Michael Caine Is Officially Changing His Name to Avoid ISIS-Related Security Hassles

Vanity Fair·Jul 22

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Michael Caine, born Maurice Micklewhite, is reportedly changing his name to avoid security issues. The reason for the change is related to the similarity of his current name to that of the terrorist organization ISIS. It appears that Caine has decided to make his stage name, which he has been using for some time, his official name.

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My name really is Michael Caine: Not a lot of people know this, but actor born Maurice Micklewhite has finally made his alias official