Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis requested choose for leniency when sentencing convicted rapist co-star

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher requested a choose for leniency earlier than their former co-star Danny Masterson was sentenced for raping two ladies.

The disgraced That 70s Show actor has been ordered to serve 30 years to life behind bars – and one sufferer described him as “pathetic, disturbed and completely violent”.

But new letters have emerged that reveal ex-cast members, in addition to siblings, wrote letters in assist of Masterson – with Kunis describing him as a ” role model”.

The actress, who performed Jackie within the sitcom, wrote: “Throughout our time together, Danny has proven to be an amazing friend, confidant, and, above all, an outstanding older brother figure to me.”

She went on to assert that Masterson had performed a “pivotal role” in guiding her away from drug use.

Kutcher described the convicted rapist as a “dedicated and loyal” husband and father – and in his letter, addressed the career-ending accusations in opposition to the 47-year-old.

“While I’m aware that the judgment has been cast as guilty on two counts of rape by force and the victims have a great desire for justice, I hope that my testament to his character is taken into consideration in sentencing,” he wrote.

“I do not believe he is an ongoing harm to society and having his daughter raised without a present father would be a tertiary injustice in and of itself.”

Kutcher – who’s married to Kunis – went on to assert that Masterson “was the first person to jump to the defence” of a woman he did not know after she was berated by her belligerent boyfriend.

Masterson’s spouse, Bijou Phillips, mentioned in her letter to the choose that he had been a “life-saving partner”.

She wrote: “Our daughter and I are heartbroken that he is not home with us. It has been very difficult without him here. Even though he is now in jail, he calls her every day.”

The one-time actor’s authorized crew is vowing to attraction – and if unsuccessful, Masterson wouldn’t be eligible for parole till he’s a pensioner.

During the trial, the ladies whose proof led to his conviction mentioned Masterson had given them drinks that made them really feel light-headed in 2003, earlier than they handed out and he raped them.