Birthday: May 20, 1946
Born into a lower-income California family, actress/pop singer Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) attempted to escape her poverty by entering show business as a go-go dancer at the age of 16. She met and married singer/promoter Sonny Bono, who lifted her from obscurity as half of the immensely popular singing duo Sonny and Cher. The diminutive, ebullient Bono and the tall, deadpan ...more- 1987
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C
- Moonstruck
- win
- 1987
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Actress
- Moonstruck
- win
- 1985
- Cannes Film Festival
- Best Actress
- Mask
- win
- 1983
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion P
- Silkwood
- win
- 1983
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Supporting Actress
- Silkwood
- nom
- 2003
- Stuck on You
- Herself
- 1999
- Tea With Mussolini
- Elsa
- 1996
- Faithful
- Margaret
- 1996
- If These Walls Could Talk
- Dr. Beth Thompson
- 1994
- Prêt-à-Porter
- Herself
- 2003
- Cher: The Farewell Tour
- Conception
- 1996
- If These Walls Could Talk
- Director














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