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Cody Linley

Cody Linley, American actor and singer

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Born
November 20, 1989
Age in 2026
37
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1989

About Cody Linley

Cody Linley (born November 20, 1989) is an American actor and singer. He played a recurring role as Jake Ryan in the television series Hannah Montana, and was a contestant on the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars, in which he was partnered with Julianne Hough and finished fourth. Linley made his acting debut in the 1998 made-for-television film Still Holding On: The Legend of Cadillac Jack. In 2003, Linley was in the independent film When Zachary Beaver Came to Town and appeared in the movie Cheaper by the Dozen as the bully Quinn. Linley also co-hosted the 2008 Disney Channel Games. Linley was a celebrity contestant on Dancing with the Stars for the seventh.

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Cody Linley timeline

  1. Linley made his acting debut in the 1998 made-for-television film Still Holding On: The Legend of Cadillac Jack.
  2. In 2003, Linley was in the independent film When Zachary Beaver Came to Town and appeared in the movie Cheaper by the Dozen as the bully Quinn.
  3. Linley also co-hosted the 2008 Disney Channel Games.

The world when Cody Linley was born

Cody Linley was born in 1989. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1989

  • #1 song"Look Away" – Chicago
  • Top movieDriving Miss Daisy
  • Top TV showRoseanne
  • Best-selling bookThe Joy Luck Club – Amy Tan

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSan Francisco earthquake interrupts the World Series
  • Top headlineFall of the Berlin Wall signals end of the Cold War
  • Technology milestoneWorld Wide Web invented by Tim Berners-Lee
  • Defining fadGame Boy
  • Notable inventionGame Boy
  • World population5.19 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championOakland Athletics (World Series)
  • Also wonDetroit Pistons (NBA)
  • U.S. population246.8M

1989 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Cody Linley's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19892026
Gas$1.02$3.45/gal
Average home$93,100$435,000
Average income$34,213$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.97$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population246.8M341 million

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