Ron Artest, Names | featured news

From Ron Artest to Metta World Peace and 5 Other Weird Celebrity Name Changes

Yesterday, Ron Artest's attorney filed a petition in Los Angeles Superior Court seeking to change the Los Angeles Lakers forward's name to Metta World Peace. Born Ronald William Artest Jr., the 31-year-old cited personal reasons for wanting to make the change. This is not the first time a sports personality has changed their monicker, neither is it the first time a musician has changed their name. After the jump, a list of the weirdest name changes we can remember.

 

Subscribe to this RSS topic: Syndicate content