Personal Life and Identity
This timeline highlights significant events in Miley Cyrus's personal life and her exploration of her identity.
2008
Name Change
Miley legally changed her name from Destiny Hope Cyrus to Miley Ray Cyrus.
2013
New Image and Music Direction
Miley's album Bangerz marked a significant transformation in her image and music style.
2009-2012
Relationship with Liam Hemsworth
Miley and Liam Hemsworth first started dating after meeting on the set of The Last Song. They got engaged in May 2012 but called off the engagement in September 2013.
November 2014
Relationship with Patrick Schwarzenegger
Miley dated Patrick Schwarzenegger, the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, but they split about five months later due to conflicting schedules.
2015
Publicly Identifies as Gender Fluid
Miley shared her gender fluid identity and pansexuality with the public. After her breakup with Patrick Schwarzenegger, Miley dated model Stella Maxwell.
January 2016
Re-engagement with Liam Hemsworth
Miley and Liam Hemsworth re-engaged after a three-year breakup.
December 23, 2018
Marriage to Liam Hemsworth
Miley married Liam Hemsworth in a private ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee.
January 28, 2020
Divorce from Liam Hemsworth
Miley and Liam Hemsworth announced their separation. Liam filed for divorce citing "irreconcilable differences". Miley and Liam Hemsworth's divorce was finalized.
August 2020
Breakup with Cody Simpson
Miley started dating Cody Simpson in October 2019, but they broke up in August 2020.
November 2021
Relationship with Maxx Morando
Miley began dating drummer Maxx Morando after attending the Gucci Love Parade fashion show together. They have since moved in together.
