Emily Osment and Miley Cyrus in Hannah Montana back in 2006 Disney Channel/Kobal/ShutterstockFormer Hannah Montana star Emily Osment has set the record straight about why she didn’t join her co-stars for the Disney show’s recent anniversary special. To commemorate 20 years since Miley Cyrus first donned that iconic blonde wig to play Hannah Montana, the Grammy winner recently took part in a special to celebrate the show that launched her to global fame. AdvertisementAs well as surprise guests and musical performances, the Wrecking Ball singer was joined by her former castmates to discuss all things Hannah Montana – but there was one notable absentee. Emily Osment played Miley Stewart’s BFF Lilly Truscott in all four seasons of Hannah Montana, and its spin-off film, but was not able to attend the reunion because of filming commitments. Advertisement“I’ve met thousands of [Hannah Montana] fans over the years, fans that now have children watching this show and fans that literally work beside me every day, like Montana [Jordan, her Georgie & Mandy co-star].

Source: Huffington Post March 24, 2026 12:50 UTC