Cody Simpson is revealing the reason that he stepped away from Hollywood and what he’s been doing since then.
The 28-year-old rose to fame as a pop star in the 2010s with songs like “La Da Dee” and “iYiYi.” Along with his music, Cody made headlines for his relationship with Miley Cyrus, the two of them having dated for just under a year before they called it quits.
Since then, Cody has left Hollywood in favor of moving back to his home country of Australia. Now, Cody is explaining what he’s been doing in the years since.
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Cody shared a video to X with a caption referencing people asking what happened to him.
In the video, Cody can be seen competing in swimming competitions, flexing his muscles, and training in the gym. A text overlay on the video reads “‘You look happier’ Thanks I disappeared to grind my a– off for years & achieve my childhood dream of making the Australian swim team.”
Cody qualified for Australia’s national swim team in 2022. He trained with them until 2024 when he decided to leave competitive swimming behind after not qualifying for the Paris Olympics.
After announcing his retirement from swimming, Cody released a new song, titled “Fly.”
Check out the photos of Cody at a previous competition before he retired!
