Alter ego
An
alter ego (
Latin, "other I") is another self, a second
personality or
persona within a person. The term is commonly used in
literature analysis and comparison to describe characters who are
psychologically identical.
The term and concept also frequently appear in
popular fiction, such as in
comic books, for the
secret identity of a
superhero,
vigilante, or crimefighter.
Related concepts include
avatar,
doppelgänger,
impersonator, and
split personality.
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Tuxedo Mask is
Darian Shields' alter ego on the show
Sailor Moon.
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Stripperella is the alter ego of Erotica Jones in
Stripperella.
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Daisuke Niwa is
Dark Mousy in
DNAngel*
Angel and
Angelus are good and evil alter egos of the vampire Liam.
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American Dragon is the alter ego of
Jake Long*
Huntsgirl/Thorn is the alter ego of
Rose in the animated Disney Channel show American Dragon: Jake Long
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Bartman is the alter ego of
Bart Simpson in the animated TV sitcom
The Simpsons, as are
El Barto and
the Cupcake Kid.
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Quailman is the alter ego of
Doug Funnie in the animated TV sitcom
Doug.
*Kaitou Sinbad is the alter ego of Chiaki Nagoya.
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Fangface is the alter ego of Sherman "Fangs" Fangsworth.
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Hannah Montana is the alter ego of Miley Stewart (
Miley Cyrus).
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Batman is the alter ego of
Bruce Wayne in the
Batman comics.
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Anastasia Beaverhausen is the alter ego of
Karen Walker on
Will & Grace.
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Professor Chaos is the alter ego of
Butters Stotch from the television show
South Park.
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Conky is the alter ego of Bubbles in the television show
Trailer Park Boys.
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Cornholio is the alter ego of
Beavis .
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Duane Dibbley is the alter ego of
Cat in the sci-fi TV show
Red Dwarf.
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Duck Dodgers is the alter ego of
Daffy Duck, as revealed in
Looney Tunes: Back In Action.
*Tyler Durden is the alter ego of the narrator in
Fight Club.
*The
Hulk is the alter ego of
Bruce Banner in the
Hulk comics.
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Dude Love is the alter ego of
Mankind.
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Mr. Hyde is the alter ego of
Dr. Jekyll in the novel
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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Janus is the alter ego of
Alec Trevelyan in the
James Bond film
Goldeneye.
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St. Jimmy is the alter ego of '
Jesus of Suburbia' in
Green Day's punk-rock opera
American Idiot.
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Clark Kent is the alter ego of
Superman in the
Superman comics.
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Drake Mallard is the alter ego of
Darkwing Duck.
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Gosalyn Mallard is the alter ego of
Quiverwing Quack.
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Captain Marvel is the alter ego of
Billy Batson in the
Captain Marvel comics.
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Regina Phalange is the alter ego of
Phoebe Buffay on
Friends.
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Pieman is the alter ego of
Homer Simpson on
The Simpsons.
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Sailor Moon is the alter ego of
Usagi Tsukino in the
Sailor Moon manga and anime.
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The Great Saiyaman is the alter ego of
Son Gohan in the manga/anime
Dragonball Z.
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The Shadow is the alter ego of Lamont Cranston.
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Darth Sidious is the alter ego of
Supreme Chancellor Palpatine in the
Star Wars films.
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Spider-Man is the alter ego of
Peter Parker in the
Spider-Man comics.
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Supercow is the alter ego of Cow in the
Cow and Chicken cartoons.
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The Thnikkaman is the alter ego of
Bubs.
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Thor is the alter ego of
Dr. Don Blake in the
Thor comics.
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Björn Türoque is the alter ego of Dan Crane.
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Princess Tutu is the alter ego of Duck in the Japanese anime and manga Princess Tutu.
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Stefan Urquelle is the alter ego of
Steve Urkel on
Family Matters.
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Darth Vader is the alter ego of
Anakin Skywalker in the
Star Wars movies.
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Dr. Martin Van Nostrand is the alter ego of
Cosmo Kramer on the TV sitcom
Seinfeld.
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Art Vandelay is the alter ego of
George Costanza on
Seinfeld.
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Kel Varnson is the alter ego of
Jerry Seinfeld on
Seinfeld.
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Lord Voldemort is the alter ego of Tom Riddle in the
Harry Potter novels.
*Wario-Man is the alter ego of
Wario.
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Commander Keen is the alter ego of
Billy Blaze in the
Commander Keen video game series.
*Sheik is the alter ego of
Princess Zelda in the
Legend of Zelda series of video games.
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Atem (Dark Yugi, Yami Yugi, Yu-Gi-Oh) is the alter ego of
Yugi Mutou.
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Dark Bakura (Yami Bakura) is the alter ego of
Ryo Bakura.
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Dark Marik (Yami Marik) is the alter ego of
Marik Ishtar.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel is the alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney from the novel
The Scarlet Pimpernel.
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Mr. Big is the alter ago of Dr. Kananga in the James Bond novel and film
Live and Let Die.
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Kal and
Kal-El are the alter egos of
Clark Kent on
Smallville.
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Isabella (Is for short) is the alter ego of
Jamie Bartlett from the Disney Channel's Original Movie
Read It and Weep.
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The Dark Prince is the alter ego of
Prince (Prince of Persia) on
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones.
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The Digimon Emperor is the alter ego of
Ken Ichijioji in Digimon 02.
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Prince's Alter-ego is
Camille*
Tyler Perry's Alter-ego is the loud, attitude-prone
Madea*
Andy Kaufman's Alter egos included
Tony Clifton and
Latka Gravas, among others.
*The
Bagdasarian family's alter egos are
The Chipmunks*
Sacha Baron Cohen's alter-egos are the MC and gangster wannabe
Ali G, the
Kazakhstani news reporter
Borat, and the
gay Austrian fashion designer
Bruno, on
Da Ali G Show *
Beyonce's inner-diva alter-ego is Sasha
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Kelly Rowland's inner-diva is Natalia
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Michelle Williams' inner-diva is Nina Capone
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Mary J. Blige's inner-rapper alter-ego is
Brook Lynn*
Christina Aguilera's inner-diva alter egos are
Xtina and
Baby Jane.
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Britney Spears' inner-diva alter-ego is
Mona Lisa*
Bono's are
The Fly, Mr. MacPhisto, Mirrorball Man and Alton Dalton
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David Bowie's are
Ziggy Stardust and
The Thin White Duke*
Garth Brooks' is
Chris Gaines*
Carl Baab' is
Barl Caab*
Charles Bukowski's alter ego is
Henry Chinaski*
Mariah Carey's is
Mimi*
Daniel Handler's alter ego is
Lemony Snicket*
Ronald Isley's is Mr. Biggs
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David Johansen's is Buster Poindexter
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Spike Jonze has several, notably Richard Koufey
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Geddy Lee's is
By-Tor*
Spike Lee's alter ego is
Mars Blackmon*
Alex Lifeson's is
The Snow Dog*
Marshall Mathers' are
Slim Shady and
Eminem*
Paul McCartney's are Paul Ramon(e), Percy "Trihlls" Trillington and Apollo C. Vermouth
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Jim Morrison was
The Lizard King*
Paul Reubens' is
Pee-wee Herman*
Trent Reznor's alter-ego is
Nine Inch Nails*
Charles Schulz modeled the character
Charlie Brown after himself.
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Tupac Shakur's was
Makaveli*
Tyrese Gibson's inner-rapper alter ego is Black Ty
*Richard Starkey's are
Ringo Starr and
Billy Shears*
Hunter S. Thompson's was Raoul Duke
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Neil Young's movie directing alter ego is
Bernard Shakey*
T.I.'s alter ego is
T.I.P.*
Pharrell Williams's inner-rapper alter ego is Skateboard P
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Viktor Vaughn and
King Geedorah are the alter egos of
MF Doom*
Mick Foley's alter ego is Cactus Jack, Mankind or Dude Love
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The Miz is the alter ego of
Mike Mizanin*
Abdul Alhazred is the alter ego of
Howard Phillips Lovecraft*The alter ego of German pop star Sasha (relatively unknown outside of Europe) is rockabilly bandleader Dick Brave.
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Dame Edna Everage is the alter ego of
Barry Humphries.
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Jeordie White's alter ego is
Twiggy Ramirez.
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Miggy Free's alter ego is
The Stark Roads.
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The Notorious B.I.G.'s alter ego is
Biggie Smalls*
Christopher Daniels' alter ego is Curry Man
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Kieran Duffys alter-egos include Duffman and Norton Darcy-Smythe
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Cam'ron's alter ego is Killa Cam
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Nas' alter egos are Nas Escobar, Nasty Nas, Nastradamus & God's Son
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Matt Pitcher's alter ego is Trip Stone
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Bobby Valentino's inner-rapper alter ego is BV
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Sum 41's alter ego is Pain 4 Pleasure
