The story of Miley Cyrus’s transition from Hannah Montana to Grammy award winner to youngest Disney legend
Examine Miley’s always unexpected and frequently startling transformations throughout her 20-year career.
Miley Cyrus transformed her life in 2006 when she put on a blonde wig. She had no idea that Cyrus would go on to become one of her generation’s most well-known figures and a cultural icon that had shaped many people’s childhoods.
The Disney Channel child star played Hannah Montana, the pop singer leading a double life, for five years. After the January 2011 series conclusion, Cyrus took on the profession of her well-known persona and began a prosperous music career that featured a number of the most iconic pop culture events of the decade.
Cyrus has become a true music icon with eight studio albums, two Grammy Awards, and two No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. She was also recently crowned the youngest Disney Legend.
Nevertheless, she hasn’t always had an easy time getting there. See Cyrus’s transformation from a young Disney starlet to an acknowledged Disney Legend over the past 20 years.
Miley Stewart, the middle school girl who famously uncomfortably put ketchup on her crush’s hands and said it was a terrific moisturizer, was Miley Cyrus before she became an international sensation. The 13-year-old Cyrus became well-known for her lead role on Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana as a regular girl leading a double life as a pop star.
