Ashton Kutcher & His Twin Brother Admit Sad Reasons They Drifted Apart In Powerful New Interview

06.12.2022 - 01:27 / perezhilton.com

Ashton Kutcher and his twin Michael Kutcher are laying it all out in an emotional new interview.

In a promotional clip for Paramount Plus’ forthcoming show, The Checkup: With Dr. David Agus, released on Monday, the brothers dive into their formerly estranged relationship — and what exactly led up to it. When asked, “Why did you drift apart?” Michael regretfully confessed:

Ashton opened up about how his own success left him feeling guilty as his brother struggled with multiple health issues throughout the years:

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As defined by the Mayo Clinic, Cerebral palsy is, “A group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture. It’s caused by damage that occurs to the immature, developing brain, most often before birth.” We can definitely see where Ashton’s guilt was coming from — especially given the fact that they’re TWINS, yet face such vastly different circumstances. The Thorn co-founder continued:

Heavy words from someone who has dealt with so much… But it sounds like it was exactly what Ashton needed to hear. See the full clip (below):

Ahead of the show’s release, Entertainment Tonight spoke with the featured doctor, who recalled the brothers’ touching interview:

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He added:

We can’t wait to hear more about Ashton and Michael’s powerful journey to where they are now. The show’s first three episodes premiere Tuesday on Paramount Plus. Will you be tuning in? Let us know in the comments and see the full, star-studded trailer down below!

[Images via Paramount Plus]

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