Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana is the fictional character at the center of a Disney Channel television series that premiered 20 years ago. Played by Miley Cyrus, the character lived a double life as a normal teenager and a famous pop star. The series launched Cyrus to fame. The 20th anniversary of the show's premiere is generating renewed interest and nostalgia. Miley Cyrus has marked the anniversary by revisiting the character, including sporting the signature hairstyle, in a documentary special available on Disney+. The special includes reflections on her time playing the role and other related content. While some original cast members are not participating in the anniversary special, the character and series remain a significant part of pop culture history for those who grew up with the show.