Celebrities, they're just like us ... cause we can't both be Laura! My real name is Laura Jeanne." According to The Cut, when Lizzo was 14, she was in a rap group with two classmates called ...

Sometimes it's as simple as just wanting a cool new name. Often it's because someone is already in the union was using the actor's real name and they have to adjust. Here's a list of some of ...

The change in name came about after singer Monique Van Vooren, whom Walken worked for at the time, renamed him Christopher for no real apparent reason. The name stuck, though his friends still ...

Apparently, Brad Pitt is another celebrity who likes going by his middle ... explained how his parents refrained from telling his real name because “they could see that I wanted to be Kit ...

Recently, Reese Witherspoon revealed to Nicole Kidman that she refers to her friend and frequent co-star Laura Dern as “Dern” because her “real” first name is also Laura. It’s okay if ...

The "Two Broke Girls" star changed her name, because she didn't think it was very pretty. She also likes to use her real last name to test people who claim to know her. At age 17, Woody Allen ...