Demi Moore
Born	Demetria Gene Guynes (Moore) November 11, 1962 (1962-11-11) (age 45) Roswell, New Mexico, U.S.A.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1982—present
Spouse(s)	Freddy Moore (1980—1985) Bruce Willis (1987—2000) Ashton Kutcher (2005-)

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Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life 1.2 Career 1.3 Vanity Fair controversy 1.4 Relationship with her mother 1.5 Personal life 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Early life

Moore was born Demetria Gene Guynes in Roswell, New Mexico, and spent much of her childhood years in Perryopolis, Pennsylvania, a small town south of Pittsburgh. Roswell is a city in and the County seat of Chaves County in the southeastern quarter of the state of New Mexico, United States. Perryopolis is a borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. As a child, she had a difficult and unstable home life. Her biological father, Charles Harmon, left her mother, Virginia King (27 November 1943 – 2 July 1998), after a two-month marriage, before Moore was born. Events 1095 - Pope Urban II declares the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) As a result, Moore had the surname of her stepfather, Danny Guynes (9 March 1943 – October 1980), on her birth certificate. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Danny Guynes, who committed suicide in 1980, frequently changed jobs; as a result the family moved a total of forty times. Moore's parents were also alcoholics and often fought and beat each other. Alcoholism is a term with multiple and sometimes conflicting definitions Domestic violence (also known as domestic abuse or spousal abuse) occurs when a family member partner or ex-partner attempts to physically or psychologically dominate Moore was cross-eyed as a child, and wore an eye patch in an attempt to correct the problem until it was eventually corrected by two surgeries. Strabismus (from Greek: στραβισμός strabismos, from στραβίζειν strabizein "to squint" from στραβός strabos An eyepatch is a small patch that is worn in front of one eye During this time, she also suffered from kidney dysfunction. ^[1]

Moore's family settled in Los Angeles in 1976. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West When Moore was sixteen, her friend, actress Nastassja Kinski, persuaded her to drop out of Hollywood's Fairfax High School, where her schoolmates included Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis and actor Timothy Hutton, to become an actress. Nastassja Kinski (born Nastassja Aglaia Nakszyński, January 24, 1961 Fairfax High School is a Los Angeles Unified School District high school located in Los Angeles California, USA, near the border of West Hollywood Red Hot Chili Peppers are Anthony Kiedis (kiːdɪs "kee-dis" (born November 1 1962 is an American musician and the lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Timothy T Hutton (born August 16, 1960) is an American Academy Award -winning Actor. In 1979, she met and married her first husband, songwriter Freddy Moore. Frederick George Moore (born July 19, 1950 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a Singer-songwriter, also known as Demi Moore Though they divorced in 1985, she kept the last name Moore.

Career

After quitting school, Moore went to work as a pin-up girl, modelled for European photographers, and worked at a collection agency. A pin-up girl or pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures see wide appeal as Pop culture. In the early 1980s, Moore posed for a series of photographs for Christopher Marrin featuring full frontal nudity. These photos went unnoticed until after she became a star, and were eventually published in a German magazine and later in North America. Moore's film debut was in the 1982 3-D science fiction/horror film, Parasite, which was a hit on the drive-in circuit, ultimately grossing $7 million. See also [[stereoscopy]] In film the term 3-D (or 3D) is used to describe any visual presentation system that attempts to maintain or recreate moving images Parasite is a 1982 horror/science fiction film starring Demi Moore in her first major film role A drive-in is a facility such as a Bank, Restaurant, Movie theater where one can literally Drive in with an Automobile for service ^[2] However, Moore was not widely known until she played the part of Jackie Templeton on the ABC soap opera, General Hospital, from 1982-1983. The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. General Hospital (commonly abbreviated GH) is an American Soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network during the Appropriately, she also had an uncredited cameo at the end of the 1982 spoof Young Doctors in Love. A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the Performing arts, such as Young Doctors in Love is a comedy film directed by Garry Marshall.

In the mid-1980s, she appeared in the youth-oriented films St. Elmo's Fire and About Last Night, and she was often listed as one of the Brat Pack, a name the media dubbed a certain group of top young actors at the time. St Elmo's Fire is a 1985 Coming-of-age film directed by Joel Schumacher. About Last Night is a Comedy-drama Film released in 1986. The film was directed by Edward Zwick, and stars Rob Lowe, After the commercial success of Ghost, Moore was given more prominent roles in A Few Good Men, Indecent Proposal, Disclosure and The Hunchback of Notre Dame for which she was the first actress to reach the $10 million salary mark. Ghost is a 1990 romantic Fantasy film starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn and Whoopi A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin, first produced on Broadway by David Brown in 1989 Indecent Proposal is a 1993 film Drama directed by Adrian Lyne. Disclosure is a 1994 thriller directed by Barry Levinson, starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore. The Hunchback of Notre Dame is an 1831 novel by Victor Hugo. It may also refer to ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1911 film She never duplicated the success of Ghost and had a string of flops like The Scarlet Letter and The Juror She then took more risks like shocking her fans with several breast enhanced topless scenes in Striptease, and shaving her head for G.I. Jane. The Scarlet Letter is the 1995 film version of the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel The Scarlet Letter. The Juror is a 1996 film directed by Brian Gibson and starring Demi Moore as Annie Laird a single mother picked for jury duty on a Striptease is a 1996 erotic Comedy film starring Demi Moore, Burt Reynolds, and Ving Rhames. GI Jane is a 1997 Action film that tells the fictional story of the first woman to undergo training in U They too failed at the box office and garnered mixed reviews. Meanwhile, Moore's Passion of Mind co-star Joss Ackland lambasted Moore by describing her as being "not very bright or talented". Passion of Mind is a 2000 psychological Drama film starring Demi Moore. Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (born February 29 1928) known as Joss Ackland, is an English Actor who has appeared ^[3] At the same time she produced and starred in a TV mini-series called If These Walls Could Talk, written by Nancy Savoca. For the episode of The Outer Limits see If These Walls Could Talk (The Outer Limits. Nancy Savoca ( July 23, 1959) is an American film Screenwriter, director, and producer. A three-part series on abortion, Savoca directed two segments, including the one in which Moore played a single woman in the 1950s seeking a back-street abortion. She was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Actress for that role. The Golden Globe Awards are American awards for motion pictures and Television programs given out each year during a formal dinner

Demi Moore was a founding "celebrity investor" in the Planet Hollywood chain of international theme restaurants (modeled after the Hard Rock Cafe and launched in New York on October 22, 1991) along with Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger and then-husband Bruce Willis. Planet Hollywood, a Theme restaurant chain inspired by the popular portrayal of Hollywood, was launched in New York on October 22, Hard Rock Cafe was founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, and their first Hard Rock Cafe opened near Hyde Park Corner in London, Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone (born July 6 1946 is an American Actor, director, producer and Screenwriter. Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger ( German ˌaɐnɔlt aloʏs ˈʃvaɐtsənɛɡɐ born July 30 1947 is an Austrian American Bodybuilder, Actor Walter Bruce Willis (March 19 1955 is an American actor and Singer-songwriter.

After a break from her acting career, Moore returned to the screen as a former member of Charlie's Angels gone bad in the 2003 film Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle. Charlie's Angels is a television series about three women who work for a private investigation agency and is one of the first shows to showcase women Charlie's Angels Full Throttle is a 2003 action / Comedy film the second of the Charlie's Angels cinematic releases In 2006, she appeared in Bobby which featured an all-star cast including her husband Ashton Kutcher although they did not appear in any scenes together. Bobby is a Golden Globe Award -nominated historical Drama film written and directed by Emilio Estevez. Christopher Ashton Kutcher ( commonly known as Ashton Kutcher (born February 7 1978 is an American actor and former fashion model best known for playing Michael On June 1, 2007, her most recent film, Mr. Brooks, was released. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Mr Brooks is a 2007 thriller film directed by Bruce A Evans and starring Kevin Costner, Demi Moore, Dane Cook, and She appeared in Jon Bon Jovi's longform video "Destination Anywhere" as Janie. Jon Bon Jovi (born John Francis Bongiovi Jr on March 2 1962 is an American Musician, Songwriter and Actor. ^[4]

In 2006, Demi became the new face of the prestigious Cosmetic brand Helena Rubinstein.

Vanity Fair controversy

In August 1991, Moore appeared nude on the cover of Vanity Fair under the title More Demi Moore. Vanity Fair is an American magazine of Culture, Fashion, and Politics published by Condé Nast Publications. More Demi Moore or the August 1991 Vanity Fair cover was a controversial Handbra nude photograph of the then seven-months pregnant Annie Leibovitz shot the picture while Moore was seven months pregnant with her daughter Scout LaRue, intending to portray "anti-Hollywood, anti-glitz" attitude. Anna-Lou "Annie" Leibovitz (ˈliːbəvɪts (born October 2, 1949) is an American Portrait photographer whose style is marked ^[5] The cover sparked an intense controversy for Vanity Fair and Demi Moore, it was widely discussed on television, radio, and in newspaper articles. ^[6] Some retailers pulled the issue from newsstands, while others only sold it in a brown paper bag. The frankness of Leibovitz' portrayal of a pregnant sex symbol led to divided opinions, ranging from complaints of sexual objectification to celebrations of the photograph as a symbol of empowerment. "Sex object" redirects here For the song by Kraftwerk see Electric Café Sexual objectification is Objectification of Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual, political, Social or economic strength of individuals and communities ^[7]

The photograph was subject to numerous parodies, including the Spy magazine version, which placed Moore's then husband Bruce Willis' head on her body. Spy magazine was a satirical monthly founded in 1986 by Kurt Andersen and E Walter Bruce Willis (March 19 1955 is an American actor and Singer-songwriter. In Leibovitz v. Paramount Pictures Corp., Leibovitz sued over one parody featuring Leslie Nielsen, made to promote the 1994 film Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult. Leibovitz v Paramount Pictures Corp is an influential 1998 Second Circuit Fair use case A parody (ˈpɛɹədiː US, [ˈpaɹədiː] UK) in contemporary usage is a work created to mock comment on or poke fun at an original work its subject Leslie William Nielsen OC (born February 11 1926 is a Canadian-American Emmy Award -nominated Comedian and actor Naked Gun 33⅓ The Final Insult is a 1994 Comedy film, the third and final film in the Naked Gun film series which was based In the parody, the model's body was attached to what is described as "the guilty and smirking face of Mr. Nielsen appeared above". The teaser said "Due this March". ^[8] The case was dismissed in 1996 because the parody relied "for its comic effect on the contrast between the original". ^[8] Moore would in August 1992 again become an artistic subject on the cover of Vanity Fair for the world's leading body painting artist, Joanne Gair in Demi's Birthday Suit. Body painting, or sometimes bodypainting, is a form of Body art, considered by some as the most ancient form of art Joanne "Kiwi Jo" is a New Zealand -born and raised Make-up artist and body painter whose body paintings have been featured in the Sports Illustrated Demi‘s Birthday Suit, The Suit or the August 1992 Vanity Fair cover (pictured right was a groundbreaking Trompe-l'œil Body painting ^[9][10]

Relationship with her mother

Moore's relationship with her mother Virginia King Guynes was rocky at the best of times, stemming from Moore's unhappy and difficult childhood. Guynes would later talk of times when the pair shared a Hollywood flat together in 1980, where Rob Lowe, Sean Penn and Charlie Sheen would regularly come round for drinks. Robert Hepler Lowe (born March 17, 1964) is an American Actor. Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning American Film Actor Carlos Irwin Estévez (born September 3 1965 better known as Charlie Sheen, is an American actor That era ended with Guynes checking into a drug-and-alcohol-recovery program. Guynes' recovery efforts failed and at Moore's 1987 marriage to Willis, she fell off the wagon with a champagne and vodka binge. The next day, she was picked up for drunk driving and Willis and Moore refused to bail her out.

In 1989, Guynes overdosed on pills and was again arrested for drunk driving. In 1990, Demi footed the bill for Guynes' eight month stay in rehab, but cut her off when Guynes sold the story of her recovery and tumultuous relationship with her daughter. Guynes embarrassed her daughter twice with pictorials in adult magazines, including her 1993 12-page spread in porn magazine High Society (after being turned down by Playboy). Playboy is an American Men's magazine, founded in Chicago Illinois, by Hugh Hefner and his associates which has grown into Playboy She posed in front of a potter's wheel, parodying Moore's sex scene with Patrick Swayze in Ghost, her translucent white panties glistening with wet clay. Ghost is a 1990 romantic Fantasy film starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn and Whoopi As well as the shoot, Guynes also alleged that her daughter's marriage to Willis was "in trouble" and that Moore called the shots. "The more famous she becomes", said Guynes, "the more bossy she becomes". She also posed in photos spoofing Moore's controversial Vanity Fair pregnancy and body paint covers and said "I don't want to hurt her. Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero is a Novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1847-48 that satirizes society in early This is my story, my life. "

In 1994 Guynes pleaded no contest to a charge of setting fire to the home of a bartender who caught her swiping drinks. She was fined and ordered to go to rehab. In November 1995, a tabloid tracked her down at her then-home, a rat-infested shack in Las Vegas with a beaten-up '88 Honda Prelude (a one-time brand-new birthday present from Moore and Willis) parked out front. She was surviving on $250 a month from social security and $85 a month in food-stamps. In 1996, she was located in New Mexico, where she died two years later in 1998 at the age of fifty-four from a brain tumor. A brain tumor is any intracranial Tumor created by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division, normally either in the Brain itself ( Neurons

Moore later spoke of how her character in the Emilio Estevez drama Bobby made her draw on her own perception of Guynes. Emilio Estévez (born May 12, 1962) is a Golden Globe - and Screen Actors Guild (SAG Award -nominated American Actor Bobby is a Golden Globe Award -nominated historical Drama film written and directed by Emilio Estevez. Her character called Virginia, like her mother, was an alcoholic.

"The fact that she was called Virginia grounded the part in something that was familiar," explained Moore. "And, although there were aspects of it that were painful, it was actually very liberating for me. Emilio knew my mother and she was a pained soul. But it was a great gift being able to go to the depths of the soul that lives underneath the pain of this character. " She added, "I had an unusual childhood".

"I had a very young mother," Moore says. "But I know she tried to do the best she could and that in the mix of it all - and she was nutty, trust me - she really loved me. It wasn't always the kind of love I wanted but that doesn't necessarily mean it wasn't what I needed. "

Personal life

Moore married singer Freddy Moore in 1980 before she was eighteen. They divorced in 1985 and in 1987 Moore met then Moonlighting star Bruce Willis. Moonlighting is an American Television series that first aired on ABC from 1985 to 1989 with a total of 67 episodes Walter Bruce Willis (March 19 1955 is an American actor and Singer-songwriter. The two soon fell in love and married two months later. The star couple had three daughters together: Rumer Willis (b. Rumer Glenn Willis (born August 16, 1988) is an American Actress. 1988), Scout LaRue Willis (b. 1991) and Tallulah Belle Willis (b. 1994). The pair separated in 1998 and divorced in 2000, but remain friends to this day. In 2003, Moore started dating actor Ashton Kutcher, fifteen years her junior. Christopher Ashton Kutcher ( commonly known as Ashton Kutcher (born February 7 1978 is an American actor and former fashion model best known for playing Michael After much press speculation and interest, the pair married in 2005. Moore's primary residence is in Hailey, Idaho, near the famous Sun Valley resort, although she spends much time in the Los Angeles area with Kutcher. Hailey is a city and the County seat of Blaine County in the Wood River Valley of the central part of the U The State of Idaho ( is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Sun Valley is an affluent resort community in central Idaho, adjacent to the city of Ketchum in Blaine County. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West She is a practicing follower of the Rabbi Philip Berg's trendy Kabbalah Centre religion, and initiated Kutcher into the faith, having said that she "didn’t grow up Jewish, but. Philip S Berg (original name Feivel Gruberger) is the Rabbi and current Dean of the worldwide Kabbalah Centre organization as well as its main figurehead The Kabbalah Centre is a 501(c(3 not-for-profitspiritual organization with headquarters in Los Angeles California which provides courses online and through its . . would say that [she has] been more exposed to the deeper meanings of particular rituals than any of [her] friends ever did". ^[11] Contrary to popular belief, Moore claims she has never been a raw foodist and dispels the vegan rumors by eating a hamburger in a recent Mario Testino photoshoot. Raw foodism (or rawism) is a lifestyle promoting the consumption of un- cooked, un- processed, and often Organic foods as a large percentage A hamburger (or burger) is a Sandwich consisting of a cooked ground Meat Patty, usually Beef, placed in a sliced bun or between Mario Testino (born 30 October 1954 in Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian fashion photographer ^[12] Moore legally changed her last name to Kutcher two years after marrying husband Ashton Kutcher. Christopher Ashton Kutcher ( commonly known as Ashton Kutcher (born February 7 1978 is an American actor and former fashion model best known for playing Michael However, she will continue to use Moore in her professional life and her acting roles. ^[13][14][15]

According to the New York Times, she is "the world's most high-profile doll collector", and among her favorites is the Gene Marshall fashion doll. A doll is an object that represents a baby or other human being but includes likenesses of animals and imaginary creatures Gene Marshall is a 155 inches tall Collectible Fashion doll inspired by Hollywood 's Golden Age. Fashion dolls are Dolls designed to be dressed and redressed to reflect Fashion trends or occasionally fantasy play ^[16]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1981	It's Not A Rumor - The Nu Kats	Rock Temptress	MTV Video
1982	Choices	Corri
1982	Young Doctors in Love	New Intern	uncredited
	Parasite	Patricia Welles
1984	No Small Affair	Laura Victor
	Blame It on Rio	Nicole 'Nikki' Hollis
1985	St. Elmo's Fire	Jules
1986	Wisdom	Karen Simmons
	One Crazy Summer	Cassandra Eldridge
	About Last Night...	Debbie
1988	The Seventh Sign	Abby Quinn
1989	We're No Angels	Molly
1990	Ghost	Molly Jensen
1991	The Butcher's Wife	Marina Lemke
	Mortal Thoughts	Cynthia Kellogg
	Master Ninja	Holly Trumbull
	Nothing But Trouble	Diane Lightson
1992	A Few Good Men	LCDR JoAnne Galloway
1993	Indecent Proposal	Diana Murphy
1994	Disclosure	Meredith Johnson
1995	Now and Then	older Samantha
	The Scarlet Letter	Hester Prynne
1996	Beavis and Butt-Head Do America	Dallas Grimes	(voice)
	Striptease	Erin Grant
	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Esmeralda	(voice)
	The Juror	Annie Laird
1997	Deconstructing Harry	Helen/Harry's Character
	G.I. Jane	LT Jordan O'Neil
	Destination Anywhere	Jenny
2000	Passion of Mind	Martha Marie/'Marty' Talridge
2002	The Hunchback of Notre Dame II	Esmerelda	(voice)
2003	Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle	Madison Lee
2006	Bobby	Virginia Fallon
	Half Light	Rachel Carlson
2007	Flawless	Laura Quinn
	Mr. Brooks	Detective Tracy Atwood
2009	Bunraku	TBA	filming

References

External links

• Demi Moore at the Internet Movie Database
• Demi Moore at TV.com
• Demi Moore at People.com

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