Miley Cyrus is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to fame as the lead character in Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana. Born on November 23, 1992, in Nashville, Tennessee, and originally named Destiny Hope Cyrus, she is the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and producer and actress Tish Cyrus.
Miley began performing at a young age before landing the role of Hannah Montana in 2006, a breakthrough that turned her into a global star and launched a successful music career. Over the years, she released albums including Meet Miley Cyrus, Breakout, Can’t Be Tamed, and Plastic Hearts, exploring pop, rock, and country influences. Her career has also included acting roles in films such as The Last Song and So Undercover, as well as an appearance in Black Mirror.
Beyond entertainment, Cyrus has supported causes involving LGBTQ+ rights, animal welfare, and environmental issues. Her personal life has also attracted significant media attention, including her highly publicized marriage and divorce from Liam Hemsworth. Through changing musical styles, public controversies, and personal challenges, Miley has continued reinventing herself while remaining one of the most recognizable performers of her generation.