Cher
American musician, singer, actress and television personality (born 1946).
The record
Cher is an American musician, singer, actress and television personality. Born on 20 May 1946 in El Centro, Cher is 80.
Cher studied at Montclair College Preparatory School and Fresno High School. Honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture and Palme d'Or, among 13 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 120 languages, Cher is No. 187 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 May 1946, El Centro (age 80)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Actor, singer, character actor
- Field
- Music
- Party
- Democratic Party
- Education
- Montclair College Preparatory School, Fresno High School
- Plays
- Voice
- Genres
- Pop rock, house music, disco
- Labels
- Warner Bros. Records, Atco Records
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 120
Did you know
Shares a birthday with Honoré de Balzac and John Stuart Mill.
Two people in the Index born in El Centro, with Ken Howard.
Has a Wikipedia article in 120 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
- FatherJohn Sarkisian
- MotherGeorgia Holt
- SpouseGregg Allman
- SpouseSonny Bono
- SiblingGeorganne LaPiere
- ChildChaz Bono
3 have a profile here.
Honours and works
Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy1974
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture1984
- Palme d'Or1985
- Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year1985
- Academy Award for Best Actress1988
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy1988
- Echo Pop Award for the Best International Rock/Pop Female Artist1992
- GLAAD Vanguard Award1998
- Grammy Awards2000
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special2003
- Kennedy Center Honors2018
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2024
- Bambi Award2025
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