‘That ’70s Show’: Where Are They Now?

By Brent Furdyk. 15 Oct 2021 4:10 PM

With the recent announcement that Netflix is reviving “That ’70s Show” with a new two-decades-later spin-off, “That ’90s Show”, here’s a look at what the stars of the original sitcom hit have been up to since the show ended its eight-season run in 2006.

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That '70s Cast
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In 1998, the Fox network introduced a retro sitcom featuring a young cast of unknowns, playing Wisconsin high school students during the 1970s.

They may have started out as unknowns, but by the time the series wrapped up in 2006, stars Topher Grace, Laura Prepon, Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis, Wilmder Valderrama and Danny Masterson were all stars who went on to their own successful projects.
Topher Grace
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After playing "That '70s Show" teen protagonist Eric Forman for seven seasons, exiting prior to the final season, Topher Grace went on to make name for himself on the big and small screens with some notable performances in such films as "Interstellar", "Spider-Man 3" and Spike Lee's "BlacKkKlansman", winning rave reviews for his portrayal of former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke.

In 2016, Grace married actress Ashley Hinshaw; they have two chldren.

Grace is currently starring in the second season of ABC sitcom "Home Economics".
Laura Prepon
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Following her eight seasons as Donna Pinciotti, Laura Prepon continued to work steadily in television, starring in the short-lived series "Are You There, Chelsea?" and "October Road".

Her best-known role since "That '70s Show", however, has been inmate Alex Vause on acclaimed Netflix dramedy "Orange Is the New Black".

In 2018, Prepon married actor Ben Foster, with the couple welcoming daughter Emma in 2020.
Ashton Kutcher
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Asthon Kutcher (pictured with then-wife Demi Moore and stepdaughter Rumer Willis) was propelled to stardom thanks to his role as dimwitted hunk Michael Kelso.

Before the series ended, Kutcher had already launched a movie career, with films including "Dude, Where's My Car?", "The Butterfly Effect", "What Happens In Vegas" and "No Strings Attached".

He went on to further fame as star/creator of MTV's "Punk'd", and replaced Charlie Sheen in the final seasons of "Two and a Half Men". He also reunited with Danny Masterson on their Netflix comedy "The Ranch".

He's currently married to former "That '70s Show" co-star Mila Kunis, whom he shares two children.
Mila Kunis
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Mila Kunis was an actual teenager when she was hired to play one on "That '70s Show", finding love with co-star Ashton Kutcher more than a decade after they appeared together onscreen.

In addition to her long-running role as the voice of Meg Griffin on "Family Guy", Kunis has also appeared in numerous movies since "That '70s Show" left the air, including "Black Swan", "Friends with Benefits", the "Bad Moms" movies, "The Spy Who Dumped Me" and the recent "Breaking News in Yuma County".
Wilmer Valderrama
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After eight seasons as foreign exchange student Fez, Wilmer Valderrama went on to lend his voice to children's cartoon "Handy Manny" and star in the TV series "Minority Report" (based on the Tom Cruise movie).

He can currently be seen on "NCIS", joining in season 14 as Special Agent Nicholas Torres.
Danny Masterson
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Danny Masterson, best known for his "That '70s Show" role as Steven Hyde, went on to appear in several TV series, including "Men At Work", "Raising Hope" and "White Collar", and co-starred with Ashton Kutcher in the Netflix sitcom "The Ranch".

In spring 2021, a Los Angeles judge ordered Masterson to stand trial on three separate rape charges; Masterson has maintained his innocence.
Don Stark
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Following his role as Donna's dad, Bob Pinciotti, Don Stark continued to work steadily on numerous television series, including "The Mentalist", "American Horror Story", "Castle", "The Mindy Project", "Shameless", "Maron" and many more.
Debra Jo Rupp
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Following eight seasons on "That '70s Show" as Eric's mom, Kitty Forman, Debra Jo Rupp went on to appear in such TV series as "Grey's Anatomy", "This Is Us", "NCIS: Los Angeles" and "The Ranch", in which she reunited with former co-stars Ashton Kutcher and Danny Masterson.
Kurtwood Smith
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A standout in the role of Red Forman, Kurtwood Smith and TV wife Debra Jo Rupp will reportedly be reprising their roles in the upcoming Netflix spin-off "That '90s Show".

Following "That '70s Show", Smith had recurring roles in such series as "24", "Medium" , "Worst Week" and "Neighbors From Hell". He also joined Debra Jo Rupp in "The Ranch".

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