The Celebrity Formerly Known As

The real names of your favourite celebrities, revealed!

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[The Daily Show @TheDailyShow]

Hey rich parents, were you busted in the college bribery scandal? It's time to start reading up so you can get into a top-tier prison!

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@halsey Too late they're probably workin on one

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@DUALIPA @BRITs Nice bum where you from

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@Zendaya Jealous of your flawless complexion. To be young again

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@CourtneyStodden Absolutely

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@KourtneyBee_ A STARtender

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I'll definitely be back!

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[Anna Kendrick @AnnaKendrick47]

Holy shit. I just remembered I was in Twilight.

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a.k.a. Krusty the Clown

This will be the last post of the year! See next post for details.

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I love this so much

[Shakira @shakira]

No way! I always say Dua Lipa Dua Lipa!
Shak

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EXCELSIOR!
1922-2018

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a.k.a. Heavy D

The Jamaican-born rapper passed away on this day in 2011.

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a.k.a. Erykah Badu

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a.k.a. Pink

The "Beautiful Trauma" singer's stage name was inspired by Reservoir Dogs. She and her friends thought that her personality resembled that of one of the characters in the film, Mr. Pink.

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a.k.a. Courtney Love

Love's biological mother was poet Paula Fox, and her biological grandmother was screenwriter Clare Fox.

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a.k.a. Alice Cooper

Alice Cooper was the name of the band he was in during the 60s. By the 70s, when he became a solo artist, he took the name with him.

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a.k.a. T.I.

T.I.'s stage name comes from Tip - the nickname of his paternal grandfather, which was passed down to the rapper.

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a.k.a. Rob Zombie
In 2009, Zombie directed a remake of the horror movie "Halloween". He soon followed up with a remake.

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