Danny Masterson
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Danny Masterson | |
Birth name | Daniel Peter Masterson |
Born | March 13, 1976 Albertson, New York |
Notable roles | Steven Hyde in That '70s Show |
Daniel Peter Masterson (born March 13, 1976 in Albertson, New York) is an American actor from Long Island best known for his role as Steven Hyde in That '70s Show. He also starred as Justin in Cybill, Jimmy in Roseanne, and has made several guest appearances on Punk'd and MADtv. His younger brother is actor Christopher Masterson of the television series Malcolm in the Middle and the movie, Scary Movie 2.
He is a co-owner of Dolce, a restaurant he founded with That '70s Show co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Wilmer Valderrama. Masterson also frequently DJs at Los Angeles night clubs under his name, DJ MomJeans, formerly DJ Donkey Punch. Masterson also co-hosts a Monday night radio show titled Feel My Heat, on Indie 103.1 in Los Angeles. He is currently dating actress Bijou Phillips.
Masterson is a member of the Church of Scientology, [1] in which he was raised. In December 2005 he helped promote the gala opening of Scientology's controversial "Psychiatry: An Industry of Death" Museum.
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[edit] Relatives
He has a maternal younger half-sister named Alanna Masterson (Reaiche) who appeared in an episode of Malcolm in the Middle and was on Y&R as Colleen Cecile Carlton in 1994-1995. Danny also has a younger brother named Christopher Masterson, who plays the unruly Francis (oldest brother) in Malcolm in the Middle. Jordan Masterson (Reaiche) is their other maternal half-brother. Will Masterson attends the University of Southern California and is the youngest half-brother of Chris and Danny's father through his second marriage. Despite remarriages the family is still close. Jordan and Alanna's dad was a famous pro Rugby League player back in Sydney Australia. Danny dated model/actress Chrissie Carnell for 6 years. His cousin is child actor Angus T. Jones, of the Two and a Half Men fame.
[edit] Filmography
- Capers (2007).... Fitz
- Smiley Face (2007).... Steve The Roommate
- You Are Here (2006) .... Derek
- Puff, Puff, Pass (2006) .... Larry
- Hold On (2002)
- Hip, Edgy, Sexy, Cool (2002)
- Comic Book Villains (2002) - Conan
- Alex in Wonder (2001) .... Patrick
- Dracula 2000 (2000) .... Nightshade
- Dirt Merchant (1999) .... Dirt Merchant
- The Faculty (1998) .... F'%# Up #1
- Too Pure (1998) .... Tipper
- Wild Horses (1998/I) .... Danny
- Star Kid (1997) .... Kevin, Stacey's Boyfriend
- Trojan War (1997) .... Seth
- Face/Off (1997) .... Karl
- Bye Bye, Love (1995) .... Mikey
- Beethoven's 2nd (1993) .... Seth
[edit] Television
- Robot Chicken (2006) ...Himself (Claymation)
- Entourage (2005) ... Himself
- Punk'd (2005) .... Himself
- How to Make a Monster (2001) (uncredited) .... Jeremy
- MADtv (2002 & 2004)
- Strange Frequency (2001) .... Randy (segment "Disco Inferno")
- Grounded for Life (2001) - Vince
- That '70s Show (1998-2006) - Steven Hyde
- Sliders (1997) - Renfield
- Cybill (1996-1998) - Justin Thorpe
- Party of Five (1996) - Matt
- Tracey Takes On... (1996) - King the dog
- Her Last Chance (1996) -Ryan
- Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story (1996) -Seth
- American Gothic (1996) - Ray
- Extreme (1995)- Skeeter
- NYPD Blue (1994) - John
- Roseanne (1994) - Jimmy
- Joe's Life (1993) Leo Gennaro
- Jake and the Fatman (1988) - Butch