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Dolly Parton & Goddaughter Miley Cyrus Are Related by Blood, Ancestry Reveals
Dolly Parton and Miley Cyrus are related, Ancestry.com revealed of the country legend and her famous goddaughter. Get the details.
The genealogy-tracking website revealed Monday (Sept. 23) that the 78-year-old country legend and 31-year-old pop star are distantly related, with the pair connected by a man named John Brickey. The expansive project will revolve around the icon’s paternal and maternal ancestral lines settling in the Smoky Mountain area and feature performances from loved ones representing multiple generations of Parton’s family. The former appeared a couple times as the latter’s “Aunt Dolly” on episodes of Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana, and the duo recently teamed up for a reimagined duet of Cyrus’ hit “Wrecking Ball” for Parton’s 2023 album, Rockstar.
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