Celebrity Real Names

50 Cent – Curtis Jackson
Aaliyah – Aaliyah Haughton
Ace Frehley (Kiss) – Paul Daniel Frehley
Alice Cooper – Vincent Damon Furnier
Alicia Keys – Alicia Augello Cook
Anastacia – Anastacia Newkirk
André 3000 (OutKast) – André Lauren Benjamin
Anna Nicloe Smith – Vickie Lynn Hogan
Ashanti – Ashanti S. Douglas
Axl Rose (Guns N Roses) – William Bruce Rose
Babyface – Kenneth Brian Edmonds
Barbra Streisand – Barbara Joan Streisand
Barry Manilow – Barry Alan Pincus
BB King – Riley B King
Benjamin Orr (The Cars) – Benjamin Orzechowski.
Bill Wyman (Rolling Stones) – William Perks
Billie Holiday – Eleanora Fagan
Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins) – William Patrick Corgan Jr.
Billy Joel – William Joseph Martin Joel
Billy Idol – William Michael Albert Broad
Billy J Kramer (The Dakotas) – William H Ashton
Billy Ocean – Leslie Sebatian Charles
B.J. Thomas – Billy Joe Thomas
Bjork – Björk Gudmundsdóttir
Blackie Lawless (W.A.S.P.) – Steven Edward Duren
Booker T – Booker T. Jones
Bo Diddley – Otha Elias Bates McDaniel
Bob Dylan – Robert Zimmerman
Boy George – George Alan O’Dowd
Bret Michaels (Poison) – Bret Michael Sychak
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones) – Lewis Brian Hopkin-Jones
Brook Benton – Benjamin Franklin Pierre
Big Boi (Outkast) – Antwan André Patto
Bing Crosby – Harry Lillis Crosby
Bizzy Bone – Bryon McCane
Bjork – Bjork Gudmundsdottir
Black Rob – Rober Ross
Bo Diddley – Ellas Bates (later McDaniel)
Bob Dylan – Robert Allen Zimmerman
Bobbie Gentry – Roberta Streeter
Bobby Dall (Poison) – Robert Kuykendall
Bobby Darin – Walden Robert Cassetto
Bobby Gentry – Roberta Lee Streeter
Bon Scott (AC/DC) – Ronald Belford Scott
Bono – Paul David Hewson
B-Real (Cypress Hill) – Louise Freeze
Brenda Lee – Brenda Mae Tarpley
Bryan Adams – Bryan Guy Adams
Buddy Holly – Charles Hardin Holley
Buddy Rich – Bernard Rich
Busta Rhymes – Trevor Tahiem Smith
Carmen Electra – Tara Patrick
CC Deville (Poison) – Bruce Anthony Johanssen
Chaka Khan – Carole Yvette Marie Stevens
Cher – Cherilyn Sarkisian
Chet Atkins – Chester Burton Aitkins
Chubby Checker – Ernest Evans
Chuck Berry – Charles Edward Anderson Berry
Cliff Richard – Harry Rodger Webb
Coby Dick (Papa Roach) – Jacoby Shaddix
Common – Rasheed (Todd) LYNN
Connie Francis – Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero
Courtney Love – Michelle Harrison
Conway Twitty – Harold Lloyd Jenkins
Coolio – Artis Ivey Jr.
Crystal Gayle – Brenda Gail Webb Gatzimos
Cyndi Lauper – Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
C.W. McCall – William Fries
Da Brat – Shawntae Harris
Dave “Baby” Cortez – David Clowney
Dave Dudley – David Pedruska
David Bowie – David Robert Hayward Stenton Jones
David Essex – David Albert Cook
Dean Martin – Dino Paul Crocetti
Del Shannon – Charles Weedon Westover
Della Reese – Dellareese Taliaferro
Demi Moore – Demetria Gene Guynes
Denny Laine (Moody Blues) – Denny Brian Hines
Dewey Martin (Buffalo Springfield) – Walter Milton Dwayne Midkiff
Dexter (Offspring) – Bryan Kieth Holland
Diana Ross – Diane Emestine Ross
Dick Dale – Richard Monsour
Dido – Florian Cloud De Bounevialle Armstrong
Dionne Warwick – Marie Dionnne Warrick
Dobie Gray – Leonard Victor Ainsworth
Don Everly – Isaac Donald Everly
Don Fardon – Don Maughan
Donna Fargo – Elizabeth Yvonne Vaughan
Donna Summer – LaDonna Andrea Gaines
Donovan – Donovan Phillip Leitch
Dottie West – Dorothy Marie Marsh
Dr. Dre – Andre Young
Dre (Outkast) – Andre Benjamin
DMX – Earl Simmons
Duke Ellington – Edward Kennedy Ellington
Dusty Springfield – Mary O’Brien
Eazy E – Eric Wright
Ed Ames – Ed Ulrick
Eddie Raven – Edward Garvin Futch
Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam) – Edward Louis Severson
Edith Piaf – Edith Giovanna Gassion
Elliot Easton (The Cars) – Elliot Steinberg
Elton John – Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Elvis Costello – Declan Patrick McManus
Eminem – Marshal Bruce Mathers III
Engelbert Humperdink – Arnold George Dorsey
Enya – Eithne Ní Bhraonáin
Epic (Crazy Town) – Bret Mazur
Eric Carr (Kiss) – Paul Charles Caravello
Eric Clapton – Eric Patrick Clapp
Eric Singer (Kiss) – Eric Mensinger
Eve (Ruff Ryders) – Eve Jeffers
Everlast – Erik Schrody
Eydie Gorme – Edith Gorme
Fabian – Fabiona Forte Bonaparte
Faith Hill – Audrey Faith Perry Hill
Falco – Johann Hölzel
Fatboy Slim – Quentin Cook (aka Norman Cook)
Fats Domino – Antoine Domino
Faydoedeelay (Crazy Town) – Doug Miller
Fiona Apple – Fiona Apple Maggart
Fish (ex Marillion) – Dereck William Dick
Flood – Mark Ellis
Frank Sinatra – Francis Albert Sinatra
Frankie Avalon – Francis Avallone
Frankie Valli (Four Seasons) – Francis Castelluccio
Freddie Fender – Baldemar G. Huerta
Freddie Hart – Fred Segrest
Freddy Cannon – Freddy Picariello
Freddie Mercury (Queen) – Frederick Farookh Bulsara
Frankie Avalon – Francis Thomas Avallone
Frankie Valli – Frank Castelluccio
Foxy Brown – Inga Marchaud
Funkmaster Flex – Aston Taylor Jr.
Gary Bonds – Gary Anderson
Gary Glitter – Paul Gadd
Gary Numan (Tubeway Army & solo) – Gary Webb
Gary U.S. Bonds – Gary Anderson
Gene Chandler – Eugene Dixon
Gene Simmons (Kiss) – Chaim Witz
George Fame – Clive Powell
George Fatty – Franz Georg Pressler
George Michael – Georgios Krylacos Panayiotou
Geri Halliwell – Geraldine Estelle Halliwell
Ginger Baker (Cream) – Peter Baker
Ginuwine – Elgin Lumpkin
Gloria Estefan – Gloria Maria Fajardo
Greg K. (Offspring) – Greg Kriesel
Harry Belafonte – Harold George Belafonte
Henry Mancini – Enrico Mancini
Herb (Peaches & Herb) – Haer Feemster
Huey Lewis – Hugh Anthony Cregg
Ice Cube – Oshea Jackson
Ice T – Tracy Marrow
Iggy Pop – James Jewell Osterberg, Jr.
India.Arie – India Arie Simpson
J. Geils – Jerome Geils
Ja Rule – Jeffery Atkins
Jackson Browne – Clyde Jackson Browne
Janis Ian – Janis Eddy Fink
Jay-Z – Shawn Corey Carter
Jazz (Dru Hill) – Larry Anthony JR.
Jazzy Jeff – Jeffrey Townes
JBJ (Crazy Town) – James Bradley JR.
Jerry Reed – Jerry Hubbard
Jessi Colter – Miriam Johnson
Jewel – Jewel Kilcher
Jimi Hendrix – Johnny Allen Hendrix
Jimmy Cliff – James Chambers
Jimmy Dean – Seth Ward
Joan Jett – Joan Larkin
Joe Cocker – John Robert Cocker
Joe Strummer (The Clash) – John Graham Mellor
Joey Dee – Joseph DiNicola
Joey Fatone – Joseph Anthony Fatone Jr.
Joey Tempest (Europe) – Rolf Magnus Joakim Larsson
John Cougar – John Mellencamp
John Denver – John Henry Deutschendorf
John Fred – John Fred Gourrier
Johnny Deisel – Mark Lizotte
Johnny Marr (The Smiths) – John Maher
Johnny Paycheck – Donald Eugene Lytle
Johnny Rivers – John Ramistella
Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols) – John Lydon
Jon Bon Jovi – Jon Francis Bongiovi Jr
Jonathan King – Kenneth King
Joni Mitchell – Roberta Joan Anderson
Juice Newton – Judy Kay Newton
Julian Lennon – John Charles Julian Lennon
Julio Iglesias – Julio Jose Iglesias de la Cueva
Juvenile – Terius Grey
KC (and the Sunshine Band) – Harry Wayne Casey
KD Lang – Kathryn Dawn Lang
Kelly (Destiny’s Child) – Kelandria Rowland
Kenny G – Kenny Gorelick
Kiki Dee – Pauline Matthews
Kitty Wells – Ellen Muriel Deason
Kris Kristofferson – Kris Carson
Left Eye (TLC) – Lisa Lopez
Leif Garrett – Leif Per Narvik
Lemmy (Motorhead/ex Hawkwind) – Ian Kilmister
Len Barry – Leonard Borrisoff
Leo Sayer – Gerald Hugh Sayer
Lesley Gore – Lesley Goldstein
Levi Stubbs – Levi Stubbles
Liberace – Wladziu Lee Valentino
Lil Bow Wow – Shad Moss
Lil Kim – Kimberly Denise Jones
Lil’ Wayne – D’Wayne Carter
Linda Lunch (The Jerks) – Lydia Koch
Little Anthony – Anthony Gourdine
Little Eva – Eva Narcissus Boyd
Little Peggy March – Margaret Battavio
Little Richard – Richard Wayne Penniman
LL Cool J – James Todd Smith
Lobo Courtney – Kent Lavoie
Lou Christie – Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco
Ludacris – Christopher Bridges
Lulu – Marie Lawrie
M – Robin Scott
Mac Davis – Morris Davis
Macy Gray – Natalie McIntire
Madonna – Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone
Magic Dick (J. Geils Band) – Richard Salwitz
Mario Lanza – Alfredo Arnold Cocozza
Mama Cass Elliot (Mamas & Papas) – Ellen Naomi Cohen
Manfred Mann – Manfred Lubowitz
Marc Anthony – Marco Antonio Muniz
Marc Bolan (T-Rex) – Marc Feld
Marilyn Manson – Brian Warner
Mark St John (Kiss) – Mark Norton
Marky Ramone (The Ramones) – Marc Bell
Marty Robbins – Martin David Robinson
Marvin Gaye – Marvin Pentz Gay Jr.
Mase – Mason Betha
Master P – Percy Miller
MC Hammer – Stanley Kirk Burrell
Meat Loaf – Marvin Lee Aday
Mel B (Spice Girls) – Melanie Brown
Mel C (Spice Girls) – Melanie Jayne Chisholm
Method Man – Clifford Smith
Michael Bolton – Michael Bolotin
Mick Jagger – Michael Phillip Jagger
Mick Mars (Motley Crue) – Robert Alan Deal
Mickey Dolenz (The Monkees) – George Michael Braddock
Mike Penda (The Searchers) – Michael Prendergast
Mitch Miller – Mitchell William
Mitch Ryder – William Levise Jr
Moby – Richard Melville Hall
Ms Dynamite – Niomi McLean-Daley
Muddy Waters – McKinley Morganfield
Mya – Mya Harrison
Mystikal – Micheal Tyler
Nas – Nasir Jones
Nat King Cole – Nathaniel Adams Coles
Nate Dogg – Nate Hale
Nelly – Carnell Haynes, Jr.
Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue) – Frank Carlton Serafinl Ferrano
Nokio (Dru Hill) – Tamir Ruffin
Noodles (Offspring) – Kevin Wasserman
Notorious B.I.G. – Christopher Wallace
Oliver – William Oliver Swofford
Ozzy Osbourne – John Michael Osbourne
P. Diddy – Sean John Combs
Pat Benatar – Patricia Andrejewski
Pat Boone – Charles Eugene Boone
Patsy Cline – Virginia Patterson Hensley
Patti Page – Clara Ann Fowler
Paul And Paula – Ray Hildebrand and Jill Jackson
Paul McCartney – James Paul McCartney
Paul Revere – Paul Revere
Paul Stanley (Kiss) – Stanley Harvey Eisen
Peaches (Peaches & Herb) – Francine Barker
Pee Wee King – Julius Frank Kuczynski
Peggy Lee – Norma Egstrom
Pepa – Sandy Denton
Perry Como – Pierino Roland Como
Peter Criss (Kiss) – George Peter Criscoula
Peter Tork (The Monkees) – Peter Halston Thorkelson
Phoebe Snow – Phoebe Laub
Pink – Alecia Moor
Pras (Fugees) – Praskazrel Michel
Prince – Prince Rogers Nelson
Q-Tip – Jonathan Davis
Queen Latifah – Dana Owens
Question Mark – Rudy Martinez
Randy Travis – Randy Bruce Traywick
Rat Scabies (The Damned) – Chris Miller
Ray Charles – Ray Charles Robinson
Ray Stevens – Harold Ray Ragsdale
Redman – Reggie Noble
Ric Ocasek (The Cars) – Richard Otcasek
Rick James – James Johnson
Rick Nelson – Eric Hilliard Nelson
Rick Springfield – Richard Springthorpe
Rickie Valens – Richard Steve Valnezuela
Ricky Martin – Enrique Jose Martin Morales
Ricky Nelson – Eric Hilliard Nelson
Richie Ramone (The Ramones) – Richard Reinhardt (Beau)
Richie Valens – Richard “Valens” Valenzuela
Rikki Rocket (Poison) – Richard Allan Ream
Ringo Starr – Richard Starkey
Ritchie Valens – Richard Stephen Valenzuela
R Kelly – Robert S. Kelly
Robby Hewitt (Orgy) – Robert Jonathan Fernandez-Hewitt
Rod Stewart – Roderick David Stewart
Sabastian Bach – Sebastian Bierk
Sade – Helen Folasade Adu
Salt – Sharyl James
Sam Cooke – Sam Cook
Sam the Sham – Domingo Samudio
Samantha Sang – Cheryl Grey
Scott McKenzie (Mamas & Papas) – Philip Blondheim
Screamin’ Jay Hawkins – Jalcy Hawkins
Seal – Henry Olusegun Olumide Samuel
Selena – Selena Quintanilla-Perez
Shaggy 2 Dope (ICP) – Joseph Bruce
Shakira – Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll
Shania Twain – Eileen Regina Edwards
Sheena Easton – Sheena Shirley Orr
Shifty Shellshock (Crazy Town) – Seth Binzer
Sid Vicious – John Simon Ritchie
Sisqo – Mark Andrews
Skeeter Davis – Mary Frances Penick
Slash (Guns N Roses) – Saul Hudson
Slim Dusty – David Gordon Kirkpatrick
Sly Stone – Sylvester Stewart
Smokey Robinson – William Robinson
Snoop Dogg – Cordozer Broadus
Sonny Bono – Salvatore Philip Bono
Spanky MacFarlane – Elaine MacFarlane
Squirrel (Crazy Town) – Craig Tyler
Steve Lawrence – Stephen Leibowitz
Steven Morrissey (The Smiths) – Patrick Morrissey
Steven Tyler (Aerosmith) – Stephen Victor Tallarico
Stevie Nicks – Stephanie Nicks
Stevie Wonder – Steveland Morris
Sticky Fingaz – Kirk Jones
Sting – Gordon Matthew Sumner
T-Boz – Tionne Watkins
Tab Hunter – Arthur Kelm
T.G. Sheppard’s – William Neal Browder
Tammi Terrell – Thomasina Montgomery
Tammy Wynette – Virginia Pugh
Teresa Brewer – Teresa Breuer
The Big Bopper – Jiles Perry Richardson
The Edge (U2) – David Howell Evans
Thomas Clayton (Blood Sweat & Tears) – David Thomsett
Tim McGraw – Samuel Timothy McGraw
Tina Arena – Filippina Lydia Arena
Tina Turner – Anna Mae Bullock
Tina Turner – Annie Mae Bullock
Tiny Tim – Herbert Buckingham Khaury
Tito Jackson – Toriano Adaryll Jackson
Tom Jones – Thomas Jones Woodward
Tom Verlaine – Thomas Miller
Tommy Lee – Thomas Lee Bass
Toni Basil – Antonia Basilotta
Tony Bennett – Anthony Dominick Benedetto
Tony Curtis – Bernard Schwarz
Tony Meehan (The Shadows) – Daniel Meehan
Tony Orlando – Michael Anthony Orlando Cassivitis
Topper Headon (The Clash) – Nicky Headon
Tori Amos – Myra Ellen Amos
Trick Daddy – Maurice Young
Trisha Yearwood – Patricia Lynn Yearwood
Twiggy Ramirez’s (Marilyn Manson) – Jeordie White
Usher – Usher Raymond
Van Morrison – George Ivan Morrison
Vanilla Ice – Robert Van Winkle
Vince Neil (Motley Crue) – Vince Neil Wharton
Vinnie Vincent (Kiss) – Vincent Cusano
Warren G – Warren Griffin
Wayne Delisle – David Twohill
Wayne Fontana – Glyn Ellis
Weird Al Yankovic – Alfred Matthew Yankovic
Wes Borland – Wesley Scott Borland
Whitney Houston – Whitney Elizabeth Houston
Will Smith – William Christopher Smith Jr.
Wolfman Jack – Robert Weston Smith
Woody (Dru Hill) – James Green
Wynonna Judd – Christina Ciminella
Xzibit – Alvin Joyner