Biography
Who is Demi Moore?
Early Life and Background
Demi Moore Gene Guynes was born on November 11, 1962, in Roswell, United States. Her biological father, Charles Harmon, left her mother, Virginia King, before Demi's birth. Virginia later married Dan Guynes, a newspaper advertising salesman. The family moved frequently due to Dan's changing jobs, and Demi learned that Dan was not her biological father at age 13.
Demi attended Fairfax High School and Redondo Union High School. She experienced a difficult childhood, including suffering from strabismus and kidney dysfunction. At age 14, she lived with her grandmother in Roswell before moving to Washington and then West Hollywood, California. She quit high school in her junior year and worked as a receptionist before beginning her acting career.
Career Beginnings and Rise to Fame
Demi's early career included modeling and guest spots on television shows like W.E.B. And Kaz. She made her film debut in Choices in 1981 and appeared in the 3-D sci-fi horror film Parasite in 1982. Her first significant role was as Jackie Templeton on the ABC soap opera General Hospital from 1981 to 1983.
After leaving General Hospital, Demi gained prominence as a member of the 'Brat Pack.' She starred in films such as Blame It on Rio (1984), St. Elmo's Fire (1985), and About Last Night... (1986). Her breakthrough as a star came with her role in the romance film Ghost (1990).
Film and Television Work
Throughout her career, Demi has taken on diverse roles. She appeared in supporting capacities in films such as Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), Bobby (2006), Mr. Brooks (2007), Margin Call (2011), and Rough Night (2017). Her television credits include If These Walls Could Talk (1996), Empire (2017–2018), Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024), and Landman (2024–present).
Demi earned renewed recognition for her performance in the 2024 body horror film The Substance. For this role, she received a Golden Globe award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She was also listed among Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2025 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame that year.
Personal Life and Family
Demi has been married three times. She was married to musician Freddy Moore from 1981 to 1985. Later, she married Bruce Willis in 1987, and they had three daughters: Rumer Willis, Scout Willis, and Tallulah Willis. This marriage lasted until 2000. She was then married to Ashton Kutcher from 2005 to 2013.
In 2019, Demi released her memoir, Inside Out. The book quickly became a number one bestseller on The New York Times list. People magazine named her the most beautiful woman in the world in 2025.
Birthday and age
Demi Moore was born on November 11, 1962, which makes Demi 64 years old today. That birthday falls under the Scorpio sign. Demi shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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