21 Celebrities’ Real Names You Probably Haven’t Heard – Part 1
Celebrities are all around us, and it’s difficult to avoid them with the growth of social media and streaming services. Celebrities’ true identities have been substituted with names that are more well-known and are concealed under a false name. The Weeknd, Eminem, and other well-known names? A stage name conceals the less well-known, more private aspect of the celebrity—real names. But how distinctive is a famous name, and is there a danger that our perception of them would be altered once we learn their real name?
Call it security or just a simple sense of curiosity, but actual identities can sound a little monotonous to fans and the media as a whole when compared to those phony ones. Every false identity serves as a barrier between the public and the star. The true names of celebrities are also protected from the greater harm that could result from the abuse of their influential celebrity position thanks to the widespread use of false names in numerous media branches.
It’s uncommon for celebrities and their admirers to use their real names, even though everyone may be familiar with the moniker they use most frequently. However, one might surprise their pals by utilizing celebrities’ true names as a fun party trick. Perhaps your information will astonish some in your friend circle. See the list of famous people below together with their real names. Vote for the posts that catch your attention and comment below if you believe the celebrity’s real name does not correspond to the person it represents!
So continue scrolling to check out the Celebrities’ Real Names, and for the earlier ones, open up Rovioz’s previous publications here, here, and here.
#21 Nicolas Cage
Current name: Nicolas Cage
Birth name: Nicolas Kim Coppola
#20 David Tennant
Current name: David Tennant
Birth name: David John McDonald
#19 Michael Keaton
Current name: Michael Keaton
Birth name: Michael John Douglas
#18 Stevie Wonder
Current name: Stevie Wonder
Birth name: Stevland Hardaway Judkins
#17 Alicia Keys
Current name: Alicia Keys
Birth name: Alicia Augello Cook
#16 Mila Kunis
Current name: Mila Kunis
Birth name: Milena Markovna Kunis
#15 Nina Dobrev
Current name: Nina Dobrev
Birth name: Nikolina Konstantinova Dobreva
#14 Ben Kingsley
Current name: Ben Kingsley
Birth name: Krishna Pandit Bhanji
#13 Sigourney Weaver
Current name: Sigourney Weaver
Birth name: Susan Alexandra Weaver
#12 The Weeknd
Current name: The Weeknd
Birth name: Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
#11 Miley Cyrus
Current name: Miley Cyrus
Birth name: Destiny Hope Cyrus
#10 Meryl Streep
Current name: Meryl Streep
Birth name: Mary Louise Streep
#9 Sean Connery
Current name: Sean Connery
Birth name: Thomas Connery
#8 Lady Gaga
Current name: Lady Gaga
Birth name: Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
#7 Rihanna
Current name: Rihanna
Birth name: Robyn Rihanna Fenty
#6 Sting
Current name: Sting
Birth name: Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner
#5 Joaquin Phoenix
