How it Ended

Sadly, their relationship ended in late 2003 after five months of dating. The breakup was reportedly amicable, with both acknowledging the challenges posed by their busy lives and intense careers. Following their split, Kutcher continued to achieve success in television and film, later becoming a prominent entrepreneur and investor.

While continuing her acting career, Murphy faced personal and professional challenges until her untimely death in 2009. Reflecting on their relationship, Kutcher has spoken fondly of Murphy, expressing deep sadness at her passing and remembering the positive times they shared.