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Billy Ray Cyrus

Billy Ray Cyrus

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 25, 1961 (64)
Birthplace Flatwoods, Kentucky, USA
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

William "Billy" Ray Cyrus (born August 25, 1961) is an American country music singer, songwriter and actor, who helped make country music a worldwide phenomenon. He has released eleven studio albums since 1992, released 38 singles, best known for his Number One single "Achy Breaky Heart", that becam ... e the first single ever to achieve triple Platinum status in Australia and the 1992's best selling single in the same country. Thanks to the video of this hit, there was the explosion of the linedance into the mainstream, becoming a worldwide craze. Cyrus, a multi-platinum selling recording artist, has scored a total of eight top-ten singles on the Billboard Country Songs chart. His most successful album to date is the debut of Some Gave All, which has been certified 9× Multi-Platinum in the United States and is the longest time spent by a debut artist at Number One on the Billboard 200 (17 consecutive weeks) and most consecutive chart-topping weeks in the SoundScan era. It's the only album (from any genre) in the SoundScan era to log 17 consecutive weeks at Number One and is also the top-ranking debut album by a male country artist. It ranked 43 weeks in the top 10, a total topped by only one country album in history, Ropin' The Wind by Garth Brooks. Some Gave All was also the first debut album to enter at the number 1 in the Billboard Country Albums. The album has also sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and is the Best selling debut album of all time for a solo male artist. Some Gave All was also the best selling album of the 1992 in the US with 4,832,000 copies. In his career, he has released 29 charted singles, of which 15 charted in the Top 40. From 2001 to 2004, Cyrus starred in the television show Doc. The show was about a country doctor who moved from Montana to New York City. In late 2005, he began to co-star in the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana with his daughter Miley Cyrus. The series finale aired on January 16, 2011. In 2010, it was announced that he and his son Trace Cyrus would take part in a new Syfy reality series called UFO: Unbelievably Freakin' Obvious. Description above from the Wikipedia article Billy Ray Cyrus, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Glisten and the Merry Mission

Glisten and the Merry Mission

2023

as Donner (voice)

Christmas in Paradise

Christmas in Paradise

2022

as Jimmy

Like a Country Song

Like a Country Song

2014

as Bo Reeson

Sharknado 2: The Second One

Sharknado 2: The Second One

2014

as Doctor Quint

Christmas Comes Home to Canaan

Christmas Comes Home to Canaan

2011

as Daniel Burton

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010

as archival footage

The Spy Next Door

The Spy Next Door

2010

as Colton James

Christmas in Canaan

Christmas in Canaan

2009

as Daniel Burton

Flying By

Flying By

2009

as George

Hannah Montana: The Movie

Hannah Montana: The Movie

2009

as Robby Stewart

Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana

Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana

2009

as Robby Stewart

Hillbilly The Real Story

Hillbilly The Real Story

2008

as Narrator

Bait Shop

Bait Shop

2008

as Hot Rod Johnson

Wish Gone Amiss

Wish Gone Amiss

2007

as Robby Ray Stewart

Death and Texas

Death and Texas

2004

as Spoade Perkins

Wish You Were Dead

Wish You Were Dead

2002

as Dean Longo

Radical Jack

Radical Jack

2001

as Jack

Mulholland Drive

Mulholland Drive

2001

as Gene

Mulholland Dr.

Mulholland Dr.

1999

as Gene Clean (uncredited)

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Television Credits

Blaze and the Monster Machines

as Lazard

Episodes: 164

First Aired: Oct 13, 2014

Hannah Montana

as Robby Ray Stewart

Episodes: 99

First Aired: Mar 24, 2006

Doc

as Dr. Clint 'Doc' Cassidy

Episodes: 88

First Aired: Mar 11, 2001

Still the King

as Vernon Brownmule

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jun 12, 2016

90210

as Judd Ridge

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 02, 2008

The Nanny

as Billy Ray Cyrus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 1993

Degrassi

as Duke

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 2001

Love Boat: The Next Wave

as Lasso Larry Larsen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 13, 1998

Hannah Montana

as Bobby Stewart

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 2006

Phineas and Ferb

as Buck Buckerson (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 17, 2007

Diagnosis: Murder

as Billy Ray Cyrus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 29, 1993

Dancing with the Stars

as Self - Contestant

Episodes: 16

First Aired: Jun 01, 2005

Hannah-Oke

as Self

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 15, 2009

The View

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Studio DC: Almost Live

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 03, 2008

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

The Miley and Mandy Show

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 28, 2008

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

Harry

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 09, 2016

The Grammys

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 1959

America's Funniest Home Videos

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 26, 1989

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 08, 2017

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

CMT Music Awards

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 12, 2002

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

The Megan Mullally Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 2006

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