Demi Moore born Demetria Gene Guynes is an American actress and film producer After making her film debut in 1981 she appeared on the soap opera General Hospital and subsequently gained recognition as a member of the Brat Pack with roles in Blame It on Rio 1984 St Elmos Fire 1985 and About Last Night 1986 Her starring role in Ghost 1990 the highestgrossing film of that year earned her a Golden Globe nomination She had further boxoffice success in the early 1990s with the films A Few Good Men 1992 Indecent Proposal 1993 and Disclosure 1994 She portrayed Claire Donnelly in the drama film If These Walls Could Talk 1996 for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award In 1996 Moore became the highestpaid actress in film history when she received an unprecedented 125 million salary to star in Striptease She voiced the role of Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1996 and The Hunchback of Notre Dame II 2002 Her next major role GI Jane 1997 for which she shaved her head was followed by a lengthy hiatus She achieved further success in the following decades with the films Charlies Angels Full Throttle 2003 Bobby 2006 Mr Brooks 2007 Margin Call 2011 and Rough Night 2017 In 2019 Moore released a memoir titled Inside Out which instantly became a New York Times Best Seller