Hilary Duff will play Ashton Kutcher's love interest on 'Two and a Half Men'
Hilary Duff will play Ashton Kutcher's potential paramour on the May season finale of the CBS sitcom. Hilary Duff's character romances Ashton Kutcher's, but Kutcher's Walden falls for her grandmother instead.
Hilary Duff will play Ashton Kutcher's potential paramour on the May season finale of the CBS sitcom. Hilary Duff's character romances Ashton Kutcher's, but Kutcher's Walden falls for her grandmother instead.
Hilary Duff will be returning to TV again to guest-star on the CBS sitcom 鈥淭wo and a Half Men.鈥
Duff will play a love interest named Stacey for Ashton Kutcher鈥檚 billionaire character, Walden, and will appear on the show鈥檚 season finale. But according to E! News, Kutcher won't fall for Duff. Instead, he becomes attracted to Stacey鈥檚 grandmother, who will be played by actress Marilu Henner of TV鈥檚 鈥淭axi.鈥
The season finale of the sitcom, which will finish its tenth season, is set to air May 9.
鈥淭wo and a Half Men鈥 starred actors Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones for eight seasons, though the eighth season was abbreviated because Mr. Sheen entered a rehabilitation facility. In the show鈥檚 ninth season premiere, Sheen鈥檚 character, Charlie Harper, was revealed to have died and Kutcher鈥檚 character, Walden Schmidt, was introduced as Cryer and Jones鈥 new roommate.
Industry watchers say the odds are good that 鈥淢en鈥 will return for an 11th season next year, with negotiations currently underway.聽
Hilary Duff rose to fame as the title character on the Disney TV series 鈥淟izzie McGuire,鈥 which aired from 2001 to 2004 and was turned into a movie titled 鈥淭he Lizzie McGuire Movie,鈥 released in 2003. She also starred in the films 鈥淎 Cinderella Story,鈥 鈥淩aise Your Voice,鈥 and the 2003 remake 鈥淐heaper by the Dozen鈥 and that film鈥檚 2005 sequel. Duff guest-starred as movie actress Olivia Burke for a series of episodes on the CW soap 鈥淕ossip Girl鈥 as well as appearing in a 2010 episode of the NBC comedy 鈥淐ommunity.鈥
Duff also has a successful music career, selling more than 13 million albums worldwide and has performed in four concert tours.
Kutcher first became well-known as spacey best friend Michael Kelso on the 1999 sitcom 鈥淭hat 鈥70s Show,鈥 and has since starred in movie comedies such as 鈥淒ude, Where鈥檚 My Car?,鈥 鈥淛ust Married鈥 and 鈥淣ew Year鈥檚 Eve.鈥 He was cast as Steve Jobs in the biopic 鈥淛obs,鈥 but the film鈥檚 release was recently changed from April 19 to an undetermined date.