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Cher (/ ʃ ɛər / SHAIR; born Cheryl Sarkisian; [a] May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Dubbed the "Goddess of Pop", she is known for her androgynous contralto voice, multifaceted career and bold visual presentation, while cultivating a screen persona that mirrors her public image by often portraying strong-willed, independent and outspoken women.
Cher's new memoir, fortunately, gets juicier. She delves into her relationships with Sonny Bono and Gregg Allman. As Page Six notes, she names Val Kilmer as the only man who ever dumped her.
In 1979, the Grammy-winner legally changed her name to Cher and dropped all four of her surnames: Sarkisian, LaPiere (the last name of her stepfather who adopted her in 1961), and Bono and Allman ...
Cher legally changed her name in 1979, shortening her first name and dropping the four surnames she had at the time: her birth name Sarikisian, her stepfather’s surname LaPiere, and Bono and ...
Widely recognized as the "Goddess of Pop", Cher has sold over 100 million records worldwide (as a solo artist) [1] [2] and a further 40 million as part of Sonny & Cher, making her one of the best-selling female recording artists in history.
This is a list of notable people whose full legal name is (or was) a mononym, either by name change or by being born mononymic (e.g. Burmese, Indonesian, or Japanese royalty). Titles (e.g. Burmese honorifics) do not count against inclusion, because they are not part of the name itself.
Cher legally changed her name to her famous mononym back in ’79, shortening her first name to Cher and shedding her four surnames: her father’s last name Sarkisian, her stepfather Gilbert ...
Dionne is Cher's closest friend and confidante. She is a fashionable, upmarket young woman who, like Cher, possesses a high social standing. However, she is less willing to "use (her) popularity for a good cause" than Cher. However, Cher is usually able to convince her to be involved in her schemes, such as the matchmaking of Mr. Hall and Ms ...