US - UK Entertainment 20/05/2025 16:19

Emma Stone expresses desire to use her real name Emily Jean in future projects

Emma Stone expresses desire to use her real name Emily Jean in future projects

Acclaimed actress Emma Stone recently opened up about her wish to embrace her birth name, Emily Jean Stone, in upcoming projects. Known worldwide by her stage name Emma Stone, the actress shared that she feels a strong personal connection to her given name and is considering using it professionally moving forward.

Emma Stone clarifies how she feels about not being called by her real name

In a candid interview, Stone explained, “I’ve been thinking a lot about identity and authenticity. Using my real name feels like a step toward being more true to myself.” She revealed that while “Emma” has been a significant part of her career, returning to “Emily Jean” represents a new chapter in her life and work.

The press conference was for the movie, Eddington (Sebastien Nogier/Pool/Getty Images)

The actress’s revelation resonated with fans, many of whom appreciated her openness about personal growth and the complexities of fame. Stone’s career spans various genres and includes numerous accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Actress.

Experts note that many performers adopt stage names early in their careers for a variety of reasons, such as ease of remembrance or to avoid confusion. However, as artists evolve, some choose to reconnect with their roots by using their given names.

Stone’s potential name change has sparked discussions about identity, branding, and authenticity in the entertainment industry, highlighting the personal journeys many celebrities undergo behind the scenes.

Emma was reunited with the reporter in Cannes (Lyvans Boolaky/Getty Images)


Character biographies and context:

  • Emma Stone: Born Emily Jean Stone in 1988, Emma Stone is a celebrated American actress known for her roles in films such as La La Land, Easy A, and The Help. She has received widespread acclaim for her performances and is recognized for her distinctive presence in Hollywood.

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