William Shakespeare once posed the question, “what’s in a name?” The answer to this question is a little harder to answer when you’re a Hollywood celebrity. Many up-and-coming stars have been encouraged by their agents to change their names for several reasons. Actor Keanu Reeves was no different. When he was just starting in the movie industry, he felt pressure to adopt a new stage name. The moniker he nearly landed on was truly one of the most outrageous names we’ve ever heard.
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