He was born on 7th November 1988 in Plumstead, London. He said in a 2011 Complex interview, "It just felt cool.

But it's horrible to change your name.

Picture: PA, You didn't think Garrix was his real surname did you? I had all these reasons. If you don't like your name, then change your name. He was born on 15th November 1988 in Decatur, Georgia. He has become one of Britain's most famous, versatile and respected actors, who is most famous for his role in Only Fools and Horses.... (1981) as He later changed his rap moniker to Jay-Z to salute his mentor rapper and producer, Jaz-O, and the subway lines of his hometown of Brooklyn.

", Real name: Julie Anne Smith Moore's given name was too popular in actors' unions, so she created a mash-up of her other family members' names. He was born on 16th September 1979 in Carol City, Florida and got his name by breaking down the name of his home state. In 2006, she met music producer Rob Fusari, who compared her vocals to Queen's Freddie Mercury.
She reportedly texted back, "That's it.". Picture: PA, Fetty shares a name with his grandfather, Willie Maxwell. Picture: PA, Lady Gaga's real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta. Pink.

Picture: PA, Macklemore's real name is Ben Haggerty. The name derives from the initials of his real name. Picture: Getty, Believe it or not, Dua Lipa is actually the 'Hotter Than Hell' singer's real name. October is packed with great movies and several new and returning TV series. Picture: PA, Demi just shortened her birth name of Demetria for her professional moniker of Demi Lovato. So I just slammed the Anne onto the Julie. The Whole Hog: Making Terry Pratchett's 'Hogfather', Sir David Jason at 80: A Lovely Jubbly Celebration, The Secret Story of the BBC Christmas Tapes, Sir Terry Wogan Remembered: Fifty Years at the BBC, British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves, Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut. He was born on 27th August 1982 in Harrow, England. Picture: Instagram, Having made his name using Vine and Musical.ly, Jacob Sartorius has more recently been linked to a budding romance with Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown, but it turns out his actual name is Rolf Jacob Sartorius! Picture: PA, Bruno Mars' real name is Peter Gene Hernandez.

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Phoenix's parents ditched the last name Bottom in 1979 and reinvented themselves as the Phoenix family.
Wilde hails from a family of writers and journalists, so it's no wonder she modeled her last name on novelist Oscar Wilde. Real name: Onika Tanya MarajMinaj didn't actually like the name change at all.

Picture: Getty, Double BRIT Award winner Rag'N'Bone Man is actually called Rory Graham. His stage name is a play on his real name and also a reference to the Outkast song 'B.O.B. Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist. ", Real name: Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon, The "That's What I Like" singer was nicknamed Bruno for the cutest reason: because he was a chubby baby. Picture: PA, Master of British grime, Stormzy, actually goes by the name of Michael Omari in his spare time Picture: Getty, DJ Fresh's real name is Daniel Stein. And now our names sound lame in comparison! Sigh. He explained to. Baby boys are a delight, and something to celebrate! ", Foxx explained the sneaky reason for his name change on Late Show with David Letterman. ", but the 'TINA' rapper's real name is actually Nana Richard Abiona. She just dropped her surname, 'Perez', from her stage name. "My first single was more of a soul track, and I thought Calvin Harris sounded a bit more racially ambiguous," he said in an interview with ShortList. His full name is actually Pierre David Guetta. But the new name didn't go so well—Stone didn't respond to it when she was on set. After that, I was stuck with it. Whatever Happened to Clement & LaFrenais? Real name: Katheryn Hudson Perry adopted her mother's last name to avoid being confused with actress Kate Hudson. When he was getting started on the stand-up circuit, he noticed that female comedians were so rare that they would always score a slot. None of us are our names. Picture: PA, Who Is Marvin Humes? He got his stage name after friends started calling him Professor Macklemore due to the type of attire he would wear.

His name is based on the dog breed because "they bite to lock. Profiles are for individual use only. 34. I was this chunky little baby, so my dad used to call me that as a nickname. When Cyrus was a baby, her family called her "Smiley" because she always had a grin on her face.

He was born on 8th October 1985 in Honolulu, Hawaii. That way I could use both of their names and not hurt anyone's feelings. His birth name is Jason Joel Desrouleaux. Real name: Demi Gene Guynes (some sources claim her first name was Demetria at birth, but Demi denies it).

She legally changed her name to Miley Ray Cyrus in 2009. She initially adopted the pseudonym "Nicki Maraj" before eventually settling on Minaj. The star's name changed to Cheryl Cole after her marriage to footballer Ashley, and then again to Cheryl Fernandez-Versini after her marriage to French restauranteur Jean-Bernard in 2014, before going by just 'Cheryl' after their split. When he was younger he was known as "Jazzy". He has become one of Britain's most famous, versatile and respected actors, who is most famous for his role in, Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter / Don Vincenzo Occhetti, DI Frost / D.I. ", Real name: Adam Richard Wiles The Scottish musician wanted to change people's perceptions of him, so he started with his name. It can also be a challenge: with so many baby boys names, how will you choose just one? Real name: Robyn Rihanna FentyShe still goes by Robyn with friends and family. He was born on 15th March 1975. "My brother's name is Jack, but his real name is John.