American entertainer Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946, in El Centro, California, is a celebrated singer and actress. She rose to prominence in the 1960s as part of the musical duo Sonny & Cher with her then-husband Sonny Bono. Their popular track "I Got You Babe" became a cultural landmark and propelled Cher's career into stardom.

After achieving success with her partner, Cher pursued a solo path that further established her as a formidable force in music. She explored diverse genres such as pop, rock, and disco while releasing numerous successful singles and albums. Her unique vocal style, bold fashion sense, and confident persona attracted fans globally.

Apart from her music endeavors, Cher also excelled in acting with roles in films like "Moonstruck," for which she was awarded an Academy Award for Best Actress, and "The Witches of Eastwick." Over her extensive career spanning decades, Cher has continued to be an impactful figure within the entertainment realm.