Birth Name:
Cherilyn Sarkisian
Birth Place:
El Centro, California, USA
Ethnicity:
Cherokee, English, German and Armenian.
The singer was born Cherilyn Sarkisian. Her Mother, Jackie Jean Crouch is of Cherokee, English and German descent and her father is of Armenian Descent.Her father, John Sarkisian was an Armenian refugee who worked as a truck driver in the US.
Her biological father’s name was John Sarkisian and she adopted the name LaPeirre from her step father, who was named Gilbert LaPierre.
Source:
- http://www.wargs.com/other/sarkisian.html
- http://www.filmreference.com/film/23/Cher.html
Celebrities sharing the same heritage:
cher has repeatedly said that all claims of her being part-cherokee are false.
do you have a link to her saying that?
Cher is awesome
I think you can also see the Armenian in her. She looks similar to Kim Kardashian who is also half Armenian.
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You can totally see the native in her, or maybe its the plastic surgery:X