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| name = Cher Bono

| name               = Cher

| image = Cher by Ian Smith.jpg

| image             = Cher in 2019 cropped.jpg

| caption = Cher in 2010

| caption           = Cher in 2019

| alias           = {{Plainlist|

* Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPiere

| alias             = {{ubl|Cheryl LaPiere|Cher Bono|Cherilyn Sarkisian La Piere Bono Allman}}

* Chér

* Cher

* [[Chaz Bono]]

* [[Elijah Blue Allman]]

}}

}}

| background = solo_singer

| parents            = [[Georgia Holt]] (mother)

| birth_name = Cherilyn Sarkisian

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|5|20}}

| birth_place = [[El Centro, California]], [[U.S.]]

| embed              = yes

| genre = [[Dance music|dance]], [[eurodisco]], [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]], [[pop rock]], [[House music|house]]

| genre              = {{hlist|[[Pop music|Pop]]|[[Rock music|rock]]|[[Folk music|folk]]|[[disco]]|[[Dance music|dance]]}}

| occupation = [[Singer]], [[songwriter]], [[television personality]]

| instrument        = Vocals

| years_active = 1963—present

| label              = {{hlist|[[Atco Records|Atco]]|[[Casablanca Records|Casablanca]]|[[Columbia Records|Columbia]]|[[Geffen Records|Geffen]]|[[Imperial Records|Imperial]]|[[Kapp Records|Kapp]]|[[MCA Records|MCA]]|[[Reprise Records|Reprise]]|[[United Artists Records|United Artists]]|[[Warner Records|Warner]]}}

| associated_acts    = {{hlist|[[Sonny & Cher]]|Allman and Woman|Black Rose}}

| website            = {{URL|https://cher.com}}

}}

}}

'''Cherilyn Sarkisian''' (better known as '''Cher'''; born on May 20, 1946) is an [[Americans|American]] [[actress]], [[singer]], [[songwriter]], [[author]] and entertainer. She has won an [[Academy Award]], a [[Grammy Award]], an [[Emmy Award]] and three [[Golden Globe Award]]s. She is well known for her [[contralto|deep contralto]] vocal range.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/18/arts/cabaret-review-on-life-s-rough-and-tumble-via-mama-s-tender-heart.html|title=CABARET REVIEW; On Life's Rough-and-Tumble, via Mama's Tender Heart|last=Holden|first=Stephen|date=18 December 1997|work=ESPN.com|accessdate=2 July 2010}}</ref>

 

'''Cherilyn Sarkisian''', better known as '''Cher''', (born May 20, 1946) is an [[Americans|American]] [[Actor|actress]], [[singer]], [[songwriter]], and [[television personality]]. She has won an [[Academy Award]], a [[Grammy Award]], an [[Emmy Award]] and three [[Golden Globe Awards|Golden Globe Award]]s. She is well known for her [[Alto|deep contralto]] vocal range.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/12/18/arts/cabaret-review-on-life-s-rough-and-tumble-via-mama-s-tender-heart.html|title=CABARET REVIEW; On Life's Rough-and-Tumble, via Mama's Tender Heart|last=Holden|first=Stephen|date=18 December 1997|work=ESPN.com|accessdate=2 July 2010}}</ref>

Her mother is singer-songwriter and actress [[Georgia Holt]].

Her mother is singer and actress [[Georgia Holt]].

Cher first became well known in 1965 as one half of the pop/rock duo [[Sonny & Cher]]. She has also released 25 albums as a solo artist, and has 22 ''[[Billboard charts|Billboard]]'' Top 40 entries over her career. These include twelve Top 10 singles and five number one singles.

Cher first became well known in 1965 as one half of the [[pop rock]] duo [[Sonny & Cher]]. She has also released 25 albums as a solo artist, and has 22 ''[[Billboard charts|Billboard]]'' Top 40 entries over her career. These include twelve Top 10 singles and five number one singles.

She became a successful television star in the 1970s, and a movie actress in the 1980s. In 1987, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the romantic comedy [[Moonstruck]].

She became a successful television star in the 1970s and a movie actress in the 1980s. In 1987, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the romantic comedy [[Moonstruck]].

==Discography==

==Discography==

;Studio albums

===Studio albums===

* ''[[All I Ready Went to Do]]'' (1965)

* ''All I Ready Went to Do'' (1965)

* ''[[The Sonny Side of Cher]]'' (1966)

* ''The Sonny Side of Cher'' (1966)

* ''[[Cher (1966 album)|Cher]]'' (1966)

* ''Cher'' (1966)

* ''[[With Love, Cher]]'' (1967)

* ''With Love, Cher'' (1967)

* ''[[Backstage]]'' (1968)

* ''Backstage'' (1968)

* ''[[3614 Jackson Highway]]'' (1969)

* ''3614 Jackson Highway'' (1969)

* ''[[Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves]]'' (1971)

* ''Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves'' (1971)

* ''[[Foxy Lady]]'' (1972)

* ''Foxy Lady'' (1972)

* ''[[Bittersweet White Light]]'' (1973)

* ''Bittersweet White Light'' (1973)

* ''[[Half-Breed]]'' (1973)

* ''Half-Breed'' (1973)

* ''[[Dark Lady]]'' (1974)

* ''Dark Lady'' (1974)

* ''[[Stars (album)|Stars]]'' (1975)

* ''Stars'' (1975)

* ''[[I'd Rather Believe in You]]'' (1976)

* ''I'd Rather Believe in You'' (1976)

* ''[[Cherished]]'' (1977)

* ''Cherished'' (1977)

* ''[[Take Me Home (Cher album)|Take Me Home]]'' (1979)

* ''Take Me Home'' (1979)

* ''[[Prisoner (album)|Prisoner]]'' (1979)

* ''Prisoner'' (1979)

* ''[[I Paralyze]]'' (1982)

* ''I Paralyze'' (1982)

* ''[[Cher (1987 album)|Cher]]'' (1987)

* ''Cher'' (1987)

* ''[[Heart of Stone (Cher album)|Heart of Stone]]'' (1989)

* ''Heart of Stone'' (1989)

* ''[[Love Hurts]]'' (1991)

* ''Love Hurts'' (1991)

* ''[[It's a Man World]]'' (1995)

* ''It's a Man World'' (1995)

* ''[[Believe (album)|Believe]]'' (1998)

* ''Believe'' (1998)

* ''[[Not.com.mercial]]'' (2000)

* ''Not.com.mercial'' (2000)

* ''[[Living Proof]]'' (2001)

* ''Living Proof'' (2001)

* ''[[Burlesque (soundtrack)|Burlesque]]'' (2010)

* ''Closer to the Truth'' (2013)

* ''[[Closer to the Truth]]'' (2013)

* ''Dancing Queen'' (2018)

==References==

==References==

{{reflist}}

{{reflist}}

== Other websites ==

==Other websites==

*[http://www.cher.com/ cher.com] — Cher's official web site.

*[http://www.cher.com/ cher.com] — Official website.

*[http://www.officialcherfanclub.com/ officialcherfanclub.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305054445/http://www.officialcherfanclub.com/ |date=2010-03-05 }} — Cher's official Fan Club web site.

*[http://www.officialcherfanclub.com/ officialcherfanclub.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100305054445/http://www.officialcherfanclub.com/ |date=2010-03-05 }} — Official Fan Club website.

*[https://celebritiespoint.com/cher-net-worth/ Cher Net Worth] — Children's Craniofacial Association. National Chairperson: Cher.

*[https://celebritiespoint.com/cher-net-worth/ Cher Net Worth] — Children's Craniofacial Association. National Chairperson: Cher.

*[http://www.cherconvention.com/ cherconvention.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070818143012/http://www.cherconvention.com/ |date=2007-08-18 }} — Cher Convention Foundation dedicated to raising funds for CCA kids.

*[http://www.cherconvention.com/ cherconvention.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070818143012/http://www.cherconvention.com/ |date=2007-08-18 }} — Cher Convention Foundation dedicated to raising funds for CCA kids.

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