Ashton Kutcher Net Worth: How Rich Is The Former Calvin Klein Model?
By Staff Reporter | Oct 30, 2014 03:30 PM EDT
Ashton Kutcher is an American actor, producer, investor and former model. He has an estimated net worth of $140 million.
The 36-year-old actor, Ashton Kutcher started his showbiz career as a model. He modeled for such fashion industry luminaries as Versace and Calvin Klein. His career in acting began when he portrayed the role of Michael Kelso in the Fox sitcom "That '70s Show." The show aired for eight seasons. According to The Richest, Kutcher's net worth is $140 million.
Kutcher made his film breakthrough in the romantic comedy "Coming Soon" and became popular to the audiences in the box office hit comedy movie, "Dude, Where's My Car?" He then appeared in romantic-comedy flicks such as "Just Married" and "My Boss' Daughter" in 2003. And on the same year, Kutcher created, produced and hosted MTV's "Punk'd."
Ashton Kutcher gained public recognition in 2004, when he starred in the lead role of the psychological film, "The Butterfly Effect." The film was a box office success despite negative reviews. He then appeared in more romantic-comedy films like "Guess Who," "A Lot Like Love," "What Happens In Vegas" and "No Strings Attached." Celebrity Net Worth lists Ashton Kutcher's fortune as $140 million.
In spite of his remarkable career and increasing net worth, Ashton Kutcher continues to rise as one of Hollywood's A-list actors. In 2011, he returned acting on a television sitcom where he replaced actor Charlie Sheen on CBS' "Two and a Half Men." Then in 2013, Kutcher portrayed the role of Steve Jobs in the biographical film "Jobs."
Away from the entertainment realm, Ashton Kutcher is a highly successful venture capitalist. He has successfully invested in several high technology startups contributing to his growing net worth value. Some of his investments include Skype, Foursquare, Airbnb, Path and Fab.com.
Ashton Kutcher is a co-founder of A-Grade Investments, a venture capital firm. Lenovo announced on Oct. 29, 2013 that the company hired Kutcher as their product engineer. Aside from tech-related businesses, he also invested in several restaurants such as Dolce and Geisha House.
Ashton Kutcher was previously married to actress Demi Moore before the finalization of their divorce on Nov. 2013. The ex-couple has established an international human rights organization called "DNA Foundation" but was later changed to "Thorn." The organization works to address the sexual exploitation of children and the rise of child pornography on a global scale.
In April 2012, Ashton Kutcher dated "That 70's Show" costar Mila Kunis. Since then, their relationship has progressed and become more serious. In February 2014, they were engaged. And on Oct.1, 2014, the couple welcomed their first child, Wyatt Isabelle Kutcher.
Back in 2011, reports revealed that Ashton Kutcher earned $700,000 per episode of his television, "Two and a Half Men", making him the highest paid person on TV. But now with growing investments, increasing net worth and successful career, Ashton Kutcher is definitely one of the most bankable stars of his generation.
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