Miley Cyrus’ Transformation From Innocent Disney Starlet To Sex Vixen
Jan. 23 2019, Updated 4:59 p.m. ET
She's not so innocent! Miley Cyrus' racy routine at the VMAs has everyone talking, and we've got a closer look at the transition from her Hannah Montana days until now.
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She's not so innocent! Miley Cyrus' racy routine at the VMAs has everyone talking, and we've got a closer look at the transition from her Hannah Montana days until now.
1. Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
2. Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
3. Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
Miley Cyrus, born Destiny Hope Cyrus, is born on November 23, 1992, in Tennessee. She gets the nickname “Smiley” which eventually gets shortened to “Miley.”
4. At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
5. At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
6. At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
7. At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
8. At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
At 13, Miley snags the role of Hannah Montana. Her dad Billy Ray is cast as her dad.
9. With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
10. With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
11. With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
12. With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
13. With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
With a hit show and two albums under her belt, Miley hits the road in June 2007. Tickets are sold so quickly that attorney generals from several states launch probes into the sale.
14. In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
15. In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
16. In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
In July 2007, Miley goes public with her romance with Nick Jonas. They dated for two years.
17. Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
18. Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
19. Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
20. Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
21. Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
Miley deals with her first brush with the rumor mill in September 2007 when a doctored version of her article with J-14 magazine quotes her as saying she’s pregnant.
22. A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
23. A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
24. A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
25. A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
26. A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
A 15-year old Miley raises eyebrows when she starts a new romance with 20-year old model Justin Gaston in the fall of 2008. They split a year later.
27. In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
28. In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
29. In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
30. In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
31. In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
In August 2009, Miley causes a storm of controversy when she performs a pole dance during the Teen Choice Awards while performing her new song “Party in the USA.”
32. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
33. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
34. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
35. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
36. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
37. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
38. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
39. In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
In August 2009, Cyrus shoots the film The Last Song. Besides a hit movie, she also snags a boyfriend in co-star and Australian hunk Liam Hemsworth. She signs off from Twitter shortly after they hook up. After a brief split a year into their relationship, they reunite on September 2010.
40. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
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In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
41. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
42. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
43. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
44. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
45. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
46. In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
In the spring of 2010, Miley announces that she will put her music career on hold after her last album “Can’t Be Tamed” to focus on her acting career. She is currently filming LOL: Laughing Out Loud alongside Demi Moore and Ashley Greene.
47. Miley on the beach
Miley on the beach
48. Miley on the beach
Miley on the beach
49. Miley on the beach
Miley on the beach
50. Miley on the beach
Miley on the beach
51. Miley on the beach
Miley on the beach
