Who is Miley Cyrus’ ex Cody Simpson?
CODY Simpson is an internationally famous pop star and has dated some of the most famous celebrities around Hollywood.
Let's take a closer look at the singer and actor from Down Under...
Who is Cody Simpson?
Cody Simpson, 25, is a singer and actor born in Queensland, on January 11, 1997.
He attended All Saints Anglican School where he was a talented swimmer, winning two gold medals at the 2009 Queensland Swimming Championships.
He has two siblings, a 23-year-old sister, Alli, born on April 24, 1998, and a 17-year-old brother, Tom, born February 4, 2004.
The star first came to public attention in 2009 after uploading some videos to YouTube of him performing various tracks including I'm Yours by Jason Mraz and Cry Me A River by Justin Timberlake.
This led to him being discovered by Shawn Campbell, who helped him launch his career and encouraged him to move to to pursue his musical dreams.
Cody released his first EP 4 U in December 2010 and has since made five more albums including Paradise and Surfers Paradise, the latter reaching No. 30 on the UK album charts.
Alongside his musical success, Cody has had a glittering acting career, having starred in a number of shows like Head Above Water and films like Smiley Face Killers.
In 2018, he took on the lead role of Dmitry in the Broadway production of Anastasia.
Cody was a contestant in Dancing With The Stars in 2014, where he was the third celeb to be eliminated.
In 2019, it was revealed that he is a member of the University of Southern California's Trojan Swim Elite team.
And on top of all his work commitments, he has also acted as a brand ambassador for a host of charitable causes including Teen Cancer America and the United Nations Development Programme advocate for oceans, to name a couple!
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When did Cody Simpson date Miley Cyrus?
Miley Cyrus, 29, and Cody began dating in October 2019, although they were close friends for years.
They were first spotted out sharing smooches and featuring each other on their social media.
The pop star even took to her Instagram to confirm that Cody is in fact, "her type."
She added as she confessed their kiss: "Can a girl not get a f*****g açai bowl and a morning make out session in peace?"
Miley then addressed her fans' backlash after she was spotted snogging Cody, who is a pal of hers and ex-husband Liam Hemsworth's.
She said: "I think that's why people have always felt so entitled over my life and how I live it because they've watched me grow up.'
"But I am grown now and make choices as an adult knowing the truth/details/reality.
"People only 'know' what they see on the internet."
However, their romance didn't last long, in August 2020, Cyrus confirmed that she and Simpson had broken up but remained friends.
On April 19, 2022, Cody opened up about the on an episode of .
“It was kind of a mutual decision between us knowing that we were going in different directions in our life.
“I had just started training at that point. So, my life was changing and I knew I was going to have to move back to Australia to do it properly and professionally and she was just going into her whole new album, was gonna be going out on tour,” he said explaining that, at the time, he was heading to Australia in hopes of training for the Olympics.
“It was a fork-in-the-road kind of scenario, really.”
Who else has Cody Simpson dated?
Cody had previously dated model Gigi Hadid and Lindsay Lohan's younger sister Ali in 2018.
He was rumored to be dating Kylie Jenner back in 2011.
He is currently in a relationship with model Marloes Stevens, whom he began dating five months after his split from Cyrus.