BEVERLY HILLS: Demi Moore received her first major acting award at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, after 45 years in entertainment.
She won the Golden Globe for “Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy” for her role in “The Substance”.
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The 62-year-old woman expressed surprise and gratitude in her acceptance speech. The veteran actress noted that this recognition marks a milestone in her decades-long career.
In her speech, Demi Moore reflected on her distinguished and extensive acting career, which began with her television debut in 1978 and her first film role in 1981.
The actress detailed the challenges she faced along the way, including a previous comment from a producer who allegedly labeled her a “popcorn actress.”
She said that this comment left a lasting impact on her self-perception and led her to believe that she could achieve commercial success but would not receive much criticism.
Demi Moore shared that she reached a low point in her career when the script for “The Substance” came to her. The film explores themes of aging and societal pressures, and stars Moore as Elisabeth Sparkle, a celebrity who takes extreme measures to regain her youth after being fired from her job. because of age.
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The film received a positive reception with many critics praising her performance as a highlight.
Demi also spoke about the importance of resilience and self-acceptance, citing her win as a mark of her growth as an artist.