Demi Moore discusses earning highest paid actress title in 1996
Demi Moore reflected on her status as the highest-paid actress of 1996 during an event in Los Angeles on September 25.
Moore questions why she faced backlash
The 63-year-old actress stated that she did not view her high salary as a fight against anyone. She explained that society chose to bring her down at the moment she achieved pay equality. Moore noted that anyone in her position would likely have taken a hit for such a milestone.
Shame linked to specific film role
Moore told The New York Times podcast that she was extremely shamed because of a specific movie project. That film dealt with the world of stripping and the human body. She believes language is important when looking at these kinds of societal struggles.
Event details from Step Up awards
The comments were made during the Step Up Inspiration Awards held in Los Angeles. The gathering took place on September 25 according to reports from thenews. Moore emphasized that she deserved equal pay simply by earning it through her work.
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