Did you know? See celebrities who changed their names for their artistic career

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, and: these are some of the famous people who decided to use their baptismal name only when signing the document. THE LeoDias portal Tell you now who are the celebrities who stopped using their original name to invest in an artistic one.

The suburb of Rio de Janeiro was the birthplace of Arlette Pinheiro Esteves da Silva, back in 1929. Few people know her Christian name, but the artistic name refers to the great lady of Brazilian dramaturgy: Fernanda Montenegro.

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This year, Gabriela de Abreu Severino turned 18 years old. But it was in 2015, at the age of 8, that she became famous on the internet after going viral with a video singing the song “Fale de Mim” and became the well-known singer Melody.

Ambassador Gusttavo Lima needs no introduction. But what few admirers know is that his real name is Nivaldo Batista. The name “Gusttavo” was adopted when he formed the country duo “Gusttavo & Alessandro”, and the spelling with two “Ts” was a commercial choice to avoid registration and social media conflicts with another Argentine singer of the same name.

With more than six decades of career, Nilcedes Soares is better known as Glória Menezes. The actress adopted her stage name by combining the name “Glória” with “Menezes” because of her Portuguese origins and to form a name with 13 letters, a number she considers lucky.

Do you know the brothers Recelly Henrique and Edson Alves? With the baptismal name it is difficult to identify. Now, the duo Henrique and Juliano own hits like “Na hora da rabies”, “Almost Something” and “Flor e beija-flor”, the whole of Brazil knows them!

Considered one of the great divas of Brazilian TV, Susana Vieira was registered as Sônia Maria Vieira Gonçalves. She adopted the stage name “Susana” borrowing her younger sister’s name, as there was already another actress with the name Sônia Maria on the station where she worked at the time, TV Tupi.

Bruna Marquezine is actually called Bruna Reis Maia. The famous surname came from her grandmother’s family and the actress chose to adapt it as a way of paying homage to her.

Roobertchay Domingues da Rocha Filho is a champion when it comes to different names! The actor, better known as Chay Suede, chose to adopt his stage name to facilitate his career in acting.