Billy Ray Cyrus

Country Music Singer-Songwriter

Billy Ray Cyrus is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor who achieved widespread fame with the release of his debut album "Some Gave All" in 1992, which featured the breakout single "Achy Breaky Heart." The song became a crossover hit, propelling Cyrus to stardom and making the line dance associated with it a cultural phenomenon. Throughout his career, Cyrus has released multiple albums and has been recognized with various awards, including a Grammy nomination. In addition to his music career, he has also ventured into acting, most notably starring in the television series "Doc" from 2001 to 2004 and co-starring with his daughter Miley Cyrus in the Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana." His work spans several genres, including country, rock, and Christian music. Cyrus continues to be active in the entertainment industry, both as a musician and an actor.