Cher is an actor.
An actor ( often actress for females ; see terminology ) is a person who portrays a character in a performance . Cher ( [ ˈʃɛər ] born Cherilyn Sarkisian , May 20 , 1946 ) is an American singer and actress . Heart of Stone is the nineteenth studio album by American singer-actress Cher , released on June 19 , 1989 by Geffen Records .