Childhood and Education Journey of Billy Ray Cyrus in Timeline

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Billy Ray Cyrus

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Billy Ray Cyrus. A timeline of key moments.

Billy Ray Cyrus is a multi-talented American singer, songwriter, and actor. Rising to fame in 1992, he released 16 studio albums and 53 singles. He is best known for his chart-topping hit "Achy Breaky Heart," which achieved triple platinum status in Australia and was the best-selling single there in 1992. The song's music video significantly contributed to the worldwide popularity of line dancing.

August 25, 1961: Billy Ray Cyrus's Birth

On August 25, 1961, William Ray Cyrus was born in Flatwoods, Kentucky.

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1966: Parents' Divorce

In 1966, Billy Ray Cyrus's parents, Ron Cyrus and Ruth Ann Casto, divorced.