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Cher’s Representative Responds After Michael Douglas Questions Her Oscar Win

Cher’s representative emphasizes her admiration for Michael Douglas after his remarks about her Moonstruck Oscar win.

By Ledger Staff · Originally reported · Posted

Cher performing in London during her 2019 Here We Go Again Tour
Cher performing in London during her 2019 Here We Go Again Tour · Raph_PH · Cropped and resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · CC BY-SA 4.0

A representative for Cher has responded to comments made by Michael Douglas about the singer and actress receiving an Academy Award for Moonstruck. The response emphasized Cher's admiration for Douglas despite his remarks about her Oscar recognition.

Cher won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1987 romantic comedy. The exchange has renewed attention on the celebrated film and Cher's acting career.

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