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Daniel Peter "Danny" Masterson (born March 13, 1976) is an American actor and disc jockey known for his role as Steven Hyde in ''That '70s Show''. His most recent television work was as Milo Foster in the TBS comedy ''Men At Work''. ==Early life and acting career== Masterson was born on Long Island, New York, the son of Carol, a manager, and Peter Masterson, an insurance agent.〔http://www.filmreference.com/film/13/Danny-Masterson.html〕 His brother is actor Christopher Masterson, his half-brother is Jordan Masterson and half-sister is actress Alanna Masterson. Masterson was a child model from the age of four who was featured in magazine articles, as well as television commercials beginning at age five. Masterson was also involved in theater, and starred on Broadway musicals as a child at the age of eight, and began acting as well. His singing voice "disappeared" by the time he was a teenager. By the time he was sixteen, he had appeared in over one-hundred commercials,〔(【引用サイトリンク】Danny Masterson Biography )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】Biography for Danny Masterson )〕 including ones for Swift Premium sausage, Kellogg's Frosted Flakes,〔(【引用サイトリンク】E! True Hollywood Story: That '70s Show )〕 Hardee's, Hostess, Tang,〔(【引用サイトリンク】When Danny met Bijou )〕 and Clearasil.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Danny Masterson for Clearasil )〕 In the early 1990s, Masterson landed a role in ''Beethoven's 2nd''. He also starred as Justin in ''Cybill''. These roles launched a film career, including a minor role in the John Travolta film ''Face/Off''. After starring in the third and fourth seasons of ''Cybill'', Masterson decided he wanted to move on from ''Cybill'' and audition for a show originally titled ''Teenage Wasteland'', which later was changed to ''That '70s Show''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】Interview: Danny Masterson )〕 The original casting director for ''That '70s Show'', Debby Romano, resisted Masterson's audition because he was slightly older than the rest of the cast, but ultimately allowed him to audition. She stated that, "he came in and he was just so funny", and that he redefined where the role was going and made the role of Steven Hyde the, "tough, funny guy".〔 Masterson appeared in all eight seasons of ''That '70s Show''. His appearance on ''That '70s Show'' launched a breakthrough in Masterson's career, allowing him to pursue other endeavours between tapings. After the show concluded Masterson starred in several movies and made guest appearances on television shows including ''Punk'd'' and ''MADtv''. Along with Kutcher and Valderrama, he co-hosted the Fox TV special ''Woodstock 1999''. He had a part in the 2008 comedy ''Yes Man''. Masterson stars with his real-life wife, Bijou Phillips, in the 2009 drama ''The Bridge to Nowhere''.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】The Bridge to Nowhere (2009) )〕 In 2011, Masterson guest starred as James Roland in USA Network's "White Collar" in the episode "Where There's A Will." Masterson was supposed to have a lead role in Spike's new television series, ''Playing With Guns''. Spike TV dropped the project in 2010, and was picked up by Comedy Central 2011, but also ended up being dropped.〔http://www.deadline.com/2011/08/playing-with-guns-not-going-forward-at-comedy-central-can-it-cheat-death-again/〕 Masterson portrayed the high-profile American social activist Jerry Rubin in the 2010 movie, ''The Chicago 8'', written and directed by Pinchas Perry. ''The Chicago 8'' is a film based on the actual Chicago Eight in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and explores the events around the trial.〔(【引用サイトリンク】The Chicago 8 Trailer )〕 It was filmed in September and October 2009.〔(【引用サイトリンク】The Chicago 8 )〕 The film is based closely on the trial transcripts and most of the action takes place in the courtroom. In 2012, the comedy series ''Men At Work'' premiered on TBS, co-starring Masterson and Michael Cassidy, James Lesure and Adam Busch. In 2012, Masterson also appeared in the film ''Alter Egos'', directed by Jordan Galland. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Danny Masterson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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