Disney s original series, Hannah Montana, features a face that may be familiar to many parents country star Billy Ray Cyrus, whose claim to fame began with an Achy Breaky Heart ! The star of the show is Billy s real life daughter; Miley, who plays his on screen daughter, Miley Stewart and her counterpart, pop star Hannah Montana. The series is about a schoolgirl who is actually a pop star, but works to keep that identity a secret in order to have an ordinary school life. Though sometimes, she would like to let everyone know who she is, she realizes that once she does, life will never be the same.
And, living the life of a star is something that Miley Cyrus knows about after all, her Dad has been a star since she was born! Miley Cyrus was born on November 23, 1992 in Franklin Tennessee. She has five siblings and her youngest sister Noah Lynn Cyrus has appeared on the Hannah Montana show with her. Her real name is Destiny Hope Cyrus, and her Dad gave her the nickname, Miley. It started out as Smiley, but was eventually shortened to Miley and the name stuck!
Like many girls her age, she has a few favorites and most of them are the same as the favorites of millions of other teenage girls. Her favorite color is pink and one of her most famous personal quotes is Pink isn t just a color, it s an attitude! In a world where girls were tending to lean toward other colors and get away from the stigma of pink, Miley has brought pink back on a whole new level! And, her favorite sport, along with millions of other girls her age is cheerleading I have three cheerleaders! Music is a big part of any teenager s life and Miley shares the same tastes in music as millions of other girls with her favorite singers being Hilary Duff, Kelly Clarkson, and Ashlee Simpson. So, you see, although Miley Cyrus was raised by a star, and plays the role of a pop star, and is becoming a star in her own right, she is not much different from any other teenage girl!