Recently, the 'Hannah Montana' fame, Miley Cyrus addressed the claims around her parents needing her fame and money to survive.
Miley Cyrus is one of the most talked-about singers, who is best-known for songs like See You Again, Flowers, When I Look At You and more. However, it is worth mentioning that it was the series, Hannah Montana that turned the star into a global icon. Currently, Miley is preparing for the 20th Anniversary Special of Hannah Montana, multiple fans have been speculating that Miley Cyrus had to earn money so that her family could survive. Well, now the icon addressed the rumours and revealed the truth behind it.
Recently, the much-loved singer-turned-actor, Miley Cyrus sat down for a conversation with Variety, during which she opened up about the impact of the show, Hannah Montana. For the unversed, in the show, Miley played the role of ‘Hannah Montana’ and her father, Billy Ray Cyrus portrayed the role of ‘Robby Stewart’. During the conversation, Miley revealed that her parents did not need her fame and money at all. In her words:
"My parents didn’t need me to be famous to survive or to be stable. What happens to a lot of these kids is their parents want it more than they do, or the kids become responsible for the entire income of the family. That was never my job. Every penny I ever made went into my bank account because my parents were good."
Further, Miley Cyrus revealed the role of her father and grandmother in her success. She explained that while shooting the show, Hannah Montana, her dressing room was connected to her father and grandmother. It is worth noting that Miley’s grandmother managed her fan club. She was quoted as saying:
"My dad was on set every single day, so there was nothing that could happen that he wouldn’t know about. There was never a time where I was going to be alone in that dressing room."
For those who do not know, even after decades Hannah Montana is still one of the most popular shows. It first aired in 2006, which followed the life of a teenage girl, played by Miley Cyrus. The show included comedy, music and family moments, making it the perfect watch for young viewers. Besides Miley Cyrus, the show also featured Emily Osment, Jason Earles, Cody Linley, Mitchel Musso and more.
After two decades, Miley Cyrus is all set to return with Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special. For the unversed, it will premiere on March 24, 2026, and it is expected to be a celebration of the show. Viewers can expect multiple nostalgic moments, behind-the-scenes and some star performances in it. Apart from this, viewers can also expect Miley Cyrus to share some interesting stories from her character.
Miley Cyrus is one of the most versatile and celebrated artists. After starting her journey from Disney Channel shows, she went on to become a global superstar. If reports are to be believed, she was born in 1992, and because of her father, she developed interest in music at an early age. After becoming a superstar with Hannah Montana, Miley turned into a successful singer with iconic songs like Party in the U.S.A., Wrecking Ball, We Can't Stop, Flowers and more.
In recent years, the global icon has been part of multiple reality shows like The Voice. Miley Cyrus has also lent her voice in a few animated movies. Apart from this, her personal life has also grabbed attention. For the unversed, she was previously married to Liam Hemsworth. Later, the duo got divorced in 2020. It is worth mentioning that Miley does not have any children. Reportedly, she is currently with Maxx Morando.
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