Published 23:39 IST, October 14th 2019

Akshay, Tiger, Saif & more who have changed names before Bollywood

Bollywood over the years has witnessed many actors who have changed their names, here is a list of all the Bollywood celebrities that changed their names

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Hindi film industry has been home to many prominent actors over years. In period of over 100 years, many actors have risen up from ashes and made ir name in Bollywood. Many celebrities also changed ir names with hopes of making a mark in industry. Here is a list of all Bollywood stars who changed ir name before entering stepping into Bollywood:

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Bollywood stars who changed ir names before entering Bollywood

Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar is a Bollywood celebrity who changed his name before entering Bollywood. His real name is Rajiv Bhatia or Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia. He is also kwn to be one of fittest Bollywood celebrities. He was also a chef before Bollywood happened to him.

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Badshah

rewned Indian rapper is also one of people who changed his name before stepping foot into Bollywood. His real name is Aditya Prateek Singh Sisodia. Before entering Hindi film industry, he used to perform as an underground rapper. Badshah is a st name that he started using as he began his career as a professional hip-hop musician.

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Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan is ar Bollywood celebrity who changed his name before entering industry. Son of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore, he was born with name Sajid Ali Khan Pataudi. Some of table works of Saif Ali Khan include Kal Ho Na Ho, LOC: Kargil, Main Khiladi Tu Anari and TV series Sacred Games. His upcoming films include Laal Kaptaan, Tanhaji: Unsung Warrior, Jawaani Jaaneman and Vikram Veda.

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Kiara Advani

Kiara Advani is ar Bollywood star who changed her name before getting into Hindi Film Industry. Her actual name is Alia Advani. She made her Bollywood debut with comedy movie Fugly. Some of her table works include Kabir Singh, Bharat Ane Nenu and M.S. Dhoni: Untold Story. Her upcoming films include Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Good Newzz, and Laxmmi Bomb.

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Tiger Shroff

He is also a Bollywood celebrity who changed his name before entering into Bollywood. Kwn initially as Jai Hemant Shroff, he is son of rewned Bollywood actor, Jackie Shroff. Tiger Shroff changed his name just like his far Jai Kishan Kakubhai Shroff (Jackie). He is kwn to be one of fittest contemporary Bollywood actors. His recent Bollywood movie War has run successfully at box-office with a collection of over ₹200 crores so far.

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22:24 IST, October 14th 2019