He took it as a stage name when he started performing magic, as a teen-ager.
She refiled her case on Friday revealing that her stage name is Junie Hoang.
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Lorenzo Cherubini, better known by his stage name Jovanotti, has more Twitter followers than the Pope.
Barbara was her stage name - she had been born Monique Serf in Paris in 1930.
Steven Baldock describes himself as the "last Victorian pub pianist" and goes by the stage name of Dr. Busker.
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American magician Ehrich Weiss was so fascinated by the French magician that he created the now-famous stage name Harry Houdini as tribute.
Graham Norton plays the lead, Albin, with the stage name of Zsa Zsa.
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His stage name came from adding the "o" to his birth name, Marc, as a boyhood homage to a soccer star.
The star is said to have received his stage name - Sweet Micky - in the 1980s while performing at clubs.
He took his stage name from the poet Dylan Thomas and, not coincidentally, paid as much attention to his lyrics as his music.
He also won dismissal of felony kidnapping, arson and criminal threats charges against hip-hop star Nathaniel Hale, whose stage name is Nate Dogg.
Going by the stage name Mac Daddy (with Smith known as Daddy Mac), the pair was known for wearing their clothes backward during performances.
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Taylor, the daughter of a sharecropper, was born Cora Walton in Memphis, Tennessee in 1928 and adopted her stage name because of her love for chocolate.
In July the iconic L.A. rapper best known as Snoop Dogg changed his stage name to Snoop Lion, a reflection of his newfound interest in Rastafarianism.
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He works with his brother, who goes by the stage name Scott Miles and played the brother of Jake Gyllenhaal's character in the 1999 movie October Sky.
Hamilton Lee--stage name Mantu, or maybe Hamid--remembers those days fondly.
It wasn't reported until later, for example, that Ventura is his stage name, that his legal name is James Janos--a small detail, but Minnesotans had never elected a pseudonym before.
"I figured I'd write something nerdy, because that's what I know, " says MsPixy, who asked to use only her stage name to avoid conflict with her day job in more family-friendly theater.
Ricky "Freeway" Ross was serving a prison sentence a decade ago when rapper William Roberts, who previously worked as a Florida correctional officer, adopted "Rick Ross" as his stage name, according to the lawsuit.
He adopted the stage name of Ray Henry.
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He served about a decade in prison in the 1990s for manslaughter after he was convicted of shooting a Brooklyn criminal whose moniker, 50 Cent, was the inspiration for rapper Curtis Jackson's current stage name.
By far the most famous exponent was a bushy-haired Serbian named Borislav Milojkowic, who went by the stage name Borra, King of the Pickpockets, and became a star of night clubs and circuses throughout Europe.
His stage name: Kenny the Clown.
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It was placed there by his wife, Miriam Bartolini (known by her former stage name of Veronica Lario), who on May 3rd let it be known that she wanted a divorce because of Mr Berlusconi's behaviour with other women.
Upon doing so she realized that her public profile, which had been created with her stage name, was updated to include her legal date of birth, information the actress claims was gleaned from her credit card information when processing the payment.
But what is a Hollywood tradition is for celebrities to change their birth name to a stage moniker.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is staking her future on a power-sharing deal with a military ruler she hopes can help restore her family's name to center stage in the nation's political arena.
" Saturo Iwata comes on stage and sez: "My name is Iwata, I'm about making games, and I'm about playing games.
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It was funded by early stage incubator Tenacity Worx, the new name of YC Reject, which I wrote about when it was first formed.
It was at this stage in his career that he changed his name, after complaints that Blondheim was unpronounceable, and comments by comedian Jackie Curtis that he looked like a Scottie dog - hence Scott.
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