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63 years old (Born on August 25, 1961)

Singer-Songwriter, Actor, Film producer; He is famous from Achy Breaky Heart.

Children - Christopher, Destiny (nickname Miley), Braison, Noah, Brandi and Trace. His father, Ron, is a politician in Kentucky. Ron divorced Billy Ray's mother, Ruth Ann, when Billy Ray was 5. Billy Ray's grandfather was a pentecostal preacher. Plays the left-handed guitar. Attended Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky - about 60 miles from his hometown of Flatwoods. The original title of Achy Breaky Heart was "Don't tell my heart". It changed after he started performing it and everyone kept asking for that achey breaky song.

He was discovered by Mercury talent scouts in 1990 while opening for a Reba McEntire concert in Louisville, Kentucky.

Father of Miley Ray Cyrus and Noah Lindsey Cyrus.