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The former Guns N’ Roses guitarist takes the low road with a pseudonym aimed straight at the heart of 8-year-old boys everywhere: I.P. Freely. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Fake Name GameBruce Wayne, Tony Stark... Jennifer Aniston? Celebrities and superheroes aren't so different — they all have secret identities. Hollywood’s biggest stars are forced to fight their own supervillains every day: Photo-hungry paparazzi. Check out the surprising pseudonyms used by your favorite celebrities in order to stay anonymous. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photos: Warner Bros., Frazer Harrison/Getty) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Prince HarryMark Zuckerberg would be proud... even the royal family uses Facebook! Prince Harry, 27, was reportedly forced to shut down his secret Facebook page after nude photos of him partying in Las Vegas leaked to the press earlier this month. According to reports, the red-haired royal used the code name Spike Wells to stay undercover on the social media site. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
BeyonceWhen Beyonce checked in to New York City’s Lenox Hill Hospital to deliver baby girl Blue Ivy Carter in January, she threw off paparazzi by avoiding her usual pseudonym – Sasha Fierce – and instead used the seemingly random name Ingrid Jackson. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images For BET) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Kim KardashianIn 2011, the New York Post spilled the beans on Kim Kardashian's secret hotel pseudonym: Princess Jasmine. It shouldn’t come as a total surprise, however. Kardashian loves the Disney princess, and dressed up as Jasmine for Halloween in 2009. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Justin Bieber“Friends” star Matthew Perry blew Bieber’s cover by revealing the pop star’s pseudonym on “Ellen.” Justin apparently makes a habit of checking into hotels under the name Chandler Bing, despite the fact that the show went off the air when he was 10. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Lindsay LohanLohan reportedly uses the name of infamous porn star Linda Lovelace. Not only do they share the same initials, but Lohan was once cast to play Lovelace in an upcoming biopic. She eventually lost the role. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Kate BeckinsaleBeckinsale checks into hotels under the less-than-covert name Sigourney Beaver. "It was a spur of the moment thing," she told the Daily Telegraph. "When I was first asked my name it just came out. I guess it was because I admire the American actress Sigourney Weaver." Another reason she likes the name? Becksinsale says her husband, director Len Wiseman, hates it when staff refers to him as Mr. Beaver. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Jennifer AnistonAfter Brad Pitt famously left her for his “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” co-star Angelina Jolie, Aniston showed a bit of humor by registering at hotels as Mrs. Smith. She also frequently signs in under the name Miss Manners. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Brad Pitt and An...Pitt and Jolie prefer to do their traveling together under the names Bruce and Jasmine Pilaf. Separately, Brad had stayed at hotels as Carl Con Carne and Abe Froman (the Sausage King of Chicago from “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”), while Angelina has registered as Miss Lollipop. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Johnny DeppDepp gets his kicks by registering at hotels under the most absurd names possible. Past favorites included Mr. Stench, Mr. Drip Noodle and Mr. Donkey A**. "You'd start your day off with a smile, just to get that wake-up call at 6 in the morning, saying, 'It's time to wake up, Mr. Stench,'” he told Extra. “And when you hear it in foreign accents as well, it makes it sound even better. Monsieur Stench -- and I've also been Monsieur Poopy." —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/ Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Marilyn MonroeAccording to “The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe” by Sarah Churchwell, the actress once booked a plane ticket from Los Angeles to New York under the name Zelda Zonk. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Paris HiltonHilton throws off paparazzi by registering at hotels under the name of her beloved pet chihuahua Tinkerbell. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Mizumi) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
George ClooneyClooney’s favorite check-in name doesn’t do much to discourage paparazzi, but at least it makes him laugh. In an interview with Life & Style, he revealed he prefers to register as the Governator himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger. “The funny thing is, when you stay in a hotel, no matter what alias you use, all of the people at the hotel have to use that name. So I would always go as Arnold Schwarzenegger,” he said. “And then [hotel staff] would go, ‘Right away, Mr. Schwarzenegger!'" —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Britney SpearsIn his Spears biography "Britney: Inside the Dream," author Steve Dennis reveals some of Brit-Brit’s favorite fake names, including Ms. Alotta Warmheart ("because she had such a warm heart"), Mrs. Diana Prince (in honor of Diana, Princess of Wales), Queen of the Fairy Dance ("because she was the dancing fairy") and Mrs. Abra Cadabra ("for no apparent known reason”). —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Jason Merritt/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Matt DamonThe Daily Star reports that Damon once stayed at a London hotel under the name of Arthur Ripley, his character in the film “The Talented Mr. Ripley.” But in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor revealed one of his true favorites: Mr. President. “Because they have to call you by that name,” Damon said. “If you check in as John President, they'll call you up and say, 'Mr. President?'" —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Elton JohnYou’d think Elton John would be safe enough registering at hotels under his ordinary-sounding real name, Reginald Dwight. Instead, he takes the more flamboyant route with silly names like Brian Bigbun, Bobo Latrine and Sir Humphrey Handbag. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Ozzy OsbourneThe Prince of Darkness channels his inner 12-year-old with a pair of juvenile pseudonyms when he’s travelling: Prince Albert and Harry Bollocks. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Larry Busacca/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Kevin CostnerCostner has protected himself from paparazzi under the clever name of Frank Farmer, the name of his character in “The Bodyguard.” —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Mike Moore/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Paul McCartneyWhether traveling incognito or performing anonymously on another artist’s album, McCartney frequently makes use of the peculiar pseudonym Apollo C. Vermouth, a name he first adopted when producing the 1968 hit single “I’m the Urban Spaceman” for the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Marlon BrandoBrando reportedly liked to monkey around with hotel staff by registering as Lord Greystroke, the real name of Tarzan in the Edgar Rice Burroughs novels. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Brenda Chase/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Chris RockRock uses his hotel check-ins as a time to pay tribute to some of his heroes. He has registered under the names of both comedian Melvin "Slappy" White and author James Baldwin. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Jon Bon JoviA longtime fan of the play “A Streetcar Named Desire,” Bon Jovi has been known to check in to hotels under the name of Stanley Kowalski, the role popularized by Marlon Brando. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
Nicole Sherzinge...The former Pussycat Doll and “X Factor” judge shows a sense of humor by registering at hotels under the name of “Simpsons” teacher Edna Krabappel. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Mark Davis/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
SlashThe former Guns N’ Roses guitarist takes the low road with a pseudonym aimed straight at the heart of 8-year-old boys everywhere: I.P. Freely. —XFINITY Entertainment Staff (Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Comcast.
