These Celebrities Don't Actually Use Their Real Names

Gigi Hadid

The renowned supermodel Gigi Hadid was born Jelena Noura Hadid. Her close family called her Gigi from a young age. "My mom was called that as a kid by her mother when she was younger, but only around the house," Gigi said in a 2015 interview. "I was called that around the house when I was really young, kind of like how my mom was called it."

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The More You Know

  • In the early days of his career, Sylvester Stallone was so poor that he sold his dog Butkus for $50.
  • Jennifer Lawrence has an "H2O" tattoo to remind her to drink more water.
  • Soon after moving to New York City, Madonna worked at a Dunkin' Donuts. She was fired after one week for messing with the jelly machine.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio has never done drugs and had to speak to a drug expert to prepare for Wolf of Wall Street.
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