Trivia Quiz on Birth Names

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Think you know your stars by their stage names? Put your knowledge to the test by matching iconic celebrities to their birth names across music, film, and pop culture.

From screen legends to chart-topping icons, this group trivia challenges teams to connect famous stage personas with the real names behind them. It’s perfect for office happy hours, classrooms, family game nights, or as a high-energy warm‑up on livestreams and virtual events. With 30 quick-fire questions spanning movies, music, and classic Hollywood, it rewards sharp memory and a little pop-culture detective work. Play in teams, trade guesses, and build suspense as each reveal sparks fun facts and friendly debate. Duplicate in a click and run it anywhere—Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, and more. Ideal for timed rounds, head-to-head showdowns, or casual party mode, whether you’re hosting a large group or a compact crew.

1. Lucus Dominitus Ahenobarbus was better known as who

A) Claudius

B) Tiberius

C) Nero

D) Caligula

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2. Which Pop Singer Was Born “ Leslie Sebastian Charles ” On 21 st Jan 1950

A) Lenny Kravitz

B) Lionel Richie

C) Billy Ocean

D) George Michael

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3. What is Sean Connery's real first name

A) Ian

B) Alexander

C) Robert

D) Thomas

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4. What was mohammed ali's original name

A) Cassius clay

B) Muhammad Ali

C) Cassius Marcellus Clay

D) George Foreman

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5. James Leblanche Stewart became famous under what name

A) James Maitland Stewart

B) Stewart Granger

C) James Lablache Stewart

D) James Stewart

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6. In The World Of Music How Is 'Harry Lillis' More Commonly Known

A) Frank Sinatra

B) Bing Crosby

C) Elvis Presley

D) Michael Jackson

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7. Who was born Mark Feld

A) Marc Bolan

B) David Bowie

C) Mick Jagger

D) Freddie Mercury

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8. Steven Georgi is now Yussef Islam what other name had he

A) Steven Demetre Georgiou

B) Steven Demetri Georgiou

C) Cat Stevens

D) Steve Demetre Georgiou

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9. Robert Alan Zimmerman real name of who

A) Bob Dylan

B) Johnny Cash

C) Bruce Springsteen

D) Neil Diamond

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10. Who was born Anne Frances Robbins?

A) Barbara Bush

B) Nancy Davis Reagan

C) Mamie Eisenhower

D) Eleanor Roosevelt

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11. Who was born Doris Kappelhoff

A) Doris Roberts

B) Doris Duke

C) Dora Bryan

D) Doris Day

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12. Anna Mae Bullock Is The Real Name Of Which Singer

A) Aretha Franklin

B) Tina Turner

C) Whitney Houston

D) Diana Ross

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13. Which opera star was born Helen Porter Mitchell in Melbourne in 1861?

A) Dame Nellie Melba

B) Maria Callas

C) Renée Fleming

D) Montserrat Caballé

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14. What Is Johnny Rottens Real Name

A) John Simon Ritchie

B) John Lydon

C) Steve Jones

D) Paul Cook

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15. Patricia Andrzejewski Is The Real Name Of Which Singer

A) Barbra Streisand

B) Stevie Nicks

C) Christina Aguilera

D) Pat Benatar

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16. What is Paul's real birth name?

A) James Paul McCartney

B) John Paul McCartney

C) James Paul Johnson

D) Paul James McCartney

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17. What is Paul's Mccartney's real birth name?

A) James Charles McCartney

B) Paul James McCartney

C) John Paul McCartney

D) James Paul McCartney

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18. Whose real name is Robert Zimmerman?

A) Robert Plant

B) Bob Marley

C) Bob Dylan

D) Robert Smith

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19. Who Has The Christian Names Christina Ciminella

A) Christina Aguilera

B) Wynonna Judd

C) Christina Applegate

D) Christina Ricci

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20. Rudy Stevens became famous under which name

A) Ruby Stevens

B) Ruth Stevens

C) Barbara Stanwyck

D) Barbara La Marr

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21. Which Hollywood star was born Fredrick Austerlitz

A) Frank Sinatra

B) Gene Kelly

C) Fred Astaire

D) Humphrey Bogart

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22. What is the singer Meat Loafs Real Name

A) Michael Lee Aday

B) Marvin LeRoy Aday

C) Marvin Lee Adair

D) Marvin Lee Aday

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23. Who Is Stevland Morris Hardaway Better Known As

A) Ray Charles

B) Elton John

C) Stevie Wonder

D) Prince

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24. By what name is Francis Gumm better known as?

A) Judy Garland

B) Liza Minnelli

C) Barbra Streisand

D) Shirley MacLaine

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25. Who Is Actress Betty Joan Perske Better Known As

A) Hedy Lamarr

B) Lauren Bacall

C) Mae West

D) Audrey Hepburn

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26. What is Tina Turner's real name?

A) Anna Mae Bullock

B) Annie Mae Bullock

C) Anne Mae Bullock

D) Anna May Bullock

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27. What was Marilyn Monroe's given name at birth?

A) Norma Jean Mortenson

B) Norma Jeane Mortenson

C) Norma Jean Baker

D) Marilyn Monroe

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28. What is Elton John's real name?

A) Reginald Kenneth Dwight

B) Ronald Reginald Dwight

C) Reginald Dwight

D) Reggie Dwight

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29. What is the stage name of Greta Gustafson?

A) Greta Lovisa Gustafsson

B) Greta Nilsson

C) Greta Lindström

D) Greta Garbo

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30. What Was Author George Elliots Real Name

A) Mary Anne Evans

B) Mary Anne Lewes

C) George Eliot

D) Mary Ann Cross (Nee Evans)

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