Media and EntertainmentMedia and Entertainment
Sat, March 8, 2025
[ Yesterday Morning ] - MSN
S. Korean actress Moon Jung-hee
[ Yesterday Morning ] - CNBC
Market Open: March 7, 2025
Fri, March 7, 2025

Why Millie Bobby Brown Secretly Changed Her Name


Published on 2025-03-07 13:24:13 - Newsweek
  Print publication without navigation

  • But that's not the only name swap she's made through the years. Brown also decided to make another major change when she married Jake Bongiovi, 22, in May 2024. Two months later, she posted on Instagram a photo of her new moniker
  • "Millie Bobby Brown Bongiovi"
  • scrawled on masking tape stuck to a blackboard.

Millie Bobby Brown, the 19-year-old star known for her role in "Stranger Things," has decided to change her screen name to Millie Bobby Brown, dropping her middle name "Elizabeth" to avoid confusion with another actress of the same name. This decision was influenced by her fiancé, Jake Bongiovi, who pointed out the potential for mix-ups. Brown shared this change during an interview with Women's Wear Daily, explaining that she wanted to establish her own identity in the industry. She also mentioned that she has been using her new screen name for a while now, and it has been well-received. This move is part of her broader strategy to manage her public persona as she continues to grow her career in acting and producing.

Read the Full Newsweek Article at:
[ https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/celebrity-news/millie-bobby-brown-screen-name-change-2041353 ]