Bruce Willis “will always be family” to his ex-wife Demi Moore, demonstrating that love and care can transcend the boundaries of marriage.
In a recent interview with Variety, the 62-year-old actress reflected on her unwavering bond with Willis, 69, while discussing her Academy Award nomination for The Substance.
Moore and Willis were married for 13 years before their divorce in 2000, and they share three daughters: Rumer, 36, Scout, 33, and Tallulah, 31. Despite their separation, Moore remains deeply connected to Willis and his family, proving that their relationship has evolved but never diminished.
Following Willis’ retirement from acting due to an aphasia diagnosis in 2022, later confirmed as frontotemporal dementia in 2023, Moore has remained a steadfast presence in his life. She continues to support him and his loved ones as they navigate the challenges of his health condition.
“We will always be a family, just in a different form,” Moore shared, emphasizing her unwavering commitment to standing by Willis. “For me, there was never a question. I show up because that’s what you do for the people you love.”
Beyond her bond with Willis, Moore has cultivated a close and supportive relationship with his current wife, Emma Heming Willis, 46, and their two daughters, Mabel, 12, and Evelyn, 10. According to Variety, Moore visits Willis weekly and plays a crucial role in providing support and companionship for his family.
Moore also hopes that their blended family dynamic serves as an inspiration to others navigating life post-divorce. She believes that it is possible to maintain harmony and love even after the end of a marriage.
“I hope it’s encouraging for others to see that there’s a different way to do things,” Moore said. “There is life after divorce. There is a way to co-parent with love and mutual respect.”
Her words highlight the importance of choosing kindness, compassion, and familial unity, proving that love can persist in many forms beyond traditional relationships. As Willis faces his ongoing health battles, Moore’s unwavering support underscores the strength of their lifelong bond.