Miley Cyrus Makes Her Prime-Time Debut on Two and A Half Men
Taped A Cameo
The 19-year-old actress recently taped a cameo for CBS’ Two and Half Men, where she rocked a platinum blonde pixie cut and a skimpy coral bikini
top. The hit series, starring Ashton Kutcher, 34, Jon Cryer, 47, and Angus T. Jones, 18, returns for a 10th season September 27 at 8:30 p.m. EST on CBS.
Her Character
In Cyrus’ episode, airing October 17, the former Hannah Montana star plays a girl named Missi who romances Jake (Jones). Missi’s arrival also makes Walden (Kutcher) feel old.
Emmy Award
After Cryer won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series September 23, he spoke to E! News about Cyrus’ upcoming appearance. “[Missi] is just coming to L.A. to see what it’s like to live out there. She stays with us for a few days and of course throws everything into disarray,” he said. “[Miley] is beautiful and remarkable. You will enjoy her on the show!”
Charlie Sheen and Relaunching The Show
After Charlie Sheen was fired from Two and a Half Men in March 2011 (with Kutcher eventually replacing him), the sitcom has been revitalized, according to Cryer.
Other Guest Stars
“The biggest challenge of this year was just re-launching the show,” he told reporters in the press room. “The biggest thing was, ‘Can this continue?'”
Cyrus joins a long list of high-profile guest stars on the CBS smash, including Megan Fox, Enrique Iglesias, Teri Hatcher, Chris O’Donnell, Heather Locklear, John Stamos and Jenny McCarthy.
LOL
Coincidentally, Cyrus starred opposite Kutcher’s ex-wife, Demi Moore, 49, in the movie LOL; The film was given a limited release in March 2012.