Miley Cyrus debuted on the Disney Channel portraying an iconic character that had the best of both worlds – Hannah Montana.
However, it turns out that she faced some stiff competition for the role. The 31-year-old “Flowers” superstar was only 13 years old when she was cast as the pop star who hid her offstage identity behind a blonde wig.
She stuck with the role until 2011, releasing music and even starring in a movie inspired by the character. After that, Miley went on to launch her solo music career, becoming the Grammy winning sensation she is today.
Believe it or not, Hannah Montana: The Movie turned 15 on Wednesday (April 10). In honor of the anniversary, we did some digging to see who else could have been Hannah and discovered five actresses that auditioned for the part before Miley was cast.
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