Many celebs have left their real names and got new catchy names for themselves after getting famous on big screen. There are many reasons why stars have changed their names. While some did it because of numerological reasons, the others did it because of a suggestion by someone or simply because they wanted to sound easy to their fans.
Enjoy the virtual tour of your favorite celebrities who changed their name before entering into the movie business and tried to pronounce the names. I’m sure you will find it hard, very hard to even pronounce some names. Well! Make a try….
Amitabh Bachan: Inquilab Srivastava
Salman Khan: Abdul Rashid Salim Salman Khan
Rekha: Bhanurekha Ganesan
Rajnikant: Shivaji Rao Gaekwad
Prabhas: Venkata Satyanarayana Prabhas Raju Uppalapati
Mithun: Gourango Chakraborty
Nayanthara: Diana Mariam Kuriyan
Katrina Kaif: Katrina Turquotte
Dharmendra: Dharam Singh Deol
Govinda: Govind Arun Ahuja
John Abraham: Farhan Abraham
Johnny Lever: John Prakasa Rao Janumala
Sridevi: Shree Amma Yanger Ayyapan
Shilpa Shetty: Ashwini Shetty