That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes

Both attacks took place in Masterson’s Hollywood-area home in 2003, when he was at the height of his fame on the Fox network sitcom
That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes

Danny Masterson, right, and his wife Bijou Phillips arrive for closing arguments in his second trial, May 16, 2023, in Los Angeles. Picture: AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File

A judge has sentenced That ’70s Show star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women two decades ago.

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F Olmedo handed down the sentence to the 47-year-old after hearing statements from the women about the trauma they experienced and the suffering caused by the disturbing memories in the years since.

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