Cody Linley Expresses Interest in a 'Hannah Montana' Reboot

Cody Linley, famed for his role as Jake Ryan in 'Hannah Montana,' shows keen interest in a reboot of the show. Linley urges fans to engage with Disney executives about the idea and shares his thoughts on potential future stories for Jake, while reflecting fondly on his time with the original cast.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-10-2024 15:05 IST | Created: 30-10-2024 15:05 IST
Cody Linley Expresses Interest in a 'Hannah Montana' Reboot
Cody Linley, a still from Hannah Montana (Photo/Instagram/@codylinley). Image Credit: ANI
  • Country:
  • United States

Actor Cody Linley, who played the character Jake Ryan in the popular Disney Channel series 'Hannah Montana,' recently revealed his enthusiasm for a potential reboot of the show. In an interview with E! News, Linley expressed his eagerness to reprise his role, stating, "I'm in," if the series were to return.

During the premiere event of 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' on October 28 in Los Angeles, Linley discussed his considerations on bringing 'Hannah Montana' back, emphasizing his readiness to participate. However, he underlined the importance of fan involvement, encouraging them to reach out to Disney executives to help make it happen.

Linley suggested fans should direct their enthusiasm towards Disney executives, saying, "Just ask that same question to some of the Disney execs that come through, and let's see what happens," as reported by E! News. He entertained ideas of where his character Jake might be now, pondering over various plotlines, including adventurous scenarios.

Linley also speculated on the interaction between Jake and Miley Cyrus's character if the show returned, jestingly reflecting on mistakes made, both fictional and real. Highlighting the camaraderie and energetic chemistry with the original cast and live audience, Linley shared cherished memories from the show, describing it as a family-like experience.

For fans hopeful for his return on screen, Linley hinted at the possibility of a cameo in 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place,' saying, "I mean, you never know," igniting further excitement on potential reunions within the Disney fandom.

(With inputs from agencies.)

Give Feedback