Ashton Kutcher is being called out for comments he made about Hilary Duff when she was 15 years old and he was 25.
a"role model," and wrote that he is"an extraordinarily honest and intentional human being." Kutcher added of hisIn her letter, Kunis wrote,"I wholeheartedly vouch for Danny Masterson's exceptional character and the tremendous positive influence he has had on me and the people around him."The couple explained why they wrote the letters.
There was swift backlash when the news of Kunis' and Kutcher's letters came out. The couple addressed the criticism in"We are aware of the pain that has been caused by the character letters that we wrote on behalf of Danny Masterson," Kutcher said. He explained that Masterson's family reached out to them about writing letters to"represent the person that we knew for 25 years so that the judge could take that into full consideration relative to the sentencing."
Kunis said that she and her husband"support victims," and that"the letters were not written to question the legitimacy of the judiciary system or the validity of the jury's ruling." The comments are turned off on the Instagram post, but people criticized the video elsewhere, with many calling it insincere and offensive. Others have noted that Kutcher co-founded an anti-sex trafficking organization, which they now see as hypocritical.The backlash has evolved into Kutcher being called out for problematic past comments. As reported by
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