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Birth Name: Cherilyn Sarkisian
Birthdate: May 20, 1946
Birthplace: El Centro, CA
Occupations: Actor, Musician
Claim to Fame:

1971-74: Appeared on CBS's TV series, The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour

Quote:

"I'm insecure about everything, because... I'm never going to look in the mirror and see this blond, blue-eyed girl. That is my idea of what I'd like to look like." --Cosmopolitan, November 1990

Significant Other(s):

Warren Beatty: Actor, director, producer; had relationship with Beatty when she was a teenager

Husband: Sonny Bono (aka Salvatore Phillip Bono); singer, actor, restaurateur, politician; born February 16, 1935; married October 27, 1964; divorced 1975; elected mayor of Palm Springs CA, 1988; elected a representative to the US Congress, 1994; died in a skiing accident January 5, 1998

Husband: Greg Allman, musician, singer; married June 1975; separated after nine days; reconciled and later divorced 1977; member of the Allman Brothers

Les Dudek: Musician, worked together in the hard-rock band Black Rose

David Geffen: Executive

Mark Hudson: Singer-songwriter

Gene Simmons: Rock musician, member of KISS

David Paich: Rock musician, member of Toto

Val Kilmer: Actor, dated briefly in the 1980s

Rob Camilletti: Disc jockey, together 1987-89

Richie Sambora: Guitarist, together 1989-90; member of Bon Jovi; he later married actress Heather Locklear

Family:

Mother: Georgia Holt (aka Jackie Jean Crouch), model, actress; born 1927; married six times; Cherokee; author of Star Mothers

Father: John Sarkisian, truck driver; Armenian; abandoned family when Cher was a few months old; married and divorced Cher's mother twice

Stepfather: John Southall, married to Cher's mother in the early 1950s; father of Cher's half-sister

Stepfather: Gilbert La Piere, mother's fifth husband (married in 1961); adopted Cher and her sister

Half-sister: Georganne La Piere, actress; born 1951; married Cher's head of security, Ed Bartylak

Daughter: Chastity Bono, activist, former singer; born March 4, 1969; father, Sonny Bono; 'outed' by a tabloid in 1990; officially came out as a lesbian in 1995; wrote book Family Outing published in 1998 by Litle, Brown

Son: Elijah Blue Allman, musician; born 1976; father, Greg Allman; plays with band Deadsy

Awards:

1973: Golden Globe Award: Best Actress in a Television Series (Comedy or Musical), The Sonny and Cher Show

1983: Golden Globe Award: Best Supporting Actress, Silkwood

1985: Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award: Mask

1987: Oscar: Best Actress, Moonstruck

Factoid:

1950: Cher was placed in a Catholic home until her mother could save enough money to support her

1962: Cher ran away from home at age 16

Education:

Acting with Jeff Corey

Filmography:
Tea with Mussolini (1998)
Faithful (1996)
If These Walls Could Talk (1996)
Ready to Wear (Pret-a-Porter) (1994)
Cher: Extravaganza - Live at the Mirage (1992)
The Player (1992)
Mermaids (1990)
Moonstruck (1987)
Suspect (1987)
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
Mask (1985)
Rabbit Ears - The Ugly Duckling (1985)
Silkwood (1983)
Come Back to the 5 And Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982)
Sonny and Cher - Nitty Gritty Hour (1970
Chastity (1969)
The Ugly Duckling/The Velveteen Rabbit
The Man From U.N.C.L.E. - V. 11
Good Times