Cher

Cher
Cher sekitar tahun 1970-an
Informasi latar belakang
Nama lahir	Cheryl Sarkisian
Nama lain	Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPiere Cheryl Sarkisian Bonnie Jo Mason Cleo Chér Cher Bono
Lahir	El Centro, California, U.S.
Genre	Pop, Disko, Rock, Dance
Pekerjaan	Penyanyi
Instrumen	Vokal
Tahun aktif	1963–sekarang
Label	Atlantic, Casablanca, Columbia, EMI, Geffen, MCA, Warner Bros.
Artis terkait	Sonny & Cher
Situs web	www.Cher.com
Mantan anggota	Sonny Bono

Cher (terlahir Cherilyn Sarkisian^[1] pada 20 Mei 1946),^[2] adalah seorang penyanyi Amerika Serikat, penulis lagu dan aktris. Ia pernah memenangkan sebuah penghargaan Oscar, sebuah Grammy, sebuah Emmy dan tiga buah penghargaan Golden Globe.

1. ^ Connie., Berman, (2001). Cher. Philadelphia [PA]: Chelsea House Publishers. ISBN 9780791059074. OCLC 47203705. 
2. ^ "Search results for 'Lapiere born in California in 1946'". Ancestry.com. Diakses tanggal 2007-01-28.  The California Birth Index, 1905-1995 gives "Cheryl LaPiere" as the name on her birth certificate. Cher also gave "LaPiere" as her birth name on the birth certificates for both of her children. In 1964, she was known professionally as "Cherilyn", and makes a reference to it as her "real name" in her book The First Time. In 1979 she legally changed her name to "Cher", with no surname or middle name.