> At a Glance
> – Miley Cyrus told The Hollywood Reporter she would “love to” act again at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on Jan. 3
> – The singer hinted at Hannah Montana anniversary plans, saying “We’re working hard on them”
> – Cyrus last starred as pop-star Ashley O in Black Mirror (2019)
> – Why it matters: Fans may soon see the multi-hyphenate back on screen and possibly reviving her Disney-era persona
Miley Cyrus used the red-carpet spotlight at the 37th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival to signal she’s ready for her next role. Accepting the Outstanding Artistic Achievement Award for her Avatar: Fire and Ash ballad Dream as One, the 33-year-old said she’s eager to step into “someone else’s world” again.

Ready for the Right Script
> “I would love to go into someone else’s world. I’m the boss in my own world.”
> – Miley Cyrus to The Hollywood Reporter
Cyrus asked the gala crowd to flag her availability to any “brilliant mind” with a project: “If someone genius comes by, be like, ‘Hey, Miley is here.'”
A Look Back at Her On-Screen Career
- 2006-2011 – Disney’s Hannah Montana (4 seasons + 2009 movie)
- 2008 – Voice of Penny in Bolt
- 2010 – The Last Song opposite Liam Hemsworth
- 2012 – LOL with Demi Moore
- 2019 – Black Mirror episode “Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too”
- 2024 – cameo in Drive-Away Dolls
Hannah Montana Hints
Asked by Variety about anniversary plans for the series that made her a household name, Cyrus teased:
> “Absolutely. We’re working hard on them.”
Pressed for details, she smiled and added:
> “I can’t tell you. You see the bangs.”
Key Takeaways
- Cyrus hasn’t booked a major role since 2019 but says she’s open to offers
- She prefers to collaborate under another creator’s vision rather than lead production
- A Hannah Montana-related project is reportedly in development
- Her visual album Something Beautiful premiered at Tribeca in June 2025
With music honors in hand and cameras rolling, the Grammy winner appears poised to trade the recording booth for a soundstage-provided the right script walks by.

