We know them as Bono, Sting and Woody Allen, but that’s not what their parents called them. Here are some celebs’ real names.

Bono: Paul Hewson
Sting: Gordon Matthew Sumner
Van Morrison: George Ivan Morrison
Muddy Waters: McKinly Morganfield
Liberace: Wladziu Valentino Liberace
Dean Martin: Dino Crocetti
Jerry Lewis: Joseph Levitch
James Stewart: Stewart Granger
Charles Bronson: Charles Buchinsky
Stevie Wonder: Steveland Judkins Morris
Tammy Wynette: Wynette Pugh
Kirk Douglas: Issur Danielovitch
John Wayne: Marion Michael Morrison
David Bowie: David Jones
Woody Allen: Allen Konigsberg
Lucille Ball: Dianne Belmont
John Denver: Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.
Red Foxx: John Sanford
Mel Brooks: Mel Kaminsky
Shania Twain: Eilleen Regina Edwards
50 Cent: Curtis James Jackson III
Alice Cooper: Vincent Damon Furnier
Axl Rose: William Bailey
Bob Dylan: Robert Allen Zimmerman
Cher: Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPiere
Demi Moore: Demetria Gene Guynes
Dido: Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong
Eminem: Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Jennifer Aniston: Jennifer Anastassakis
Marilyn Manson: Brian Warner
Natalie Portman: Natalie Hershlag
Pink: Alecia Moore
Seal: Sealhenry Samuel
Tiger Woods: Eldrick Woods
Tom Cruise: Thomas Cruise Mapother IV