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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 29: Actor Albert Brooks speaks onstage at The Rape Foundations Annual Brunch at Greenacres on September 29, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for The Rape Treatment Center)
Albert Brooks. Real name: Albert Einstein. Getty
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AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 13: Musician Charli XCX (L) and rapper Iggy Azalea perform onstage at the 2014 mtvU Woodie Awards and Festival on March 13, 2014 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images for MTV)
Charli XCX. Real name: Charlotte Emma Aitchison. Iggy Azalea. Real name: Amethyst Amelia Kelly. Getty
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American author Truman Capote (1924 - 1984). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Truman Capote. Real name: Truman Streckfus Persons. Getty
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NEW YORK - JUNE 05: Musician David Bowie speaks onstage while accepting the Webby Lifetime Achievement award at the 11th Annual Webby Awards at Chipriani Wall Street on June 5, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
David Bowie. Real name: David Robert Jones. Getty
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NEW YORK - DECEMBER 03: Actress Meg Ryan attends the premiere of ''Serious Moonlight'' at Cinema 2 on December 3, 2009 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)
Meg Ryan. Real name: Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 06: Actor Chevy Chase arrives at the People's Choice Awards 2010 held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on January 6, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for PCA)
Chevy Chase. Real name: Cornelius Crane Chase. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 08: Musician Rob Zombie arrives at the 2nd annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards held at Club Nokia on April 8, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Rob Zombie. Real name: Robert Bartleh Cummings. Getty
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A portrait of actress Natalie Wood, circa 1961. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Natalie Wood. Real name: Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko. Getty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 27: Actor Sir Michael Caine attends The Galleries of Modern London launch party at the Museum of London on May 27, 2010 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
Sir Michael Caine. Real name: Maurice Joseph Micklewhite. Getty
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NEW YORK - AUGUST 18: Hip-Hop Artist Ice Cube visits fuse Studios on August 18, 2010 in New York City to tape an episode of "Fuse Top 20 Countdown" that will air 8/20/2010. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)
Ice Cube. Real name: O’Shea Jackson. Getty
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LAS VEGAS - AUGUST 23: IIllusionist Criss Angel arrives at the 2010 Miss Universe Pageant at the Mandalay Bay Events Center August 23, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Criss Angel. Real name: Christopher Nicholas Sarantakos. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 18: Actress Diane Keaton speaks onstage at ELLE's 17th Annual Women in Hollywood Tribute at The Four Seasons Hotel on October 18, 2010 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Getty Images For Elle Magazine)
Diane Keaton. Real name: Diane Hall. Getty
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 18: American hip hop artist, Big Boi of Outkast performs on stage during a promotion for Electronic Arts' racing video game 'Need for Speed Hot Pursuit' at Hordern Pavilion on November 18, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images)
Big Boi. Real name: Antwan André Patton. Getty
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US singer Tina Turner poses prior the Emporio Armani Fall-Winter 2011-2012 ready-to-wear collection on February 26, 2011 during the Women's fashion week in Milan. AFP PHOTO / GIUSEPPE CACACE (Photo credit should read GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/Getty Images)
Tina Turner. Real name: Anna Mae Bullock. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 10: Actress Tina Fey and the cast of "30 Rock" attend the "30 Rock" 100th Episode Celebration at Silver Cup Studios on March 10, 2011 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)
Tina Fey. Real name: Elizabeth Stamatina Fey. Getty
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Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer with Queen, standing in front of a drumkit as he sings into a microphone on stage during a live concert performance by the band at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, on 5 June 1982. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Freddie Mercury. Real name: Farrokh Bulsara. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 03: Singer/songwriter Sade performs at the MGM Grand Garden Arena September 3, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Sade. Real name: Helen Folasade Adu. Getty
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 26: Alice Cooper performs at Enmore Theatre on September 26, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
Alice Cooper. Real name: Vincent Damon Furnier. Getty
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American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962), circa 1950. (Photo by L. J. Willinger/Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Marilyn Monroe. Real name: Norma Jeane Mortenson. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 08: Sting performs at the Roseland Ballroom on November 8, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Anna Webber/Getty Images)
Sting. Real name: Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner. Getty
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 12: Musician Bob Dylan onstage during the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards held at The Hollywood Palladium on January 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for VH1)
Bob Dylan. Real name: Robert Allen Zimmerman. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 18: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Illusionist David Copperfield speaks onstage at the Keep Memory Alive foundation's "Power of Love Gala" celebrating Muhammad Ali's 70th birthday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena February 18, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event benefits the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health and the Muhammad Ali Center. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Keep Memory Alive)
David Copperfield. Real name: David Seth Kotkin. Getty
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ORLANDO, FL - FEBRUARY 25: Hip Hop artist Flo Rida performs during the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest part of 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend at Amway Center on February 25, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Flo Rida. Real name: Tramar Dillard. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 14: Rapper Flavor Flav poses in front of a menu on the wall of his Flavor Flav House of Flavor Take Out Restaurant on March 14, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Flav is holding the official grand opening for his new eatery on March 15. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Flavor Flav. Real name: William Jonathan Drayton Jr. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MARCH 24: Musician Moby attends the 26th Genesis Awards held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 24, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for The Humane Society)
Moby. Real name: Richard Melville Hall. Getty
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 15: Rapper Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson performs onstage during day 3 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 15, 2012 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Coachella)
50 Cent. Real name: Curtis Jackson. Getty
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 15: Rapper Snoop Dogg performs onstage during day 3 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on April 15, 2012 in Indio, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Coachella)
Snoop Dogg. Real name: Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. Getty
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US singer Lana Del Rey poses on the red carpet before the screening of "Moonrise Kingdom" and the opening ceremony of the 65th Cannes film festival on May 16, 2012 in Cannes. AFP PHOTO / ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT (Photo credit should read ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP/GettyImages)
Lana Del Rey. Real name: Elizabeth Woolridge Grant. Getty
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Hungarian-born American magician, escape artist, and psychic debunker Harry Houdini (1874 - 1926) shows his handcuffs as he stands in a wooden box on a boat and prepares to be submerged, a predicament from which he will escape to the delight of onlookers, East River, New York, July 7, 1912. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
Harry Houdini. Real name: Ehrich Weiss. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 31: Singer Billy Idol performs onstage during the 8th Annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit at Club Nokia on May 31, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The MusiCares MAP Fund benefit raises resources for the MusiCares MAP Fund, which provides members of the music community access to addiction recovery treatment. More information at musicares.org. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
Billy Idol. Real name: William Michael Albert Broad. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 05: Singers Redfoo (L) and SkyBlu of LMFAO perform at the Staples Center on June 5, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
LMFAO’s Redfoo. Real name: Stefan Kendal Gordy; Sky Blu. Real name: Skyler Austen Gordy. Getty
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NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 07: Wynonna aka Wynonna Judd performs during Marty Stuart's 11th annual Late Night Jamat the Ryman Auditorium on June 7, 2012 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Erika Goldring/Getty Images)
Wynonna Judd. Real name: Christina Claire Ciminella Getty
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US singer and guitarist Jack White performs on stage on the third day of the Eurockeennes' festival on July 1, 2012, in the French eastern city of Belfort. AFP PHOTO / SEBASTIEN BOZON (Photo credit should read SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP/GettyImages)
Jack White. Real name: John Anthony Gillis. Getty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: George Michael performs during the Closing Ceremony on Day 16 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 12, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
George Michael. Real name: Georgios Panayiotou. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 22: Recording artist Joel Zimmerman aka Deadmau5 poses in the press room at the iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena September 21, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Steven Lawton/Getty Images)
Deadmau5. Real name: Joel Zimmerman. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 20: Actress Carmen Electra arrives at the 26th Anniversary Carousel Of Hope Ball presented by Mercedes-Benz at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 20, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
Carmen Electra. Real name: Tara Patrick. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: (Exclusive Coverage) Louis C.K. performs onstage at the 2012 A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson's event at The Waldorf=Astoria on November 10, 2012 in New York City benefitting The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research)
Louis C.K. Real name: Louis Szekely. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 27: Alicia Keys performs onstage at iHeartRadio Live Presents Alicia Keys at iHeartRadio Theater on November 27, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images for iHeartRadio)
Alicia Keys. Real name: Alicia Augello Cook. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 13: Television personality Kat Von D speaks with guests at Sephora VIB Holiday Cocktail Party Hosted By Kat Von D at Kat Von D's Wonderland Gallery on December 13, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images For Sephora)
Kat Von D. Real name: Katherine von Drachenberg. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 16: Recording artist Pitbull performs onstage during "VH1 Divas" 2012 at The Shrine Auditorium on December 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
Pitbull. Real name: Armando Christian Pérez. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Singer Kelly Rowland attends the 4th Annual ELLE Women in Music Celebration at The Edison Ballroom on April 10, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for ELLE)
Kelly Rowland. Real name: Kelendria Trene Rowland. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MAY 08: Actor Kirk Douglas attends the Anti-Defamation League's Centennial Entertainment Industry Award Dinner at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on May 8, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
Kirk Douglas. Real name: Issur Danielovitch Demsky. Getty
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MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 13: American singer Iggy Pop attends "El Hormiguero" Tv show at Vertice Studio on May 13, 2013 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Juan Naharro Gimenez/Getty Images)
Iggy Pop. Real name: James Newell Osterberg Jr. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 18: Recording artist Kid Rock performs during Tiger Jam 2013 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 18, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Kid Rock. Real name: Robert James Ritchie. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 29: Rapper Dr. Dre performs during the Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, J.Cole, Miguel and SchoolBoyQ concert during the 2013 BET Experience at Staples Center on June 29, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Chelsea Lauren/Getty Images for BET)
Dr. Dre. Real name: Andre Romelle Young. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 30: Rapper French Montana poses in the press room during the 2013 BET Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on June 30, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for BET)
French Montana. Real name: Karim Kharbouch. Getty
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US film director Woody Allen poses during a photocall for the French Premiere screening of "Blue Jasmine", his latest movie, on August 27, 2013 in Paris. AFP PHOTO THOMAS SAMSON (Photo credit should read THOMAS SAMSON/AFP/Getty Images)
Woody Allen. Birth name: Allan Stewart Konigsberg. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 16: Elvis Costello performs songs from his new album with The Roots "Wise Up Ghost" at Brooklyn Bowl on September 16, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)
Elvis Costello. Real name: Declan Patrick Aloysius Macmanus. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 23: Singer Cher peforms on NBC's "Today" at NBC's TODAY Show on September 23, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)
Cher. Real name: Cherilyn Sarkisian. Getty
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 27: Musician Marilyn Manson attends the season premiere of HBO's 'Eastbound and Down' at Avalon on September 27, 2013 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
Marilyn Manson. Real name: Brian Hugh Warner. Getty
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circa 1935: Studio portrait of Swedish actor Greta Garbo (1905 - 1990) wearing a blouse and a tweed cape with a wide collar. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Greta Garbo. Real name: Greta Lovisa Gustafsson. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 12: Hip-hop Artist Ice-T performs at the CBGB Music & Film Festival 2013 - By Invitation Only ICE-T Performance on October 12, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images for CBGB)
Ice-T. Real name: Tracy Marrow. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 13: Singer P!nk performs at the Staples Center on October 13, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Pink. Real name: Alecia Moore. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07: Natalie Portman visits "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" on November 7, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
Natalie Portman. Real name: Natalie Hershlag. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Recording artist Skrillex attends the 10th Anniversary Billboard Touring Conference & Awards at the Roosevelt Hotel on November 14, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images)
Skrillex. Real name: Sonny Moore. Getty
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DADDY LONG LEGS, Fred Astaire, 1955. TM & copyright ©20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved/courtesy Everett Collection
Fred Astaire. Real name: Frederick Austerlitz. Everett Collection
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 06: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis perform for the "American Express Membership Experiences Concert Series" at Club Nokia on June 6, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Kovac/Getty Images for American Express)
Macklemore. Real name: Ben Haggerty. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JUNE 12: Television/radio personality Larry King speaks onstage during a Q&A following The Paley Center For Media's presentation of 'OJ: The Trial Of The Century Twenty Years Later' at The Paley Center for Media on June 12, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
Larry King. Real name: Lawrence Harvey Zeigler. Getty
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NEWPORT, ISLE OF WIGHT - JUNE 14: Red Hot Chili Peppers performs at The Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park on June 14, 2014 in Newport, Isle of Wight. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images)
Flea. Real name: Michael Peter Balzary. Getty
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MANCHESTER, TN - JUNE 14: Artist Frank Ocean performs during the 2014 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 14, 2014 in Manchester, Tennessee. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)
Frank Ocean. Birth name: Christopher Edwin Breaux. GEtty
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BURBANK, CA - JUNE 16: Musician Nikki Sixx performs onstage during Queen + Adam Lambert for iHeartRadio Live at the iHeartRadio Theater on June 16, 2014 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Clear Channel)
Nikki Sixx. Real name: Frank Carlton Serafino Feranna. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 18: Olivia Wilde arrives at the Ghetto Film School 10th annual apring benefit at The Standard Biergarten on June 18, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)
Olivia Wilde. Real name: Olivia Cockburn. Getty
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MIAMI BEACH, FL - JUNE 27: Lil Jon performs onstage at the iHeartRadio Ultimate Pool Party presented by VISIT FLORIDA at Fontainebleau's BleauLive at Fontainebleau Miami Beach on June 27, 2014 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano/Getty Images for Clear Channel)
Lil’ Jon. Real name: Jonathan Smith. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 29: Singer John Legend performs onstage during the BET AWARDS '14 at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on June 29, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for BET)
John Legend. Real name: John Roger Stephens. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 29: Singer/rapper Nicki Minaj accepts Best Female Hip-Hop Artist onstage during the BET AWARDS '14 at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on June 29, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for BET)
Nicki Minaj. Real name: Onika Maraj. Getty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 29: Stevie Wonder (Born Stevland Hardaway Morris) performs on Day 2 of the Calling Festival at Clapham Common on June 29, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)
Stevie Wonder. Real name: Stevland Hardaway Judkins. Getty
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JULY 04: Common hosts Grey Goose Le Melon party during Essence Music Festival at Eiffel on July 4, 2014 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Lee Celano/Getty Images for Grey Goose)
Common. Real name: Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. Getty
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Colombian singer Shakira performs during a closing ceremony ahead of the final football match between Germany and Argentina for the FIFA World Cup at The Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on July 13, 2014. AFP PHOTO / PEDRO UGARTE (Photo credit should read PEDRO UGARTE/AFP/Getty Images)
Shakira. Real name: Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll. Getty
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SABRINA, Audrey Hepburn, 1954
Audrey Hepburn. Real name: Edda Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston. Everett Collection
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LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 24: Singer Miley Cyrus performs onstage during the 2013 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 24, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Miley Cyrus. Birth name: Destiny Hope Cyrus. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 22: Executive Producer Spike Lee speaks onstage during the Independent Lens "Evolution of a Criminal" panel at the PBS Networks portion of the 2014 Summer Television Critics Association at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 22, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
Spike Lee. Real name: Shelton Lee Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JULY 27: Recording artist Trey Songz performs onstage at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards brought to you by Samsung Galaxy at The Wiltern on July 27, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. The Young Hollywood Awards will air on Monday, July 28 8/7c on The CW. (Photo by Angela Weiss/Getty Images for Variety)
Trey Songz. Real name: Tremaine Aldon Neverson. Getty
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MARBELLA, SPAIN - JULY 25: Ricky Martin perfoms during the Starlite Festival on July 25, 2014 in Marbella, Spain. (Photo by Europa Press/Europa Press via Getty Images)
Ricky Martin. Real name: Enrique Martín Morales. Getty
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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 31: Ludacris attends the 15th Anniversary Celebration of Usher's New Look at the President's Circle Awards Luncheon on July 31, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Usher's New Look Foundation)
Ludacris. Real name: Christopher Brian Bridges. Getty
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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 01: Eminem performs at Samsung Galaxy stage during 2014 Lollapalooza Day One at Grant Park on August 1, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
Eminem (real name: Marshall Mathers) Getty
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Rock Hudson. Real name: Leroy Harold Scherer Jr.
Rock Hudson. Real name: Leroy Harold Scherer Jr. Everett Collection
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CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 01: Lorde performs at the Bud Light during 2014 Lollapalooza Day One at Grant Park on August 1, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
Lorde. Real name: Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor. Getty
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ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 09: Ne-Yo performs onstage at 2014 Ford Neighborhood Awards Hosted By Steve Harvey at the Phillips Arena on August 9, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Ford Neighborhood Awards)
Ne-Yo. Real name: Shaffer Chimere Smith. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 13: Wiz Khalifa performs onstage at the iHeartRadio Live P.C. Richard & Son Theater on August 13, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Clear Channel)
Wiz Khalifa. Real name: Cameron Jibril Thomaz. Getty
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DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - DECEMBER 08: Martin Sheen during a portrait session at the 10th Annual Dubai International Film Festival held at the Madinat Jumeriah Complex on December 8, 2013 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for DIFF)
Martin Sheen. Real name: Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez. Getty
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - APRIL 11: Actor Charlie Sheen arrives for the premiere of Dimension Films' "Scary Movie 5" at ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on April 11, 2013 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)
Charlie Sheen. Real name: Carlos Irwin Estevez. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - DECEMBER 12: Actor Sir Ben Kingsley speaks onstage during the 27th American Cinematheque Award honoring Jerry Bruckheimer at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 12, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
Sir Ben Kingsley. Real name: Krishna Pandit Bhanji. Getty
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Judy Garland. Real name: Frances Gumm
Judy Garland. Real name: Frances Gumm. Everett Collection
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - DECEMBER 12: Actor Bruce Willis speaks onstage during the 27th American Cinematheque Award honoring Jerry Bruckheimer at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on December 12, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Mark Davis/Getty Images)
Bruce Willis. Real name: Walter Willis. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 12: Actor Joaquin Phoenix attends the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Her." at DGA Theater on December 12, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images)
Joaquin Phoenix. Real name: Joaquin Rafael Bottom. Getty
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 12: Musicians Bono (L) and The Edge of U2 attend The Weinstein Company & Netflix's 2014 Golden Globes After Party presented by Bombardier, FIJI Water, Lexus, Laura Mercier, Marie Claire and Yucaipa Films at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 12, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Araya Diaz/Getty Images for The Weinstein Company)
Bono. Real name: Paul David Hewson; The Edge. Real name: David Howell Evans. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 20: Musician Ringo Starr appears onstage at the David Lynch Foundation's benefit honoring Ringo Starr with the "Lifetime of Peace & Love" award at the El Rey Theatre on January 20, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Ringo Starr. Real name: Richard Starkey. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 26: Recording artist Queen Latifah speaks onstage during the 56th GRAMMY Awards at Staples Center on January 26, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
Queen Latifah. Real name: Dana Elaine Owens. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 31: Singer Rick Ross attends Beats By Dr. Dre special event At Marquee New York on January 31, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for Beats by Dr. Dre)
Rick Ross. Real name: William Leonard Roberts II. Getty
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - FEBRUARY 02: Bruno Mars performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show at MetLife Stadium on February 2, 2014 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
Bruno Mars. Real name: Peter Gene Hernandez. Getty
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ATLANTA, GA - FEBRUARY 06: Rapper T.I. makes a special appearance at The PUMA Lab Powered by Foot Locker at Foot Locker at the Gallery at South Dekalb Mall on February 6, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for PUMA)
T.I. Real name: Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 15: Singer Marc Anthony performs at Barclays Center on February 15, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)
Marc Anthony. Real name: Marco Antonio Muñiz. Getty
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Actress Dame Helen Mirren attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2014 at The Royal Opera House on February 16, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images)
Dame Helen Mirren. Real name: Ilyena Lydia Vasilievna Mironov. Getty
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Cary Grant. Real name: Archibald Alexander Leach
Cary Grant. Real name: Archibald Alexander Leach. Everett Collection
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Katy Perry attends the Elle Style Awards 2014 at one Embankment on February 18, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images)
Katy Perry. Real name: Kathryn Elizabeth Hudson. Getty
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HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 02: Actress Portia de Rossi attends the Oscars at Hollywood & Highland Center on March 2, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images)
Portia de Rossi. Real name: Amanda Rogers. Getty
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AUSTIN, TX - MARCH 14: Rapper ASAP Rocky performs during the Mass Appeal Showcase during the 2014 SXSW Music, Film + Interactive at Austin Music Hall on March 14, 2014 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for SXSW)
A$AP Rocky. Real name: Rakim Mayers. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 28: Recording artist Sir Elton John arrives at the grand opening of Fizz Las Vegas inside Caesars Palace celebrating his birthday on March 28, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Sir Elton John. Real name: Reginald Kenneth Dwight. Getty
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Joan Crawford. Real name: Lucille LeSueur
Joan Crawford. Real name: Lucille LeSueur. Everett Collection
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 06: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Lady Gaga performs onstage at Roseland Ballroom on April 6, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)
Lady Gaga. Real name: Stefani Joanne Germanotta. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 06: Singer Faith Hill performs onstage during the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 6, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Faith Hill. Real name: Audrey Faith Perry. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 09: Kim Cattrall attends the Museum Of The Moving Image 28th Annual Salute Honoring Kevin Spacey on April 9, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images)
Kim Cattrall. Real name: Clare Woodgate. Getty
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 12: Rappers Nas (L) and Jay Z perform onstage during day 2 of the 2014 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2014 in Indio, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)
Nas. Real name: Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones; Jay Z. Real name: Shawn Corey Carter. Getty
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 12: (EDITORS NOTE: Image was processed using Digital Filters) Rapper Kid Cudi performs onstage during day 2 of the 2014 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2014 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Coachella)
Kid Cudi. Real name: Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 15: Bret Michaels performs at the Sing For Your Supper Campaign Launch at Hard Rock Cafe New York on April 15, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)
Bret Michaels. Real name: Bret Michael Sychak. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 23: Musician Joan Jett speaks onstage at the 2014 Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia on April 23, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Joan Jett. Real name: Joan Marie Larkin. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 24: ?uestlove attends City Harvest: An Event Of Practical Magic on April 24, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for City Harvest)
?uestlove. Real name: Ahmir Khalib Thompson. Getty
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INDIO, CA - APRIL 25: Actors Ashton Kutcher (L) and Mila Kunis attend day 1 of 2014 Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club on April 25, 2014 in Indio, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Stagecoach)
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 25: Actor Jamie Foxx attends "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" Be Amazing Day Volunteer Day at I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer on April 25, 2014 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Pont/Getty Images)
Jamie Foxx. Real name: Eric Bishop. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 05: Rihanna attends the "Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)
Rihanna. Real name: Robyn Rihanna Fenty. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 10: DJ Calvin Harris performs onstage during 102.7 KIIS FM's 2014 Wango Tango at StubHub Center on May 10, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images For 102.7 KIIS FM's Wango Tango)
Calvin Harris. Real name: Adam Richard Wiles. Getty
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 12: Courtney Love seen arriving at The Chiltern Firehouse for dinner on May 12, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by William A Parker/GC Images)
Courtney Love. Real name: Love Michelle Harrison. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 12: Musician Ozzy Osbourne performs onstage at the 10th annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert at Club Nokia on May 12, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Ozzy Osbourne. Real name: John Michael Osbourne. Getty
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 14: Whoopi Goldberg attends A Celebration of Barbara Walters Cocktail Reception Red Carpet at the Four Seasons Restaurant on May 14, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images)
Whoopi Goldberg. Real name: Caryn Johnson. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 15: Actress Demi Moore attends the grand opening of De Re Gallery on May 15, 2014 in West Hollywood, CA. (Photo by Rochelle Brodin/Getty Images for De Re Gallery)
Demi Moore. Real name: Demetria Guynes. Getty
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THE OTHER GUYS, Michael Keaton, 2010, ©Columbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
Michael Keaton. Real name: Michael Douglas. Everett Collection
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 18: Recording artist Shania Twain speaks onstage during the 2014 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Shania Twain. Real name: Eileen Regina Edwards. Getty
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 19: Hulk Hogan sighted at the ITV Studios in London, England. (Photo by Alex Huckle/GC Images)
Hulk Hogan. Real name: Terry Bollea. Getty
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US actress Julianne Moore looks on as she takes part in a show on the set of the French tv channel Canal Plus, on the sidelines of the 67th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 19, 2014. AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images)
Julianne Moore. Real name: Julie Smith. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 21: Musician Gene Simmons of KISS performs onstage during Fox's "American Idol" XIII Finale at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on May 21, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Gene Simmons. Real name: Chaim Witz. Getty
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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 21: Singer Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino during the opening night of the band's second residency, "Guns N' Roses - An Evening of Destruction. No Trickery!" on May 21, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Axl Rose. Real name: William Bruce Rose Jr. Getty
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THE GOLDEN GIRLS, (from left): Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan, 'Love Under The Big Top', (Season 5, aired Oct. 28, 1989), 1985-92. © Touchstone Television / Courtesy: Everett Collection
Bea Arthur. Real name: Bernice Frankel; Rue McClanahan. Real name: Edie-Rue McClanahan Everett Collection
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 28: Actor Tom Cruise attends the "Edge Of Tomorrow" red carpet repeat fan premiere tour at AMC Loews Lincoln Square on May 28, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)
Tom Cruise. Real name: Tom Mapother. Getty
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US actor Brad Pitt arrives on the third day of the Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict in London on June 12, 2014. The conference is the fruit of a two-year campaign by British Foreign Secretary William Hague and US actress and special UN envoy Angelina Jolie, who have visited the Democratic Republic of Congo and Bosnia to meet victims of rape during wars. AFP PHOTO / CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP/Getty Images)
Brad Pitt. Real name: William Bradley Pitt. Getty
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WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JULY 17: Actress Tea Leoni attends the CBS, The CW, Showtime & CBS Television Distribution's 2014 TCA Summer Press Tour Party at Pacific Design Center on July 17, 2014 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images)
Tea Leoni. Real name: Elizabeth Tea Pantaleoni. Getty
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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 01: DJ Avicii backstage at the 2014 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at The Shrine Auditorium on May 1, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. iHeartRadio Music Awards are being broadcast live on NBC. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images for Clear Channel)
Avicii. Real name: Tim Bergling. Getty
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