Official biopic of Cher’s life is in the works

Legendary singer and actress Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian) is celebrating her 75th birthday today. Cher, who is of Armenian descent, has been shining on stage for decades, and the media commonly refer to her as the ‘Goddess of Pop’.

On the day before her birthday, the singer said she is gifting fans with the news that an official biopic of her life is in the works. According to Variety, the untitled film is set a Universal Pictures, and Eric Roth is penning the script.

Cher will also serve as a producer on the film alongside Craymer and Goetzman, who she recently worked with on “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” in 2018. As Cher mentions in her tweet, Roth wrote the screenplay for “Forrest Gump” — which won him an Oscar in 1995 — as well as 2018’s “A Star Is Born” starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper. Roth and Cher previously worked together on the 1987 film “Suspect.”

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