That year, he created and produced the television series Punk'd , also serving as host for the first eight of its ten seasons. Kutcher starred in the science fiction film The Butterfly Effect and had a voice role in Open Season In , Kutcher portrayed Steve Jobs in the biographical film Jobs. He also led the Netflix sitcom The Ranch — He has since starred in the comedy thriller Vengeance Beyond entertainment, Kutcher is also a venture capitalist.
He is a co-founder of the venture capital firm A-Grade Investments. Kutcher has also invested in several high technology startups. Kutcher, a factory worker. Kutcher was raised in a "relatively conservative" Catholic family. He has said he "didn't want to come home and find more bad news" about his brother, stating, "I kept myself so busy that I didn't allow myself to feel. During high school, he developed a passion for acting and appeared in school plays. During his senior year, he broke into his high school at midnight with his cousin in an attempt to steal money; he was arrested leaving the scene.
Kutcher was convicted of third-degree burglary and sentenced to three years of probation and hours of community service. Kutcher stated that although the experience "straightened him out", he lost his girlfriend and anticipated college scholarships, and was ostracized at school and in his community. Kutcher enrolled at the University of Iowa in August , where his planned major was biochemical engineering , motivated by the desire to cure his brother's heart ailment.
I was partying, and I woke up many mornings not knowing what I had done the night before. I played way too hard. I am amazed I am not dead. Following his success in modeling, Kutcher moved to Los Angeles after his first audition.
Kutcher was cast in a series of film roles; although he auditioned but was not cast for the role of Danny Walker in Pearl Harbor replaced by Josh Hartnett , he starred in several comedy films, including Dude, Where's My Car? He appeared in the family film Cheaper by the Dozen as a self-obsessed actor. In the drama film The Butterfly Effect , Kutcher played a conflicted young man who time travels.
