These Celebrities Don't Actually Use Their Real Names

A Star is Born

Though she'd been featured in other projects, Gaga's defining breakout role in Hollywood was surely A Star is Born alongside Bradley Cooper. Cooper approached Gaga after she'd performed at a fundraiser and asked if she'd work on the project with him. Gaga walked away from the film with a National Board of Review and Critics' Choice Award, and nominations for the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actor's Guild Award, and BAFTA Award for Best Actress.

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The More You Know

  • Jaleel White was the voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in multiple old animated series.
  • Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was also the voice of Shredder from the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon.
  • Matthew McConaughey has a phobia about revolving doors.
  • Lady Gaga spent $50,000 to find out if a ghost named Ryan was haunting her.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.