==Early life==William Ray Cyrus was born on August 25, 1961 in Flatwoods, Kentucky, to Ron Cyrus, a politician and former steelworker, and his wife, the former Ruth Ann Casto.
Pozno leta 2005 je začel z igranjem ene izmed glavnih vlog v Disney Channelovi televizijski seriji "Hannah Montana" s svojo hčerko Miley Cyrus.