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Cher Calls In To Wish Mamma Mia! Co-Star Happy Birthday
3 Dec
Summary
- Cher called into The Today Show to wish Amanda Seyfried a happy birthday.
- The legendary singer cited health reasons for not singing during the call.
- Cher discussed her relationship with boyfriend Alexander Edwards and age gap.
On December 3rd, Cher surprised fans by calling into The Today Show to send birthday wishes to Amanda Seyfried, her Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again co-star. Cher affectionately referred to Seyfried as her granddaughter from the film, playfully noting she "wouldn't get up for anybody this early" to make the call. Seyfried expressed her heartfelt appreciation, becoming visibly emotional during their conversation.
When prompted to sing, Cher demurred, explaining her current vocal condition after a recent doctor's visit. She alluded to her long-standing health challenges, including Chronic Fatigue Syndrome diagnosed in the late 1980s, which have significantly impacted her well-being over the years. Despite these health struggles, Cher conveyed a resilient spirit.
During the segment, Cher also briefly addressed her relationship with music executive Alexander Edwards, who is 40 years her junior. She defended their bond, emphasizing their mutual happiness, frequent laughter, and Edwards's talent, stating that their personal connection is what matters most.
