Danny Masterson

Daniel Peter "Danny" Masterson (born March 13, 1976) is an American former actor and convicted rapist. He is known for his role as Steven Hyde in That '70s Show.^[3]

Danny Masterson
Masterson in 2015
Born	Daniel Peter Masterson (1976-03-13) March 13, 1976 (age 49) Albertson, New York, U.S.[1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980–2018
Spouse	Bijou Phillips ​ ​ (m. 2011; sep. 2023)​
Children	1
Relatives	Christopher Masterson (brother) Jordan Masterson (half-brother) Alanna Masterson (half-sister) Angus T. Jones (cousin)
Criminal status	Incarcerated
Conviction(s)	Two felony counts of rape
Criminal charge	Three felony counts of rape
Penalty	30 years to life in prison
Imprisoned at	California Men's Colony[2]

On June 17, 2020, Masterson was charged with raping 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 come after a three-year investigation beginning in 2017.^[4][5] On September 7, 2023, Masterson was convicted on two of three counts of rape and was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison.^[6]