Born May 20, 1946 in El Centro, California, Cherilyn Sarkisian is far better known as Cher. Her mother was married and divorced eight times, three of those to her father. She dropped out of school and moved out of her mother’s home when she was 16, moving in with a friend in Los Angeles where she sang for a living in Hollywood clubs. She met Sonny Bono in 1965 and they became Sonny and Cher. She has starred in movies, television shows, and records. After her divorce from Sonny, with whom she had a daughter Chastity, she married Gregg Allman. She filed for divorce nine days later due to his addiction to heroin. They reconciled and were married until 1979. During that time, she gave birth to a son, Elijah Blue.
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Cher's official website offers access to her newsletter and audio streaming of some of her work and downloads to other songs she's done. Also presents her tweets and links to her social media accounts and YouTube chanel and details about her movies.
http://www.cher.com/
Follows the life and career of Cher from the 1960s through the present, including her time on the "Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour," "The Cher Show," and "Sonny and Cher Show." Also available here are Cher-centric wallpapers and a guestbook.
http://www.cherextravaganza.com/
This is one of the oldest Cher sites on the internet and covers news which is relevant, her vital statistics, biography, and numerous other resources, including a interviews, photographs. movie information, and tickets to see the star on tour.
http://www.justplaincher.net/
The official web site of the Cher Fanclub, this site delves into the life and career of the superstar, her fashion sense, and her movies as well as her songs.
http://www.officialcherfanclub.com/
