How Much is Cher Worth?
In fact, it’s no surprise, that the signer, actress, designer and comedian Cher owns $320 million net worth. Some sources estimate her wealth even higher. Born Cherilyn Sarkisian has already been entertaining people for more than 5 decades. And she is not going to stop. Having celebrated her 70th birthday, the star decided to start the concert tour, because “she is not ready to be finished”, as Cher explained in her interview.
Cher’s wealth comes mostly from her singing activity. She started to save her net worth in middle 1960, when her first musical project – duo with a singer and husband Sonny Bono – has become popular. Their song “I Got You Babe” turned two unknown performers into stars.
Cher and Bono wealth as well as their popularity grew like mushrooms after rain. Soon they started one more project, which brought them additional cash. They hosted the show “The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour”, which soon gathered a wide circle of fans.
When Sonny & Cher cooperation was over, she continued to record albums and travel worldwide with her concerts. Cher’s charisma, deep strong voice and glitzy suits helped her become a mega-star. People stood in long queues in order to get the ticket to her show and were ready to pay thousands of dollars for it.
In late1980s Cher started career of an actress, which has become successful too and added piles of dollars to her wealth. Have a look at Cher’s salary for some of her films:
Cher Salary for her Movie Roles:
1983 | $150, 000 (for the movie “Silkwood”) |
1985 | $500, 000 (for the movie “Mask”) |
1987 | $1 million (for the movie “The Witches of Eastwick”) |
1990
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$4 million (for the movie “Mermaids”) |
Frankly speaking, Cher deserves such a huge fee as an actress, as she turned to be incredibly talented. She bagged an Academy Award as the best actress in 1988.
As any star of her caliber, Cher got numerous profitable endorsement offers. She advertised several brands, such as Chicago Health Club, Jack LaLane gym chains etc and put the money into her purse for that.
In her 71 Cher can just take a margarita and relax near the swimming pool, enjoying her wealth, but she is going to continue her career. So, her net worth will only get bigger!