
TV • 1996
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Self
Grounded for Life
TV • 2001
Scott
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Celebrities Uncensored
TV • 2003
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
Live from Studio Five
TV • 2009
Self
OK! TV
TV • 2011
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
Shark Tank
TV • 2009
Self
Punk'd
TV • 2003
Self - Host
Teen Choice Awards
TV • 1999
Self
Rove
TV • 1999
Self
Miss Guided
TV • 2008
Beaux
The Ranch
TV • 2016
Colt
Chelsea
TV • 2016
Self
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
The Boys
TV • 2019
Ashton Kutcher (uncredited)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
The Reichen Show
TV • 2005
Self
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
TV • 2022
Self
Raw
TV • 1993
Entertainment Tonight
TV • 1981
Self
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
TV • 2022
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self
That '90s Show
TV • 2023
Michael Kelso
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Ashton Kutcher
Real Time with Bill Maher
TV • 2003
Self
Hot Ones
TV • 2015
Self
Just Shoot Me!
TV • 1997
Dean Cassidy
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
The Beauty
TV • 2026
Byron Forst / The Corporation
10 самых...
TV • 2016
Self (archive footage)
The Bachelorette
TV • 2003
Self
People's Choice Awards
TV • 1975
Self - Presenter
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self - Guest