Pop star Miley Cyrus turns 30 today! What made her so famous? Let's dive into her background. Miley is country singer Billy Ray Cyrus's daughter. The year after she was born, her parents finally tied the knot. Miley Cyrus rose to popularity as a Disney Channel star, then grew as a pop artist. She's evolved into her own unique person, thanks to her flamboyant sense of style. The star of ‘Hannah Montana’ released her first studio album in 2007. In 2009, the singer made headlines when she performed a pole dance at the Teen Choice Awards. In 2013, her steamy 'Wrecking Ball' video received the most views in 24 hours. Miley Cyrus married actor Liam Hemsworth in December 2018. Less than a year into their marriage, Miley and Liam decided to take a divorce. Images Source: Instagram/mileycyrus & Pinterest