Demi Moore is reflecting on her legacy. The 61-year-old actress became the highest paid female actor in the world when she earned $12.5 million for 1996’s Striptease.
During a discussion on The New York Times’ The Interview podcast, she recalled the backlash. “Well, with Striptease, it was as if I had betrayed women, and with G.I.
Jane, it was as if I had betrayed men,” she said. Keep reading to find out more… “But I think the interesting piece is that when I became the highest-paid actress — why is it that, at that moment, the choice was to bring me down?
I don’t take this personally. I think anyone who had been in the position that was the first to get that kind of equality of pay would probably have taken a hit.
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