Demi Moore took first place Golden Globe Sunday's award for her role in the film “The Substance.”
When he came on stage to receive the award Moore, 61, She admitted that she was “in shock.”
“I've been doing this a long time, over 45 years, and this is the first time I've ever won anything as an actor,” Moore told the audience at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
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in “matter” Moore starred as an actress who was unceremoniously fired from her fitness show at the age of 50, as she was deemed too old to be desirable.
In an attempt to further her career, she uses a wonder drug that promises to produce a younger version of herself, played by Margaret Qualley, though it comes at a bloody and brutal price.
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After catching her breath and explaining that she was “so humbled and so grateful,” Moore recalled a time in her career when a producer told her she was just a “popcorn actress.”
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“At the time, I made it clear that this was not something I was allowed to have, that I could not be recognized,” Moore said.
“I bought it, and I thought…this wore me down over time.”
She added: “I thought a few years ago that this was it. Maybe I was complete, I had done what I was supposed to do. And in a low moment, this crazy text came across my desk. The universe told me I was 'not finished.'
Moore recalled a woman telling her to stop competing with others, that she would never be “enough,” but how important it was for her to know her own worth if she would just “put the marker down.”
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Before exiting the stage, the “GI Jane” actress said the award was a “reminder that I belong.”