Moonstruck actress and Turn Back Time singer Cher has dated some of the most famous musicians and actors in Hollywood history, including Tom Cruise and Greg ...
After Hollywood icon Meryl Streep threw a birthday party for Cher in 1984, the singer crossed paths with upcoming actor Val Kilmer, telling People Magazine that he was: "sensitive, artistic, humor and he is a great kisser. and he said, 'I've never done this before,' and I went, 'Well, I'm glad that I was the one'." I was just the right person for him (at that point in his life). "She is attractive, lively, intelligent, dynamic, funny, interesting, vulnerable, pained, and happy. He's a great guy. Cher later revealed in a 2013 interview that she was single, telling Notebook: "I just broke up with someone, but I need a little bit of a break. Describing him to The Guardian as one of the loves of her life, the couple dated for over three years in the late eighties, during the time that Cher rose to fame as an actress in films including Moonstruck. However due to their conflicting work schedules, the couple parted ways after only a few months, but Cher revealed on the Oprah Winfrey show that she was "crazy about him," and that it could have been a "great romance," if not for their conflicting work commitments. "I couldn’t keep angry with him for some reason. The singer later called off her relationship with the music producer, but it was revealed that it affected David so much that he "could not get out of bed some days," according to the 2001 biography The Operator. Talking to The Express, Cher revealed that David Geffen was one of her romantic boyfriends, saying: "It was Valentine's Day, there was a big note on my steering wheel (in my car) and a huge package from Van Cleef & Arpels and it was this mega-diamond bracelet... Gregg addressed his addiction issues and the couple stayed together, but he later filed for divorce after Cher reunited with ex Sonny Bono, for a new Sonny and Cher show in 1976.
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Though she was already considered an icon, Cher was honored at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards with the Icon Award, and performed her greatest hits on stage. She followed up the album's success with the release of Living Proof in 2001, and with a farewell tour: Living Proof: The Farewell Tour. The tour ran from 2002 to 2005. So to step in as the evil grandmother …" In 2018, Cher returned to the big screen yet again for another movie musical, starring as Ruby Sheridan in the Mamma Mia! sequel, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. She told PEOPLE of joining the cast, "Everyone knew each other, so it was like home for them. In that time, she did infomercials, which led to SNL parodies and were a real hit to her career. She told Entertainment Weekly in 1996, "The infomercials were just devastating to my career. They began performing a variety show in Las Vegas, which eventually became The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. The show earned the couple four Emmy nominations. In 1987, Cher starred alongside Nicolas Cage in Moonstruck, a rom-com about a woman who, after losing her husband, is planning on getting married once more, only to find herself falling in love with her fiancé's estranged younger brother. The singer then filed for divorce one week later, citing "involuntary servitude" as her reason for the breakup. The series was canceled in 1977. While Cher was making music with Sonny, she was also working on her solo career. Cher started out singing backup vocals — you may have even heard her on songs like "Be My Baby" by the Ronettes and "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" by the Righteous Brothers.
Cher was married once more after Sonny to Allman Brothers' guitarist Gregg Allman. She had a son during each marriage: Chaz Bono with Sonny and Elijah Blue ...
“I was married a lot but I didn’t stay married very long because I didn’t seem to be able to choose somebody that was a stable man,” she noted in a 2013 interview with HuffPost. Going to the drive-in, which cost a dollar, and we would make food to take with us to the drive-in. “Her mother is not deathly ill, but is somewhat fragile.” and I couldn’t do it. My mother wanted me to [have the abortion] because I didn’t want to stay married, but obviously I couldn’t do it. Cher sang with Georgia on the album, which was really special for both of them. “Goddess of Pop” Cher rose to fame in the mid-1960s as part of the duo Sonny & Cher alongside Sonny Bono, who she married in 1969. Fun fact: She recorded it all the way back in 1980, according to All Music! “It is such a thrill. She picked up minor roles in 10 projects between 1950 and 1966, most notably on popular TV series I Love Lucy and Ozzie and Harriet. When ABC News asked if she was at all jealous of her daughter’s success, she replied she is “thrilled” for her. This was partially because she was taught that she could only have sex with a man if she was married to him, so she strongly obliged, which she revealed in an interview with ABC News in 2013. She added that she started singing at the age of 6. Cher didn’t always have the life of glitz and glam, though.
Cher, known as the "Goddess of Pop," was born Cherilyn Sarkisian in El Centro, California, on May 20, 1946.
“Goddess of Pop” Cher rose to fame in the mid-1960s as part of the duo Sonny & Cher alongside Sonny Bono, who she married in 1969.