Rumer Willis

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Rumer Willis
Born Rumer Glenn Willis
August 16, 1988 (1988-08-16) (age 19)
Paducah, Kentucky,
United States
Other name(s) Willa Glen
Years active 1995 - present

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
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
2008 Miss Guided Shawna

[edit] References

  1. ^ Baltimore Examiner[1]

[edit] External links

Awards
Preceded by
Lorraine Nicholson
Miss Golden Globe
2009
(no award given in 2008)
Succeeded by
TBD