The actor has expressed a preference for ‘Emily’ rather than the acting moniker she was forced to adopt early in her career. Helen Coffey looks at why names are so important – and how they can fundamentally shape our identity
If you thought Emma Stone was Emma Stone's real name, you are sorely mistaken. The two-time Oscar winner shared this week that she would like to be called by her given name — Emily Stone — despite her many years in show business using that other moniker. In a joint interview with "The Curse" co-star Nathan Fielder, Fielder said that he would be using the "La La Land" and "Poor Things" actor's actual name during the interview — in line with her close friends and collaborators. "Before we...
Emma chose the name change because Emily Stone - her real name - was taken by another actor.
Emma Stone, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in films like “La La Land” and “Easy A,” recently revealed that she prefers to be addressed by her real name, Emily. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Stone expressed her desire to go by her birth name rather than her stage name. The 35-year-old […]
Emma Stone is over it. When the Oscar winner first became an actress and had to choose an official SAG-AFTRA (actor’s union) name, Emily Stone wasn't available, so she went with Emma, a name she liked growing up. "It’s just because my name was taken [by another actress in SAG]," she told The Hollywood Reporter in a recent story. Years later, she revealed, she began to miss that identity. EMMA STONE SAYS ANXIETY IS A ‘VERY SELFISH CONDITION' "I freaked out a couple of years ago. For some...
Oscar winner reveals she would enjoy fans using her given name despite using Emma professionallyHer films have racked up more than $1bn at the box office and she has won two Oscars under her stage name, but Emma Stone says she would now prefer to be called by her given name: Emily.In a joint interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Nathan Fielder, her co-star in the surreal TV show The Curse, revealed that actors and crew members she worked with called her Emily. Continue reading
After years in the spotlight, Emma Stone is ready to reclaim her real name.
Emma Stone also won’t correct a fan if they call her by her real name.
Best Actress Academy Award winner Emma Stone has announced that she’d like to be referred to by her real name. Henceforth, the 35-year-old actress has opted to be called by her birth name Emily. In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter this week, Nathan Fielder, Stone’s co-star on the 2023 hit show The Curse, dropped […]
The "La La Land" star -- whose real name is Emily -- decided to go by a stage name after her birth name was already taken by another SAG-AFTRA actress.
Emma Stone revealed she prefers her real name over her stage name. The Oscar winner got candid about the moniker dilemma during an interview with her Curse costar Nathan Fielder.
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