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Celebrity Real Names Quiz!

Can you see through the fame to the name below?

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 19th 2024

It might surprise you to know that many celebrities have changed their names from how they were born - but do you know these celebrities well enough to work out who they really are? Let’s put your celeb knowledge to the test and see how well you do!

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Jason Derulo | YouTube

What is Jason Derulo’s real name?

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Mark Sinclair is the real name of which bald racing moviestar?

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Onika Tanya Maraj is better known as what?

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What was Emma Stone’s birth name?

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Katy Perry, Olivia Rodrigo | YouTube

Who is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson?

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Elton John | YouTube

Reginald Kenneth Dwight changed his name to Elton John in 1972, but what is his new middle name?

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Who is Peter Gene Hernandez?

8/10 The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol | Walt Disney Pictures / Jim Henson Productions | Frank Oz | Brian Henson

Michael Caine (centre) was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr, but when did he change it officially?

9/10 MrBeast
MrBeast | YouTube

MrBeast is known for helping others through his YouTube channel. But what's his real name?

10/10 Part of Lizzo's album artwork for Special

Lizzo is a short memorable name. But what name is on her birth certificate?

Oh dear! It looks like your knowledge of celebrities is a little bit lacking! There’s still so much to learn, but their real names would be a good place to start! Why not have another go and see if you can score higher a second time around?!

Alright! You’re getting there! You know the basics when it comes to picking out the real names of celebrities! Some of them are nothing like their stage-names but you’ve got the smarts to pick them out! Well done! But we think you can probably do better, why not have another go and see if you can score higher?!

Awesome! You’ve got a real talent for the names of the talented! You’ve done really well on this quiz! If you had a list of names in front of you, you could probably work out who was going to become famous! But you didn’t quite score 100% - if true glory is the kind of thing you’re after then why not have one last go at this quiz and see if you can get full marks?!

Blam! You’ve done it! You’ve managed to name every single one of these celebrities and traced their journey back to before they were, well famous! Amazing work! What’s next though, now you’re a certified legend and quiz champion there must be other things to do right? Why not check out some of the other quizzes we’ve got? Or maybe go for a nice walk?