Danny Masterson

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Danny Masterson at the Ant-Man film premiere in June 2015

Daniel Peter "Danny" Masterson (born March 13, 1976 in Albertson , Long Island , New York ) is an American actor .

life and career

Danny Masterson began his acting career at the age of 4. At first he only appeared in commercials. At the age of 16 he moved with his parents to Los Angeles, where he got his first film role in A Family Called Beethoven . Over time, Masterson worked in other films, including 1997 on the side of John Travolta and Nicolas Cage in Face / Off - In the body of the enemy .

Masterson acted in various television series, so he played a role in Roseanne (1994) and Cybill (1997-1998) with Cybill Shepherd . His breakthrough came with the television series The Wild Seventies , in which he played Steven Hyde from 1998 to 2006 .

His brother Christopher and his half-brother Jordan and his half-sister Alanna are also actors. Masterson has been with Bijou Phillips since 2005, and they married in October 2011. Their first daughter was born in February 2014. The couple, like Masterson's siblings, are Scientology supporters .

Masterson has been a DJ for a number of years and is known as DJ Mom Jeans.

The German voice actors for Masterson are Dominik Auer (e.g. in Die wilden Seventy , Face / Off - Im Körper des Feindes ) and Simon Jäger ( No Night Stand , Cybill ).

2017 abuse and rape allegations

Masterson was accused of abuse or rape by four women in 2017. Masterson denied the allegations. Netflix fired Masterson from The Ranch series in December 2017. United Talent Agency ended their collaboration with him.

On June 17, 2020, Masterson was charged with rape of a 23-year-old woman in 2001, a 28-year-old woman in early 2003, and a 23-year-old woman in late 2003. The three counts are the result of a three-year investigation that began in 2017.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1988: Jake and McCabe - Through thick and thin ( Jake and the Fatman , TV series, episode 1x13)
  • 1993: Joe's Life
  • 1993: A family named Beethoven (Beethoven's 2nd)
  • 1994: Roseanne (TV series, episodes 7x07–7x08)
  • 1994, 1997: New York Cops - NYPD Blue ( NYPD Blue , TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1995: Bye, Bye Love
  • 1995: Extreme - Life on the Edge (Extreme)
  • 1996: Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story
  • 1996: American Gothic - Prince of Darkness ( American Gothic , TV series, episode 1x11)
  • 1996: Tracey Takes On ... (TV series, episode 1x05)
  • 1996: Party of Five (TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 1996: Your Only Chance (Her Last Chance)
  • 1997: In the body of the enemy (Face / Off)
  • 1997: No Night Stand (Trojan War)
  • 1997: Sliders - The gateway to a foreign dimension ( Sliders , TV series, episode 3x24)
  • 1997: Star Kid
  • 1997–1998: Cybill (TV series)
  • 1998: Wild Horses / Lunchtime Special
  • 1998: Too Pure
  • 1998: The Faculty
  • 1998–2006: The Wild Seventies ( That '70s Show , TV series)
  • 1999: Dirt Merchant
  • 2000: Wes Craven presents Dracula (Dracula 2000)
  • 2001: Girl In Love - Welcome to Life (Alex in Wonder)
  • 2001: No Mercy for Dad ( Grounded for Life , TV series, episode 2x01)
  • 2001: Strange Frequency (TV series, episode 1x08)
  • 2002: Comic Book Villains
  • 2002: Hip, Edgy, Sexy, Cool
  • 2002: Hold On
  • 2005: Pancho's Pizza
  • 2006: You Are Here
  • 2006: Smiley Face
  • 2006: Living High (Pouf, Pouf, Pass)
  • 2007: Capers
  • 2008: The Yes Man
  • 2009: Made for Each Other
  • 2010: White Collar (TV series, episode 3x02)
  • 2012–2014: Men at Work (TV series, 31 episodes)
  • 2016: Urge - frenzy without limit
  • 2016–2018: The Ranch (TV series, 50 episodes)
  • 2017: Easy (TV series, episode 1x08)

Web links

Commons : Danny Masterson  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lisa Respers France: Danny Masterson off 'The Ranch' amid rape allegations . CNN . December 5, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
  2. ↑ Dee Lockett: Fifth Woman Accuses Danny Masterson of Rape . Vulture.com ( New York ). December 21, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ Yashar Ali: Top Talent Agency Cuts Ties With Danny Masterson Amid Rape Allegations . The Huffington Post . January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  4. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/arts/television/danny-masterson-rape-charged.html New York Times June 17, 2020
  5. ↑ Netflix has finally fired Danny Masterson. In: consequenceofsound.net. December 5, 2017, accessed December 6, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Masterson, Danny
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Masterson, Daniel Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH Albertson , Long Island , New York , United States