Cher, born Cherilyn Sarkisian on May 20, 1946, is an iconic American singer, actress, and cultural figure known as the “Goddess of Pop.” Renowned for her distinctive contralto voice, she rose to fame in the 1960s as part of the duo Sonny & Cher with hits like “I Got You Babe.” Cher has enjoyed a successful solo career with chart-topping songs such as “Believe,” known for pioneering the use of Auto-Tune. Beyond music, she is an Academy Award-winning actress, activist, and fashion icon, celebrated for her enduring influence and versatility across decades.