Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946, is an iconic American singer, actress, and fashion trendsetter. She rose to fame in the 1960s as part of the duo Sonny & Cher, known for hits like "I Got You Babe." Cher's solo career skyrocketed with songs like "Believe" and "If I Could Turn Back Time." She has also won an Academy Award for her role in the film "Moonstruck." With a distinctive contralto voice and bold fashion sense, Cher remains a beloved and influential figure in the entertainment industry.