These Celebrities Don't Actually Use Their Real Names

Helen Mirren

The British actress was born with the name Ilyena Lydia Mironoff, but her father changed their surname to Mirren in the 1950s. She then simplified her first name when she took up acting. Thankfully, her career was such a knockout success, regardless of what her name was.

The More You Know

Cameron Diaz broke her nose in a surfing accident in Hawaii on her birthday in 2003.
Lady Gaga spent $50,000 to find out if a ghost named Ryan was haunting her.
As a child, Johnny Depp was allergic to chocolate.
Leonardo DiCaprio's mom was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when Leo first kicked. That's why he's named Leonardo.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.