That is not an applause thing, I'm 71 yesterday. And I can do a five-minute plank, okay? Just saying. That year also brought the debut of the jukebox musical The Cher Show , which premiered in Chicago before moving to Broadway. The icon initially offered a mixed review of the production, noting it "needs work," but by April she was enthusiastic enough to perform with the show's cast on The Tonight Show.
Married twice, Cher has two children: Her son, Chaz Bono, who was originally named Chastity and underwent female-to-male gender transition in , is from her first marriage to the late Bono, who died in a skiing accident on January 5, Son Elijah Blue Allman, born in , is from her relationship with musician Gregg Allman, to whom she was briefly married. Cher, her mother and her sister were also featured in the Lifetime documentary Dear Mom, Love Cher , which goes into their family history.
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Cher is an American singer and actress who got her start as half of Sonny and Cher in the s. She has since amassed international fame with an array of Top 10 hits and screen roles, winning an Oscar for her role in 'Moonstruck. Cher's Iconic Fashion. Olivia Rodrigo —. Her father, John Sarkisian, was an Armenian-American truck driver, known to have drug and gambling problems. Cher's father was rarely around when she was a child, and her parents divorced when Cher was just ten months old.
Her mother later married actor John Southall, with whom she had another daughter, Georganne, Cher's half-sister. She chose a shortened version of her name, 'Cher', as her stage name by the time she started releasing music in the mids. Cher met performer Sonny Bono in November , when he was working for record producer Phil Spector.
Cher's friend moved out, and Cher accepted Sonny's offer to be his housekeeper. Cher and Sonny became close friends, and later lovers.
Although Sonny wanted to launch Cher as a solo artist, she encouraged him to perform with her, as she suffered from stage fright, and so he began joining her onstage, singing the harmonies. They had marital problems since , but they kept it relatively secret until In February , Sonny filed for a separation, citing "irreconcilable differences". A week later, Cher asked for a divorce, charging Sonny with "involuntary servitude", claiming that he withheld money from her.
The couple battled in court over finances and the custody of their child, who was eventually granted to Cher. Their divorce was finalized on June 26, The happy family portrait presented to America and the world was soon breaking down for Cher.
She tells how her daughter Chastity, born in was affected by intense spotlight and that family life was becoming hectic and unstable. On stage Cher was calm, but backstage was turbulent and Cher felt trapped. Cher now knows that she has made many mistakes in her life. Cher had agreed to a second season of Sonny and Cher. Sonny Bono rang Cher constantly to set up a reunion and Cher agreed eventually. Although something was different this time, Cher was married and pregnant to, southern rock great Greg Allman.
Finally in August , after two seasons the show got the ax for good. Cher was still unhappy with her life, she felt tired of what she was doing and wanted more out of life. Her marriage to Allman was a mess as his addictions to booze and heroin ruined their short marriage. By , their marriage was over and Cher was an unemployed year old single mother, yearning for the impossible. A shot in serious films.
Her damaged TV image and tabloid troubles were so ingrained, no one in Hollywood wanted her. She became a prime target for the paparazzi and her name was spread over every magazine and newspaper. Cher continued to raise eyebrows throughout her career. This was the start of a whole new decade for Cher. The nineties.
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