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Ashton Kutcher on Joining the Ryan Murphy Universe as a Villain in ‘The Beauty’ — and Shuts Down Elon Musk Inspiration Rumors
- Kutcher returns to screens in The Beauty as a sophisticated villain, The Corporation, created for him by Ryan Murphy.
- The Beauty centers on a drug called The Beauty and the moral costs of extreme attractiveness.
- Kutcher says the role is a shift from his comedy heritage to a darker, more morally complex performance.
- The show connects to real-world wealth figures, with Kutcher addressing comparisons to Elon Musk and other billionaires.
- Kutcher emphasizes the role of AI and knowledge economy in the show’s exploration of perfection and sacrifice.
- Fox FX’s The Beauty contrasts luxury with personal turmoil, including Kutcher’s character with his wife Franny Forst.
- The Beauty producer details include FX, Hulu, and Disney+ cross-platform strategy for new episodes.
- Kutcher highlights his personal life, coaching flag football and managing a venture capital firm.
- The Beauty premieres on FX with ongoing coverage and related podcasts.
- The Hollywood Reporter frames the interview as an exclusive look at Kutcher's return and the show’s concept.
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