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There are quite a few celebs who have unique names or seemingly easy to pronounce names, but there’s a big chance you’re not saying it correctly.

Several stars have names that are often mispronounced, including Kirsten Dunst, Brendan Fraser, Travis Kelce and Timothee Chalamet, among others.

Throughout the years, several celebs have corrected the press and even fans on how to actually say their name, after years of not saying a word about it.

To help you out, we have compiled a list of famous names that fans often struggle with and we have the proper pronunciation right here!

Keep reading to see how your favorite celebrity’s name is actually pronounced…

Kerry Washington is supporting her husband Nnamdi Asomugha amid the release of his new movie!

Nnamdi is the director, co-writer, co-producer, and star of the new movie The Knife and Kerry hosted a screening event on Monday (August 11) at the Ray Kurtzman Theater in Los Angeles.

Also stepping out were Nnamdi‘s co-writer Mark Duplass and his co-star Melissa Leo.

Special guests included Regina King, David Oyelowo, and longtime couple Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott, among others.

Here’s the film’s synopsis: “Construction worker Chris (Asomugha) is prepared to do whatever he can to build a solid life for his family, yet his plans are thrown into disarray after a mysterious woman appears in their new home late one night. By the time police arrive, the intruder is lying on the kitchen floor unconscious, a knife in her hand, and it falls to steadfast Detective Carlsen (Leo) to uncover the truth about what happened. Under questioning, Chris, his wife Alex (Aja Naomi King) and their young daughters Ryley (Aiden Price) and Kendra (Amari Price) close ranks, hoping to safeguard one another’s secrets—but the choices they make lead to consequences graver than they could ever imagine.”

The movie will hit select theaters on August 15.

Charlize Theron gets support from her co-stars at the 2025 Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project Block Party held at Universal Studios Backlot on Saturday (June 28) in Los Angeles.

The 49-year-old actress was joined by her The Old Guard 2 co-stars Henry Golding, KiKi Layne and Marwan Kenzari at the event that supports her charity foundation.

At the event, Charlize also reunited with her Gringo co-star David Oyelowo and his wife Jessica.

Other celebs in attendance include Lilly Singh, Pierson Fode, Malin Akerman, Jessica Camacho, Elliot Knight, Alexandra Shipp, Sean Evans, Jacob Scipio, Christian Serratos, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Samantha Hanratty and Aubrey Anderson-Emmons.

Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project supports “transformative, locally-led change by partnering with community-based organizations that support young people, their sexual and reproductive health and rights, and gender-based violence prevention.”

Earlier in the week, Charlize and her The Old Guard 2 co-stars stepped out for the upcoming movie’s red carpet premiere. The film debuts on Netflix next Friday, July 2nd. Watch the trailer here!

Browse through the gallery to see more photos from the Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project Block Party…

Government Cheese is coming to an end.

The show, which launched on April 16 on Apple TV+, is wrapping up Season 1 today (Wednesday, 28).

The series is a surrealist family comedy set in 1969 San Fernando Valley that tells the story of the Chambers, a quirky family pursuing lofty and seemingly impossible dreams, beautifully unfettered by the realities of the world.

When Hampton Chambers (David Oyelowo) is released from prison, his long-awaited family reunion doesn’t go quite as he’d planned. During his absence, Hampton’s wife, Astoria (Simone Missick), and sons, Einstein (Evan Ellison) and Harrison (Jahi Di’Allo Winston), have formed an unconventional family unit, and Hampton’s return spins their world into chaos.

Naturally, fans of the show are wondering if the show will get a Season 2.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good have tied the knot!

The 35-year-old actor and the 43-year-old actress were married in a private, intimate ceremony at their home in LA, according to ET.

The happy news for the couple comes four months after they announced their engagement at an event where they first met.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

The stars are stepping out for ESSENCE‘s big event!

Keke Palmer, Taraji P. Henson, Cynthia Erivo, and Teyana Taylor were among the many stars at the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards on Thursday afternoon (February 27) at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.

The annual event, which had the “Scene and Unseen” theme this year, honored Cynthia, Teyana, Marla Gibbs, and Raamla Mohamed. The event is “spotlighting the stories, performances, and contributions that often go overlooked, even as they shape the fabric of the entertainment industry.”

Following the event, we compiled photos of the stars in attendance so that you can see who was there and what they wore!

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

Several celebrities have names that may not be quite what you think they are just by looking at them.

From stars like Ayo Edebiri and Jake Gyllenhaal, to Lupita Nyong’o and Alicia Vikander, there are many celebrity names that often get mispronounced, but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

Throughout the years, several celebs have corrected the press and even fans on how to actually say their name, after years of not saying a word about it.

To help you out, Just Jared has compiled a list of famous names that fans often struggle with and we have the proper pronunciation right here!

Keep reading to see how your favorite celebrity’s name is actually pronounced…