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Hollywoods Hottest Stars Shed Their Aliases

November 23, 2024

#32. Cary Grant

#32. Cary Grant
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Real Name: Archie Leach

Anew actor called Archie Leach nabbed an enviable contract with Paramount Studios. But it came with a caveat he had to change his name. Hollywood legend claims that the actor selected a first name from a previous on-stage role, and he picked his surname from a list of ideas provided by his new employer. Put together, his new moniker was Cary Grant.

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