Rumer Willis
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| Born | Rumer Glenn Willis August 16, 1988 Paducah, Kentucky, United States |
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| Other name(s) | Willa Glen | ||||||
| Years active | 1995 - present | ||||||
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Rumer Glenn Willis (born August 16, 1988) is an American actress. She is the daughter of actors Demi Moore and Bruce Willis. She has appeared in several of her parents' movies since early childhood.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
Rumer was born in Paducah, Kentucky, United States, North America. Her father, actor Bruce Willis, was filming the movie In Country (1989) at the time. Her mother, actor Demi Moore, hired a cameraman to video tape her birth.
[edit] Career
Willis made her film debut alongside her mother in the 1995 film Now and Then, where she played Angela Albertson. The following year she played Angela Grant in the 1996 film Striptease. In 2000, she appeared alongside her father in the 2000 film The Whole Nine Yards. In 2005, she played the role of Amanda Talley in the movie Hostage, starring Bruce Willis.
Her latest film is titled From Within, which was filmed in Havre de Grace, Maryland.[1] It was recently released. Willis has also just finished shooting the upcoming film I Know What Boys Like, which is also known by the title of The House Bunny. In addition she will have a cameo role in the film Whore.
Willis recently ventured into the role of spokesperson for the clothing company Ocean Pacific. She is a spokesperson along with Christina Millian, Wilmer Valderrama, Pete Wentz and Corbin Bleu.
It was recently announced on perezhilton.com that Willis will be joining the cast of the upcoming indie flick Wild Cherry, most likely in the supporting role of a friend of main cast member Kristin Cavallari, Rob Schneider is also a main cast member. She'll also be in the movie Slightly Single in L.A..
In the future Willis has aspirations to become a singer.
[edit] Personal life
Willis is very good friends with Dakota Johnson, daughter of Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson as well as Riley Keough, Elvis Presley's granddaughter. While she has also been spotted spending time with Lindsay Lohan, Hayden Panettiere, Morganne Heinz, and Antonella Barba, Willis has begun to make the "Young Hollywood" rounds since dropping out of the University of Southern California, thrusting her further into the spotlight.
Her two younger sisters Scout LaRue Willis (b. 1991) and Tallulah Belle Willis (b. 1994) have also appeared in many of their parents films in minor roles. Her best friend is Jessica Szohr who is well known for her role on Gossip Girl.
In December 2002, Willis enrolled as a freshman at the Interlochen Arts Academy, in Interlochen, Michigan. In January 2004, she enrolled as a sophomore at Wildwood Secondary School in Los Angeles, California. She briefly attended the University of Southern California, but dropped out by winter 2006-2007 to pursue her singing and acting career by taking classes.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1995 | Now and Then | Angela Albertson | |
| 1996 | Striptease | Angela Grant | |
| 2000 | The Whole Nine Yards | Little Girl | uncredited |
| 2005 | Hostage | Amanda Talley | |
| 2008 | From Within | Natalie | |
| The House Bunny | Joanne | ||
| Whore | Smoking girl | ||
| 2009 | Wild Cherry | Chase | |
| Slightly Single in L.A. | Dale Squire |
[edit] Television
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2008 | Miss Guided | Shawna |
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| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Lorraine Nicholson |
Miss Golden Globe 2009 (no award given in 2008) |
Succeeded by TBD |

