Changed Quote by Nicolas Cage

I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself.

— Daniel Tammet

When I started making movies, they tried to change my name, but I had already made a name for myself in a couple of…

— Joey Heatherton

So I didn't actually change my name the way some people did.

— Herbie Hancock

I wanted to change my name when I first started because I thought, 'No-one is going to believe that it is my name.'

— Sam Fender

I changed my name when I was 13. I don't know why but it made sense at the time. I wanted another identity. I…

— Leos Carax

Actually, my true name is Rosa Dolores Alverio. And then I became Rosita Moreno when a stepfather stepped in. And when I got to…

— Rita Moreno

People think that I changed my name. I could've been an actress, a superhero, or a stripper.

— January Jones

I changed my name at 14 because no one outside of my family could pronounce my first name correctly.

— J. August Richards

It's funny, for so long I hated my last name.

— Tierra Whack

Changing my name has been like a formal rite of passage.

— Anohni

If I changed my name, everyone would have just known that I changed my name. If I had been anonymous, it would have felt…

— Maya Hawke

My stage name is actually my nickname given to me by my dad when I was a baby.

— OMI