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10 things you probably didn't know about 'Hannah Montana'

Olivia SinghJan 16, 2021, 17:52 IST

Mitchel Musso, Billy Ray Cyrus, Miley Cyrus, Emily Osment, and Jason Earles starred on "Hannah Montana."Jesse Grant/WireImage

  • Disney Channel's "Hannah Montana" lasted for four seasons between March 2006 and January 2011, starring Miley Cyrus as the titular character.
  • There are some things fans might not know about the hit show.
  • "Gossip Girl" Taylor Momsen auditioned for the main role.
  • Despite playing best friends on the series, Cyrus and Emily Osment (Lilly Truscott) didn't get along during the first two seasons of "Hannah Montana."
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Cyrus originally auditioned for the role of best friend Lilly Truscott.

Emily Osment on "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel

Cyrus met "Gossip Girl" star Taylor Momsen during the audition process.

Taylor Momsen as Jenny on "Gossip Girl." The CW
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Cyrus and Osment played best friends on the show, but they clashed off-set.

Emily Osment and Miley Cyrus on "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel

The title of each episode of "Hannah Montana" was inspired by a real-life song.

Miley Cyrus on season three of "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel
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The exterior of Miley Stewart's Malibu house is the same one used on HBO's "Big Little Lies."

"Hannah Montana" and "Big Little Lies" are both set in California. From clockwise: Miley Cyrus/Instagram; HBO; Disney Channel

Despite playing the titular role, Cyrus said she was "probably the least paid person" from the cast.

Miley Cyrus on season four of "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel
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Billy Ray Cyrus said that the show “destroyed my family.”

Miley Cyrus and Billy Ray Cyrus on season two of "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel

Cody Linley, who played love interest Jake Ryan, said that the cast "bonded over ping pong" when they weren't filming.

Cody Linley and Miley Cyrus on season three of "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel
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Cyrus and Jason Earles (Jackson Stewart) are 15 years apart in real life.

Miley Cyrus and Jason Earles on "Hannah Montana." Disney Channel

Osment slightly altered the show's final scene between Lilly and Miley so she could have the last line.

Emily Osment and Miley Cyrus on the series finale of "Hannah Montana." Disney
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