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Too funny! These celebrities use the most creative hotel aliases

Who is Mr. Woodpond?
The aliases celebrities use at hotels

The fascinating world of Hollywood and celebrities has no limits. Case in point, the quirky fake names stars use when checking into a hotel.

Rather than risk their identity and location leaked all over the internet, these celebs come up with the most ingenious names in order to throw people off the scent. No longer reserved for prank phone calls, these stars have their go-tos and they are sticking with them.

That is, until they are leaked to the press – whoops!

Beyonce and Jay Z

Jay Z and Beyoncé

New parents Jay Z and Beyoncé reportedly check in as Frank Sinatra and Ingrid Jackson.

The aliases celebrities use at hotels

Angelina jolie

When Angelina travels solo, she checks into her room as ‘Miss Lollipop’, but we aren’t quite sure why…

Debra Messing

Debra Messing

Debra Messing has a thing for classic novels, checking in as retro ‘Ava Harper’.

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks switches between ‘Johnny Madrid’ and ‘Harry Lauder’.

Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba calls herself ‘Cash Money’, not to be a show-off but rather in reference to husband Cash Warren.

Jude Law

Jude Law

Jude Law checks in as ‘Mr. Perry’, perhaps in homage to the film Dead Poets Society.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Sarah Michelle Gellar skips the obvious go-to of ‘Buffy’ instead, opting for ‘Neely O’Hara’.

Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire goes by ‘Neil Deep’, leaving up with nothing but big question marks.

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig checks in under his grandfather’s name, ‘Olwen Williams’ – sweet!

George Clooney

George Clooney

George Clooney once checked into a hotel under the name ‘Arnold Schwarzenegger’, but who knows if that’s the pranksters go-to.

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson often checked into hotels as ‘Mr. Doolittle’.

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp reportedly switches between ‘Mr. Drip Noodle’, ‘Mr. Oddpong’ and ‘Mr. Stench’. We have no answers.

Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton checks into hotels as ‘Tinkerbell’, which was also the name of her most famous Chihuahua.

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake calls himself ‘Mr. Woodpond’. Get it? Timber = wood, lake = pond. Clever.

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