Celebrities’ Real Names: Emma Stone, Jonah Hill and More

It’s not unusual for celebrities to make use of stage names in Hollywood, however some stars’ precise monikers could shock you.

Take Ashton Kutcher, for instance. Whereas accepting the Final Alternative honor on the 2013 Teen Alternative Awards, the That’s ’70s Present alum turned entrepreneur admitted that he was truly named Chris

“In Hollywood, there’s a variety of insider secrets and techniques to preserving your profession going and I really feel like a fraud,” he stated on the time. “My identify in truth isn’t even Ashton — Ashton is my center identify. My first identify’s Chris and it all the time has been. It acquired modified once I was about 19 and have become an actor.”

He added, “There are some actually wonderful issues I discovered once I was Chris, and I needed to share these issues with you guys as a result of I feel it’s helped me be right here immediately.”

Funnily sufficient, Kutcher’s ex-wife, Demi Moore, and present spouse, Mila Kunis, additionally go by completely different monikers within the public eye. Moore, born Demetria Gene Guynes, shortened her first identify and adopted her first husband Freddy Moore’s surname. Kunis, for her half, abbreviated her first identify, Milena, to Mila when she began reserving roles as a younger actress.

Scroll by the gallery under to see which of your favourite celebrities go by a stage identify.