These Celebrities Don't Actually Use Their Real Names

Drake

The rapper used to star on "Degrassi: The Next Generation," where he was credited as Aubrey Drake Graham. In 2006, when his music career started to pick up, he dropped his first name and went by Drake only. Looks like the using one name has been successful for him. 

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The More You Know

  • A far cry from her upper-class role on Gossip Girl, Leighton Meester was born in prison; her mother was serving time for smuggling drugs.
  • 35 minutes before Elvis Presley was born, his mother gave birth to his stillborn identical twin.
  • Tom Cruise has an asymmetrical face.
  • Snoop Dogg and Brandy are first cousins.
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