Actor Danny Masterson, famous for his role in the series “That ’70s Show”, received a sentence of 30 years in prison last Thursday, September 7, for being found guilty of raping two women in the early years of the 1990s. 2000.
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According to information from Deadline, Masterson was present at the hearing and had the opportunity to speak out, but chose to remain silent. Judge Charlaine Olmedo addressed the defendant, noting: “You are not the victim here. Your actions 20 years ago were criminal.”
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The victims allege that Danny drugged and raped them in separate incidents between 2001 and 2003 at his Hollywood home. They met the actor through the Church of Scientology and also claimed that the organization tried to dissuade them from seeking justice.
The Church of Scientology has denied these allegations, stressing that Masterson’s religion should have nothing to do with the case. In turn, the actor, who claims innocence, maintains that he had consensual sexual relations with his accusers. In addition to his iconic role as Steven Hyde in “That ’70s Show” (1998-2006), 47-year-old Danny Masterson has also participated in productions such as “The Ranch” (2016-2018), “The Other Face” (1997 ), “Drácula 2000” (2000), “Yes Sir” (2008) and several other films.