Ashton Kutcher
- Actor
- Producer
- Writer
Christopher Ashton Kutcher was born on February 7, 1978 in Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, to Diane (Finnegan), who was employed at Procter &
Gamble, and Larry Kutcher, a factory worker. He has a fraternal twin
brother, Michael, and a sister, Tausha. He is of Czech (father) and
Irish, German, and Czech (mother) descent. He grew up in rural
Homestead, Iowa, graduating from Clear Creek-Amana High School in
Tiffin, Iowa. In 1997, Kutcher was a biochemical engineering student at
the University of Iowa and was discovered by a local talent scout. In
2010, Kutcher was named one of Time Magazine's Top 100 Most Influential
People. He created the Demi and Ashton Foundation, to eliminate child
sex slavery worldwide. Kutcher is mostly known for playing Michael
Kelso in That '70s Show (1998)
and is co-founder of Katalyst, a studio for social media.
