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Danny MastersonAmerican actor
Date of Birth: 13.03.1976
Country:  USA |
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Biography of Danny Masterson
Danny Masterson, an American actor, was born on March 13, 1976, in Long Island, New York. His father, Peter Masterson, works as an insurance agent, while his mother, Carol, serves as his manager. Danny's parents divorced in 1984. He has younger brothers - Christopher Masterson, who also became an actor, and stepbrothers - Will Masterson and Jordan Rish, as well as a stepsister, Alanna Rish. Alanna, like her older brothers, acts in movies, and can be seen in several TV series on ABC.
Early Career and Education
At the age of four, Danny started working as a model. It was an interesting job but often interfered with his education. Danny completed 10 grades in public school but couldn't continue his studies because he was constantly on set. He attended the Center for the Arts in Pasadena for a semester, but his work hindered his education, so he was forced to leave the school.
Acting Career
Danny Masterson made his film debut in 1988 with a small role in the crime series "Jake and the Fatman." He appeared on screens again in 1993, portraying Seth in the comedy "Beethoven's 2nd" and appearing in 11 episodes of the series "Joe's Life." In the mid-1990s, Danny worked on several TV series and films, including the comedy series "Roseanne," the comedy "Goodbye, Love," the adventure series "Extreme," the drama series "Party of Five," the crime series "NYPD Blue," and others.
His most notable role came in the comedy series "That '70s Show," where he played Steven Hyde for 200 episodes. Some other films he appeared in include the action movie "Face/Off" starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage, the comedy "Trojan War," the romantic comedy "Yes Man" with Jim Carrey. Danny played one of the lead roles in the comedy "Loser," the crime drama "The Bridge to Nowhere," the romantic comedy "Awake," and the comedy "Made for Each Other." In total, Masterson has appeared in over 40 films.
Personal Life
Danny Masterson is a member of the Church of Scientology. In December 2005, he participated in the grand opening gala of the Scientology museum, "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death." Today, he resides in Los Angeles, California, where he purchased a house in the Los Feliz area for nearly $3 million. The house spans over 4,000 square meters and was previously owned by rock and roll star Chuck Berry.
