Say what?! 10 things you didn't know about Hannah Montana

As most of you know, I'm a closeted Hannah Montana fan. I pretend to hate it in public, but I secretly love it. And if you think a lot of people hate Hannah Montana, it's really just people who love it and don't want to admit it. Now, I took the time to dig Hannah Montana out of the grave and ask her about the show, and she gave me a lot of information. here are just ten.

10. "Miley" was originally named "Chloe"

Before Miley Cyrus was cast, the character was named Chloe Stewart. But when Cyrus was casted, they liked her so much, that they renamed her Miley. 

9. Hannah Montana was going to be named "Alexis Texas"

Before Hannah Montana, the teen pop sensation was gonna be named Alexis Texas. Alexis Texas is the name of a porn star...Sweet Niblets! 

8. They glued what to Miley's forehead?!

In order to keep the wig from falling off, they glued the fringe of the wig to Miley's forehead. Yikes!

7. Each episode Title is based on a popular song.

"California Sreamin'" "Killing me softly with his height" "Cheat it" it speaks for itself.

6. prediction of the future. 

In the episode "Yet another side of me" Madonna stand-in tells Hannah she needs to change her image in order to strive. She freaks out about it, and comes up with an edgy "Anti-Hannah" Her friends are against it, and in the end, everybody is shocked by her new image. Sounds a lot like Miley Cyrus' shocking transformation. 

 

5. Aspects of Miley's real life were incorporated into the show.

Miley's from Tennessee, her dad is Billy Ray Cyrus, and her nickname is "Smiley Miley". Her godmother is Dolly Parton. All those things were used in the show.



4. Miley had a fish named Scaly Joel Osment.

A reference to actor Haley Joel Osment, Emily Osment's brother.



3. Several Actresses were considered for Hannah Montana

Some of them are R&B artist JoJo, Future Gossip Girl actress Taylor Momsen, and Jordan Macoy. But the role went to Miley Cyrus, and thank god it did! Can you imagine Taylor Momsen as Hannah Montana?!

2. Jackson is how old?!

In the show, Jackson is only two years older than Miley, In real life, Jason Earls was in his late twenties when he got the job.



1. Hannah Montana was inspired by an episode of That's So Raven

In the episode "Goin' Hollywood", Raven meets a child actress who wears a wig to disguise herself. She later goes to school to try to live a normal life. The creators of the show liked that scenario so much, that they pitched a TV show idea about a teen girl who lives a double life as a Celebrity and a normal girl.