Bobby Sherman became one of the biggest music stars of the 1960s and 1970s. Looking back, it’s hard for me to conjure even one friend who didn’t have a crush on him at one point or another.

Sherman released multiple albums, became a well-respected actor, performed in front of thousands of people, and sold millions of records. Eventually, however, he decided to leave the entertainment business for good at the height of his fame.

Now, this wasn’t because the now 80-year-old felt like his skills had deteriorated in any way. No, he had a much more significant cause, one that had to do with saving lives.

Here’s all you need to know about the legendary artist Bobby Sherman!Bobby Sherman was born on July 22, 1943, in Santa Monica, California, and grew up in Van Nuys, close to Los Angeles.