Destiny Hope Cyrus
Miley Cyrus | |
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| Born | Destiny Hope Cyrus |
| Website | mileycyrus.com |
Miley Cyrus (born Destiny Hope Cyrus on November 23, 1992) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for starring as "Miley Stewart/Hannah Montana" on the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana.
Biography
Early life
Cyrus was born in Tennessee. She is a Christian and the daughter of country singer Billy Ray Cyrus and has two brothers, Trace and Braison, and two sisters, Noah and Brandi. Her nickname, Miley, was started by her father because she wouldn't stop smiling when she was little. Billy would call her "Smiley", but then it got shortened to Miley.
Career
Cyrus became interested in acting while on the set of her father's television series Doc. In 2003, she played young Ruthie on Tim Burton's Big Fish credited as Destiny Cyrus.
On June 22 2006, Cyrus performed a Hannah Montana concert at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon in Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. She will be traveling with the Cheetah Girls on a 40 city tour.
On October 3, 2006, Walt Disney Records will release the Hannah Montana soundtrack to the Disney Channel Original Series Hannah Montana. The soundtrack will most likely include the songs listed below, with some other songs by other stars. Cyrus has also signed on for a record deal for four albums at Hollywood Records.
Cyrus is also taking part in the first ever Disney Channel Games. She is on the green team with Ashley Tisdale, Kyle Massey, Lucas Grabeel, Emily Osment, and Mitchel Musso.
Music history
Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Chart positions | ||||
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| US | |||||||
| 2006 | "Best of Both Worlds" | Hannah Montana | 101 (Bubbling Under) | ||||
| "Who Said" | 92 | ||||||
| "This Is the Life" | - | ||||||
| "I've Got Nerve" | - | ||||||
| "If We Were a Movie" | - | ||||||
Other Songs
- "The Other Side of Me" (Hannah Montana)
- "Pumpin' Up the Party" (Hannah Montana)
- "Just Like You" (Hannah Montana)
- "I'm Just A Girl" (Unknown Album)
- "I Miss You" (Unknown Album)
- "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" (DisneyMania, Vol. 4) (Remake)
- "No Stopping Me" (Unknown Album)
- "Not This Girl" (Unknown Album)
- "Stand" (Billy Ray Cyrus (featuring Miley Cyrus)) (Wanna Be Your Joe)
- Note: the songs with Unknown Album are unconfirmed tracks for the Hannah Montana Soundtrack
Nominations
2006
- TV-Choice Breakout Star (Female) for Hannah Montana on Fox's Teen Choice Awards
References
Footnotes
Web sites
- Miley Cyrus Online
- Fansite
- Miley Cyrus at the IMDB