Demi Moore's Fun Facts!

 

Demi Moore. Photo by wikipedia.org

1. Demi Moore's birth name is actually Demi Gene Guynes. She adopted the surname Moore after marrying musician Freddy Moore in 1980.

2. Moore dropped out of high school at age 16 to pursue a career in acting. She later earned her GED while already an established Hollywood star.

3. Before hitting it big in Hollywood, Moore worked as a pin-up model and even appeared in an adult magazine when she was just 16 years old.

4. She made history by becoming the highest-paid actress in film history at the time when she received a record-breaking $12.5 million for her role in the 1996 film "Striptease."

5. Demi Moore was one of the first major actresses to appear nude on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine when she posed for the August 1991 issue.

6. Moore is an avid collector of antique dolls and reportedly owns a collection worth millions of dollars.

7. She was considered for the role of Sarah Connor in the 1984 film "The Terminator" but lost the part to Linda Hamilton.

8. Demi Moore was the first actress to reach the milestone of earning $10 million for a single film when she starred in "Disclosure" (1994) opposite Michael Douglas.

9. Moore's iconic buzz cut in the film "G.I. Jane" (1997) was not a wig; she actually shaved her head for the role.

10. In addition to her acting career, Moore is a co-founder of the production company "Moving Pictures."