However, when she began acting full-time, she dropped her surname.
She later removed Voight from her legal name altogether.
Ann is her middle name.
She’s the daughter of former president and first lady-turned-producers Barack andMichelle Obama.
Betsch is his mom’s maiden name.
3.Samia Najimy Finnerty makes music under the mononym Samia.
She’snamedafter her maternal grandmother, Samia Najimy.
She’s the daughter of actor Kathy Najimy and singer/actor Dan Finnerty.
4.Willow Smithmakes music under the mononymWILLOW.
Willow is the youngest child of fellow actors/musiciansWill SmithandJada Pinkett Smith.
However, when she began acting full-time, she dropped her surname.
She actually legallychangedher name to Angelina Jolie in 2002.
She’s the daughter of fellow Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight.
6.Under the stage name Redfoo, Stefan Gordy rose to fame as one-half of LMFAO.
His original rap name was “MC Fool That’s Red,” which was too long.
He shortened it to Redfool, which still didn’t feel right, so he dropped the last letter.
His dad, Berry Gordy Jr.,foundedMotown Records.
7.Skyler Gordy, aka Sky Blue, also rose to fame as half of LMFAO.
He’s the grandson of Berry Gordy Jr. as well as thehalf-nephewof his former bandmate.
Redfoo and Sky Blu are only 11 years apart in age.
He’s Francis Ford Coppola’s nephew.
10.Leila George is the stage name that Leila D’Onofrio goes by.
George is her middle name.
She’s the daughter of fellow actors Vincent D’Onofrio and Greta Scacchi.
11.Elle King is thestage nameof Tanner Schneider.
Elle is her middle name, and King is her mom’s last name.
She’s the daughter ofSaturday Night Livealum, Rob Schneider.
12.When Olivia Giannulli was in high school, she started herYouTube channelunder the name Olivia Jade.
Jade is her middle name.
She’s the daughter of actor Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli.
Scott Reeves is actually his birth name because his mom, Jacelyn, gave him her last name.
He’s the son of Clint Eastwood.
He started going by his dad’s name when he realized “it didn’t really matter.”
No ones going to hand it to you.
It doesnt matter what your name is.
