Billy Ray Cyrus is an American country singer, songwriter and actor born in Flatwoods, Kentucky. He is most famous for his #1 single “Achy Breaky Heart” from his 1992 debut album Some Gave All, which was the best-selling single in the same country in 1992. It also became the first single ever to achieve triple Platinum status in Australia. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Clint Cassidy on the TV series Doc from 2001 to 2004 and Robby Ray Stewart on Disney’s Hannah Montana alongside his daughter Miley from 2006 to 2011. Born William Ray Cyrus on August 25, 1961 in Flatwoods, Kentucky, to Ruth Ann Casto and Ron Cyrus, a politician and former steelworker, he started singing when he was four years old. He was spotted by Mercury talent scouts in 1990 while opening for a Reba McEntire concert in Louisville, Kentucky. He left college to play music with the band Sly Dog. He has six children, Miley, Noah, Trace, Braison, Christopher, and Brandi.
Billy Ray Cyrus Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 25 August 1961
Birth Place: Flatwoods, Kentucky, USA
Birth Name: William Ray Cyrus
Nickname: Billy
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Actor
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Baptist
Hair Color: Light Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Billy Ray Cyrus Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 181 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 82 kg
Height in Feet: 6′
Height in Meters: 1.83 m
Shoe Size: 11 (US)
Billy Ray Cyrus Family Details:
Father: Ron Cyrus
Mother: Ruth Ann Casto
Spouse: Tish Cyrus (m. 1993), Cindy Smith (m. 1986–1991)
Children: Christopher Cody Cyrus (Son), Trace Cyrus (Son), Braison Cyrus (Son), Noah Cyrus (Daughter), Miley Cyrus (Daughter), Brandi Cyrus (Daughter)
Siblings: Kevin Cyrus (Brother), Cherie Cyrus (Sister), Angie Marie Cyrus (Sister)
Billy Ray Cyrus Education:
Georgetown College
Billy Ray Cyrus Facts:
*He began singing when he was four years old.
*He plays the left-handed guitar.
*He wrote the song “Pictures Don’t Lie” for the Red Hot Organization’s AIDS benefit concert in 1994.
*Visit his official website: www.billyraycyrus.com
*Follow him on Twitter, Myspace, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram.