Disney Legend Is Miley Cyrus! For Her Iconic Prowess In 'Hannah Montana'

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Honoured as a Disney Legend at the D23 event, Miley Cyrus shared how 'Hannah Montana' shaped her rise to global fame. For more on her heartfelt speech, watch the full video above.

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00:00Miley Cyrus, the pop star best known for her role as Hannah Montana, has been honored as

00:05a Disney legend, which reflects a profound impact on Disney and a successful transition

00:10from child star to global icon.

00:13At Disney's D23 fan event in Anaheim, Cyrus expressed gratitude and her pride for her

00:18time as Hannah Montana, the character who played a pivotal role in shaping her career.

00:23The series, airing from 2006 to 2011, followed the double life of Miley Stewart, a teenage

00:29girl who was a pop star by night.

00:31The show's success cemented Cyrus' praise in pop culture.

00:35I stand here still proud to have been Hannah Montana because she made Miley in so many

00:40ways.

00:41This award is dedicated to Hannah and all of her amazing loyal fans, and to everyone

00:45who has made my dream a reality.

00:47To quote the legend herself, this is the life.

00:51The D23 event, a major celebration of Disney's legacy, also recognized other notable figures

00:57like Harrison Ford, Angela Bassett, and James Cameron.

01:01Cyrus' recognition as a Disney legend highlights her remarkable journey and the lasting influence

01:06of Hannah Montana on her career and fans worldwide.

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