The Weeknd
No one's first name is "The." The Weeknd's real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye. He revealed in a Reddit AMA why he chose the conceptual stage name...
These Celebrities Don't Actually Use Their Real Names
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- 35 minutes before Elvis Presley was born, his mother gave birth to his stillborn identical twin.
- Miley Cyrus first tried out for Hannah Montana at the age of 11. She was denied due to her age.
- Jon Bon Jovi's birth name is John Bongiovi Jr.
- 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.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.