We've Been Pronouncing Travis Kelce's Name Wrong All This Time — Here Are 39 Famous People Whose Names You Might Be Saying Incorrectly

    I def pronounced Cillian Murphy's name wrong for years, and I'm so embarrassed.

    Lauren Garafano
    by Lauren Garafano

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. Travis Kelce

    Travis Kelce
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    How it's actually pronounced: "TRAH-VIS KELS"

    2. Cillian Murphy

    Cillian Murphy
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    How it's actually pronounced: "KILL-ee-an MUR-fee"

    3. Zendaya

    Zendaya
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    How it's actually pronounced: "zen-DAY-uh"

    4. Brendan Fraser

    Brendan Fraser
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    How it's actually pronounced: "BREN-dan FRAY-zer"

    5. Chrissy Teigen

    Chrissy Teigen
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    How it's actually pronounced: "kriss-EE TIE-gen"

    6. Amanda Seyfried

    Amanda Seyfried
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    How it's actually pronounced: "ah-MAN-duh SIGH-fred"

    7. Haim

    Haim
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    How it's actually pronounced: "HAI-um"

    8. Adele

    Adele
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    How it's actually pronounced: "huh-DALE"

    9. Tana Mongeau

    Tana Mongeau
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    How it's actually pronounced: "tan-nuh MO-JO"

    10. Raven-Symoné

    Raven-Symoné
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    How it's actually pronounced: "RAY-ven si-mo-NAY" 

    11. Steve Buscemi

    Steve Buscemi
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    How it's actually pronounced: "STEEV boo-SEM-ee"

    12. Quvenzhané Wallis

    Quvenzhané Wallis
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    How it's actually pronounced: "kwah-VAN-ja-NAY WALL-iss"

    13. Chiwetel Ejiofor

    Chiwetel Ejiofor
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    How it's actually pronounced: "CHEW-it-ell edge-EE-oh-four"

    14. Lindsay Lohan

    Lindsay Lohan
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    How it's actually pronounced: "LIND-zee LOW-en"

    15. Joe Manganiello

    Joe Manganiello
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    How it's actually pronounced: "jo MAN-gah-nello"

    16. Gal Gadot

    Gal Gadot
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    How it's actually pronounced: "gal gah-DOTE"

    17. Paul Mescal

    Paul Mescal
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    How it's actually pronounced: "PAWL mez-kuhl"

    18. Rihanna

    Rihanna
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    How it's actually pronounced: "ree-ANNE-uh"

    19. Hasan Minhaj

    Hasan Minhaj
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    How it's actually pronounced: "HASS-en min-HAJ"

    20. Saoirse Ronan

    Saoirse Ronan
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    How it's actually pronounced: "SUR-sha ROH-nin"

    21. Ariana Grande

    Ariana Grande
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    How it's actually pronounced: "ah-ree-AN-uh grand-EE"

    22. Ewan McGregor

    Ewan McGregor
    Jeff Spicer / Jeff Spicer / Getty Images for Disney

    How it's actually pronounced: "YOO-uhn muh-GREH-gur"

    23. Avan Jogia

    Avan Jogia
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    How it's actually pronounced: "AAH-van JO-ghee-uh"

    24. Justin Theroux

    Justin Theroux
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    How it's actually pronounced: "JUST-in the-ROO"

    25. Taylor Lautner

    Taylor Lautner
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    How it's actually pronounced: "TAY-ler LOWT-ner"

    26. Kesha

    Kesha
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    How it's actually pronounced: "KEH-shuh"

    27. Daniel Kaluuya

    Daniel Kaluuya
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    How it's actually pronounced: "DAN-yell kah-LOO-ya"

    28. Tove Lo

    Tove Lo
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    How it's actually pronounced: "too-vay-LOO"

    29. Emily Ratajkowski

    Emily Ratajkowski
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    How it's actually pronounced: "EM-uh-lee rah-tuh-COW-ski"

    30. Alicia Silverstone

    Alicia Silverstone
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    How it's actually pronounced: "ah-LEE-see-ah SIL-ver-stohn"

    31. Denzel Washington

    Denzel Washington
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    How it's actually pronounced: "DEN-zil WAA-shuhng-tun"

    32. Kirsten Dunst

    Kirsten Dunst
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    How it's actually pronounced: "KEER-stuhn DUHNST"

    33. Ralph Fiennes

    Ralph Fiennes
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    How it's actually pronounced: "RAYF FINES"

    34. Mahershala Ali

    Mahershala Ali
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    How it's actually pronounced: "mah-HER-shuh-luh ah-LEE"

    35. Isla Fisher

    Isla Fisher
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    How it's actually pronounced: "EYE-la FISH-ur"

    36. Lupita Nyong'o

    Lupita Nyong'o
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    How it's actually pronounced: "loo-PEE-ta NYONG-oh"

    37. Camila Cabello

    Camila Cabello
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    How it's actually pronounced: "kuh-MEE-luh kuh-BEH-yo”

    38. Mariska Hargitay

    Mariska Hargitay
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    How it's actually pronounced: "mar-ISH-kah HAR-gih-tay"

    39. Milo Ventimiglia

    Milo Ventimiglia
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    How it's actually pronounced: "MY-low ven-teh-MIL-lee-ah"