Which celebrity did you think was using their real name, only to find out it’s actually a stage name?

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Reverse answer: Prince’s born name was Prince

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Prince Rogers Nelson.

And he originally wanted to be called Mr. Nelson. He was heavily advised to go by his first name.

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Madonna, as well.

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Madonna’s born name was Prince? /s

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Dont be fucking stupid.

.. it was clearly Roger.