Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore were once in a highly publicized relationship, which required compromises and adjustments from both stars.
One of the adjustments Kutcher had to make was to get over his jealousy of Moore's ex-husband, Bruce Willis.
Ashton Kutcher quit relationships before meeting Demi Moore
At that moment, Kutcher felt that destiny brought Moore and himself together. The couple met at a time when Kutcher was content to live a bachelor lifestyle and had no intention of settling down with anyone.
"I had given up relationships before I met my wife," he once said. Live (via Contact Music). “We met in New York, where I was hosting a TV show Saturday Night Live, and at the time I was like, 'I'm going to party, I'm going to sleep with this girl and that girl and just hang out. good time'. And then I met Demi and it was like, 'I can't not be with this person. I think it's fate in a way."
The two would later marry in September 2005 and enjoyed six years together before their relationship ended in 2013.
Ashton Kutcher had to overcome his jealousy of Bruce Willis for Demi Moore
At first, Kutcher found it a bit difficult being around Moore's ex-husband, Bruce Willis. After exchanging wedding vows in November 1987, the two were married for 11 years before divorcing in June 1998. Given the long history between Moore and Willis, Kutcher was initially uncomfortable with the relationship. Sixth sense star.
"It was difficult at first. You think, 'This is the guy who used to sleep with my wife,'" Kutcher said. "But once you get past the jealousy, which is just your own personal insecurity, it gets easier."
Soon, the two were not only able to tolerate each other, but bonded a bit in the process.
"People ask us, 'How do you guys get along so well?' Well, I don't like everything Bruce does, and I'm sure he doesn't think everything I do is great. But being with Bruce now is normal for me, ”he stated. "We go scuba diving, skiing, we hang out with the girls, we watch movies, we talk about sports."
Will Smith gave Bruce Willis some advice when he was jealous of Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher
Kutcher's jealousy wasn't entirely one-sided. Willis also expressed that he had his own issues with the young actor's relationship with his ex-wife. The Die Hard actor credited the three children he shared with Moore with helping curb jealousy of him.
“It is an obstacle, but I am lucky to be the father of three daughters. People want to hold onto resentment, anger, guilt, and judgment, but Demi and I don't do it for the kids. I give him credit, really. He has such a generous spirit about the whole thing,” he once told Playboy.
In addition to his children, Will Smith also played a major role in helping Willis come to terms with Moore's new relationship.
“During some very dark hours he talked to me about it. He said, 'Dude, you have to do whatever it takes to get the kids and all the spouses or the girlfriend together. You have to show your kids that it's okay. It was as if a light went on. Doorbell. So Will, thank you. And thanks for all those good movies you're making,” he said.
