Archive · 14 Jun 2025
Alia Bhatt or Kapoor? Name Change Sparks Speculation
Alia Bhatt, the actress, was called 'Alia Kapoor' in a hotel message while she was at the Cannes film festival.
This made people wonder if she changed her name legally.
The message was seen in one of her online videos.
Some people think she might have changed her name to match her husband's, but kept her old name for her acting career.
Others think she should keep 'Alia Bhatt' because that's what people know her by.
The issue is whether she has officially changed her name or not.
Alia Bhatt was addressed as 'Alia Kapoor' in a hotel message during the Cannes Film Festival.
This sparked speculation about a potential legal name change.
The message was captured in a vlog on Alia Bhatt's YouTube channel.
Some fans suggested she may have taken her husband's name legally.
An industry source stated her film credits still use 'Alia Bhatt'.
- Who
- Alia Bhatt and fans who noticed the hotel message.
- What
- Speculation arose regarding a potential legal name change for Alia Bhatt.
- When
- During the Cannes Film Festival.
- Where
- In a hotel in France.
- Why
- To reflect a possible legal name change, following her marriage.
Pro Name Change
Anti Name Change
Name Preference
Pro Name Change
Adoption of the husband's surname to signify marriage.
Anti Name Change
Maintain public identity as Alia Bhatt
- Actress
- Alia Bhatt
- Event
- Cannes Film Festival
- Name Appears
- Alia Kapoor
- Source
- Hotel message in a vlog
- Public Name
- Alia Bhatt