I’ll never get over Alfredo Pacino.
1.
Al Pacino’s real name is Alfredo Pacino.
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Alfredo!!!!! Like the SAUCE.
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Jason Derulo’s real name is Jason Desrouleaux.
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Desrouleaux = Derulo for clever people/the French.
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Ty Pennington’s full name is Tygert.
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Tygert. Like Gogurt, but different.
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4.
Will Smith’s full name is Willard.
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Willard Smith. Just funny 2 i.
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5.
DJ Mustard’s real name is Dijon McFarlane.
Dijon is a kind of mustard. That’s why we have DJ [Dijon] Mustard.
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Liam Neeson was born William Neeson.
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Wilhelm. It makes sense, but who would have thought. He’s a WILLIAM.
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Julianne Moore’s real name is Julie Anne.
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She just squeezed the names together to get Julianne.
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8th.
Albert Brooks’ real name is Albert Einstein.
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Unfortunately, Albert Einstein was kidnapped by someone else.
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Téa Leoni’s full surname is Pantaleoni.
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Pantaleoni! The word pants was given the boot.
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Stevie Wonder’s full first name is Stevland.
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Like the land of Steve. stevland
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JoJo Siwa’s full name is Joelle Joanie Siwa.
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JOelle JOannie. Got it? JoJo.
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Natalie Portman was born Neta Lee.
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In Hebrew it is written נטע-לי (read from right to left). Phonetically, it sounds like Neta-Lee (Thank you, Hebrew School). So the American version is Natalie.
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13.
Gigi Hadid’s full name is Jelena.
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Elena Hadid!
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G-Eazy’s full/real name is Gerald.
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Mr G(erald) Eazy.
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Paul Wesley’s real name is Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski.
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Paweł = Paul in Polish.
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Eric Bana’s full name is Eric Banadinovic.
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He cut off the “hard” part.
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Tony Danza’s full name is Anthony Iadanza.
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I guess he hates the first two letters of his last name.
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Rita Wilson’s full first name is Margarita.
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Introducing Margarita Wilson.
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Guy Fieri’s real name is Guy Ferry.
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Fieri must be how they say Ferry in Italian.
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Brie Larson’s full name is Brianne.
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Actually Brianne Desaulniers.
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Emma Stone’s full name is Emily.
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Just weird that she’s an EMILY.
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Jon Bon Jovi’s real full name is John Bongiovi.
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Bongiovi = Bon Jovi for Italians.
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Meryl Streep was born Maria.
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Mary Streep.
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