These popular TV celebrities changed their names before they became actors

Many popular faces of TV made changes in their names before beginning their acting journey.

MUMBAI: We have witnessed a lot of Bollywood celebs changing their names for many reasons. Some have changed their names after consulting an astrologer while some changed it only to sound unique or memorable. Well, it's not just B-town stars but many TV celebs have also done the same.  

So, here are a few popular TV celebrities who changed their names or just added and subtracted letters from their names. 

1. Karanvir Bohra 

The actor was initially known as Manoj Bohra but later changed it to Karanvir.  

2. Nia Sharma  

The Naagin actress was first named as Neha but before entering the showbiz world, Neha changed her name to Nia.  

3. Anita Hassanandani  

The well-known actress of the small screen was born as Natasha but changed her name to Anita after Ekta Kapoor advised her to do so.  

4. Rashami Desai 

Rashami changed her name not once but thrice. The actress was born as Shivani, then her mother changed to Divya and finally settled with Rashami before she stepped into the entertainment world. 

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5. Tia Bajpai  

She featured in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa in 2005 and then went on to do many TV shows and some movies. The actress was born as Twinkle Bajpai and later changed it to Tia on Vikram Bhatt's suggestion.  

6. Dalljiet Kaur  

The Punjabi kudi changed her name from Dalljiet to Deepa and also announced the same on Instagram. 

Apart from these stars, there are many TV stars who added or removed extra letters from their name or surname.  

Mahi Vij added an extra 'H' to her name, Kishwer Merchant added an extra 'T' to her surname, Vibha Anand added double 'E' to her name, Ayushman Khurana added an extra 'N' to his name, Vahbiz Dorabjee added an extra 'B' to her name.  

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