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One popular way to do this is by using a mononym (a single word), such as Beyoncé (Beyoncé Giselle Knowles) or Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian). Try experimenting with using a shortened version of your real name, changing the spelling of your name, or using a combination of your birth name and middle name.
Some actors choose to legally change their names in court, but many use and register stage names without ever formally changing it. For example, Christopher Walken goes by Ronnie—a shortened version of his real name, Ronald—in his daily life.
A pseudonym (soo-do-nim) or alias is a fake name a person uses instead of their real name. Many people use pseudonyms, including authors (pen names) and performers (stage names). People use pseudonyms for several different reasons: to hide identity, gender, and/or race.
Many well-known celebrities changed their first names while they were building their careers. Camila Cabello, Meghan Markle, and Brad Pitt are all professionally known by their middle names. Other stars, like The Weeknd and Lana Del Ray, opted for completely unique stage names.
If you decide to use a stage name for your young actor, here are some things to know: You do not have to change their name legally. You do need to make the decision before they join the union. Standard contracts for actors have a line for “professional name” as well as legal name.