Many small-screen personalities use a pseudonym for various reasons. Here's a look at the most well-known TV stars who have made this choice.
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Using a pseudonym has always been known and common, especially for public figures. Among television stars too, many are not known by their real last name. Here's a look at the personalities who have chosen to use a pseudonym, starting with Julien Courbet. The star host of M6 is actually called Frédéric René Courbet. Another Julien also made the choice to change his name, it is Julien Lepers. In reality his name is Ronan Gerval Lepers.
On TF1, the host of all the evenings, Nikos Aliagas chose to take this pseudonym while his real Greek name: Νικόλαος Αλιάγας Nikólaos Aliágas, éwas probably too complicated to pronounce.
Sébastien Folin also chose to use another name while his real name is à Assad Folin originally, while he is originally from Madagascar. Léa Salamé also chose to use another name or rather her shortened name since her full name is Hala Léa Salamé. For his part, Arthur's real name is Jacques Essebag.
Another Jacques decided to change his first name. This is Jacques Jakubowicz, who calls himself Jacky. The children's entertainer known as Dorothée is actually called Frédérique Hoschedé.
Many stars choose a pseudo
For his part, Vincent Lagaf', is known by the civil status under the name of Vincent Rouïl. Same thing for Tex who is actually Jean-Christophe Le Texier, Mac Lesggy is Olivier Lesgourgues, Cartman is Nicolas-Bonaventure Ciattoni, Mercotte, the queen of cakes is Jacqueline Mercorelli.
For his part, Karl Zéro is Marc Tellenne. Finally, the duo who made the good times of M6 at the beginning of the 2000s, Charly and Lulu are actually called Charly Nestor for the first and Jean-Marc Lubin for the second.