Many of us know Cher, the legendary singer and actress, and her memorable relationship with Sonny Bono. Together, they had a son who has faced and overcome many challenges.
Born Chastity Bono on March 4, 1969, Chaz Bono quickly became famous as a celebrity child. He made his TV debut early, appearing on many episodes of The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour.
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Chaz was named after the movie Chastity produced by Sonny, which starred Cher as a young, bisexual hippie runaway. Interestingly, Chastity was conceived during the making of the film.
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As a child, Chaz frequently appeared on his parents’ TV show, usually joining in when Sonny and Cher sang