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[Opinions] Celebrities' real names
Adele - Adele Laurie Blue Adkins
Muhammed Ali - Cassius Marcellus Clay
Woody Allen - Allen Stewart Konigsberg
Fred Astaire - Frederick Austerlitz
Pat Benatar - Patricia Mae Andrzejewski
David Bowie - David Robert Jones
Cher - Cherilyn Sarkasian La Pierre
Alice Cooper - Vincent Damon Furnier
Elvis Costello - Declan Patrick McManus
Bob Dylan - Robert Allen Zimmerman
Lady Gaga - Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
Judy Garland - Frances Ethel Gumm
Cary Grant - Archibald Alexander Leach
Billie Holiday - Eleanora Fagan
Etta James - Jamesetta Hawkins
Elton John - Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Queen Latifah - Dana Elaine Owens
Andie MacDowell - Rosalie Anderson MacDowell
Elle Macpherson - Eleanor Nancy Gow
Marilyn Manson - Brian Hugh Warner
Marilyn Monroe - Norma Jeane Mortenson
Bob Marley - Nesta Robert Marley
Freddie Mercury - Farrokh Bulsara
Iggy Pop - James Newell Osterberg, Jr
Sting - Gordon Matthew Sumner
Martin Sheen - Ramon Estevez
Siouxsie Sioux - Susan Janet Ballion
Twiggy - Leslie Hornby
Sid Vicious - John Simon Ritchie
Reese Witherspoon - Laura Jean Reese Witherspoon
Tiger Woods - Eldrick Tont Woods
Malcolm X - Malcolm Little
Cilla Black - Priscilla Maria Veronica White
Charles Manson - No name Maddox (within a few weeks of birth renamed Charles Milles Maddox)
Spike Milligan - Terence Alan Milligan
Van Morrison - George Ivan Morrison
George Orwell - Eric Arthur Blair
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Paul Anka (not on your list) is a real name that interests me - it sounds like "Pull anchor"!
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Aww, Billie Holiday - Eleanora Fagan totally would've worked!
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