'Good God': Demi Moore, 61, Cozies up to Separated Singer 27 Years Her Junior, Sparking Dating Rumors
Actress Demi Moore, 61, was spotted in a photo enjoying lunch with a much younger celebrity, who, like her, is also single. The unexpected pairing hinted at potential romance but left netizens divided.
Demi Moore and singer Joe Jonas, 34, were seen together at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France in May. The pair were spotted having lunch, both smiling and enjoying each other's company.
Demi Moore attends the amfAR Cannes Gala 30th edition Presented by Chopard and Red Sea International Film Festival at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 23, 2024, in Cap d'Antibes, France. | Source: Getty Images
Moore wore a black shirt topped with a gray sweater, dark sunglasses, and carrying a purse along with her tiny dog. Jonas donned a cream-colored buttoned-up shirt and sunglasses. They were accompanied by a friend wearing a printed white shirt and a bucket hat, and were seen engaging in a lively conversation.
Joe Jonas attends the amfAR Cannes Gala 30th edition presented by Chopard And Red Sea International Film Festival at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc on May 23, 2024, in Cap d'Antibes, France. | Source: Getty Images
The recent encounter between Moore and Jonas sparked dating speculation on social media, leaving netizens divided. One user pointed out the significant age difference, "27 years difference its a very big difference[sic]."
Another echoed the same sentiment with disbelief, "Demi can be his mother. I know age is just a # but come on that's too old." Another commenter exclaimed, "What?!! Not again Demi!!!?!!" and a simple, "Noooo," seemed to encapsulate the collective dismay of many.
Demi Moore attends the "The Substance" photocall at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 20, 2024, in Cannes, France. | Source: Getty Images
Still, not everyone was against the idea of Moore and Jonas spending time together. Some fans rushed to defend the duo with comments brimming with enthusiasm and encouragement. "Go on Demi!! they are both adults and whatever makes them happy, Demi is hot and beautiful then and now. Haters are just jealous," declared one fervent supporter.
Another simply cheered, "You go girl!" while others urged the public to let Moore enjoy her life, "Let her enjoy herself." The enthusiasm was infectious for some, as one netizen exclaimed, "This is the best news I've heard in my life."
In contrast, another commented more reservedly, "Oh good god," reflecting the divided opinions on the matter. Someone else noted, "I’m sure they’re having a fascinating, intellectual conversation. She looks so entranced."
Despite the speculation, Us Weekly recently reported that Moore and Jonas's relationship is purely platonic. "Joe and Demi are just friends...There’s nothing romantic going on between them," a source told the magazine.
Demi Moore attends the "The Substance" red carpet at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2024, in Cannes, France. | Source: Getty Images
These reactions reflect broader societal conversations about age and relationships. In 2022, as she approached her 60th birthday, Moore spoke about her self-perception and aging.
When asked what was the highlight of turning 60, she said, "Not being defined by a number and instead being defined by my experience."
Demi Moore attends the closing ceremony of the 77th Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 25, 2024, in Cannes, France. | Source: Getty Images
She reflected on the freedom and liberation she felt, contrasting her vivacity with the resigned demeanor she recalled in her grandmother at the same age. This perspective highlights Moore's confidence in facing public scrutiny.
This same confidence was evident during her time in France, where she attended the festival for the premiere of her film, "The Substance." She also hosted the amfAR gala to raise money for HIV and AIDS, where Jonas made a surprise onstage appearance with his brother Nick.
Joe Jonas and Nick Jonas attend the amfAR Cannes Gala 30th edition on May 23, 2024, in Cap d'Antibes, France. | Source: Getty Images
This outing came shortly after Us Weekly reported that Jonas and model Stormi Bree had split. An insider noted that Jonas's busy schedule with his career and children has put his romantic life on hold.
Stormi Bree at the premiere of Netflix's "Pamela, a love story" on January 30, 2023, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images
Jonas and Bree had sparked romance rumors earlier in the year when they were seen together in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, following his split from actress Sophie Turner nine months prior.
Jonas and Turner were married for four years before they announced their separation. In a statement shared on Instagram in September 2023, the "Game of Thrones" star said they had mutually decided on an amicable split.
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones on March 12, 2023, in Beverly Hills, California. | Source: Getty Images
"There are many speculative narratives as to why but, truly this is a united decision and we sincerely hope that everyone can respect our wishes for privacy for us and our children," read Turner's statement, in which she tagged Jonas.
Like Jonas, Moore is also currently single. People reported in 2022 that she had split with her boyfriend Daniel Humm after less than a year of dating. A source commented on Moore's well-being following the breakup, noting, "She's in a good place...She's happy and enjoying her children and her friends."
Demi Moore has been relishing life with her family, including her ex-husband, Bruce Willis. She maintains a good relationship with Willis despite their divorce. Back in March, she celebrated his 69th birthday with a heartfelt tribute that highlighted their lasting friendship.
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore on July 14, 2018, in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Getty Images
Posting on Instagram, Moore shared a warm message along with three meaningful photos. She wrote, "Happy birthday, BW! We love you and are so grateful for you ♥️." The first photo in Moore's post showed a quiet moment between her and Willis. In the snap, she tenderly held his hand while he relaxed in a chair.
The second photo captured Willis smiling joyously at his granddaughter Louetta, a testament to the actor’s role as a loving grandparent to the little one.
Bruce Willis with his granddaughter Louette, as seen in a post dated March 19, 2024 | Source: Instagram/demimoore
The final photograph in the series was a nostalgic look back, showing Willis with his and Moore's three daughters — Rumer, 35, Scout LaRue, 32, and Tallulah Willis, 30.
Bruce Willis with his daughters, Rumer, Tallulah, and Scout LaRue, as seen in a post dated March 19, 2024 | Source: Instagram/demimoore
The inclusion of these images paints a vivid picture of Willis as a family man, revered not just for his screen presence but also for his role within the family.
The heartfelt post did not go unnoticed, as fans poured in their comments, voicing their admiration for the couple's relationship. One user shared, "This is what true everlasting love is @demimoore your continued devotion to this man is extraordinary. Demi & Bruce forever."