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Time of India
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Alia Bhatt or Alia Kapoor? Fans Spot Surprising Name Change in Cannes Vlog
/ Jun 12, 2025, 04:34PM IST Alia Bhatt's latest Cannes vlog has fans buzzing after a hotel message addressed her as Alia Kapoor, sparking speculation about a name change post-marriage. While she continues using "Bhatt" professionally, the subtle detail has ignited a wave of online curiosity. Here's what fans are saying.
Time of India
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Did Alia Bhatt change her surname? Here's why Reddit thinks so
Reddit users are buzzing with speculation that actress Alia Bhatt might have adopted a new surname, possibly going by "Alia Kapoor" following her marriage to Ranbir Kapoor. The rumours were sparked by a viral video in which she appeared to use the Kapoor surname. While there's no official confirmation yet, the discussion is quickly gaining momentum online. Alia had shared the video on YouTube with the caption, "Late for this, late for that, but in time for all the best bits! Pretty much described my time at Cannes '25." Watch it here: Has Alia Bhatt changed her name to Alia Kapoor? Alia Bhatt shared a behind-the-scenes video from Cannes, where she was seen prepping with her stylist and sister-in-law Rhea Kapoor. In one part, a hotel note addressed her as 'Dear Alia Kapoor,' sparking speculation among fans and internet users about whether she has adopted her husband, Ranbir Kapoor's surname. One wrote, 'Must've taken her husband's name and kept Bhatt for her public facing career since she is widely known by that surname.' Another added, 'Ok so obviously it's her choice to keep whatever last name she likes, buttt I really think Alia Bhatt has more ring to it. Alia Kapoor just sounds so basic.' A third went on to add, 'Maybe she wanted to have the same last name as her daughter, she is Alia kapoor. alia bhatt may be her stage name.' Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor's marriage Alia and Ranbir tied the knot on April 14, 2022, in a private ceremony held at their Bandra home, Vastu, with only close family and friends present. Ranbir shared that Alia took charge of all the wedding planning, while he just went along with her choices. In November 2022, they welcomed their daughter Raha, adding more joy to their lives.
India Today
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
Alia Bhatt or Alia Kapoor? Fans spot name twist in Alia Bhatt's latest Cannes vlog
Actor Alia Bhatt's recent Cannes vlog is making waves, not just for her stunning red carpet debut, but because the welcome message by her hotel addressed her as 'Alia Kapoor'. The small detail, spotted on an LCD screen in her room, sparked speculation about whether the actor has legally adopted husband Ranbir Kapoor's surname. Alia Bhatt was called Alia Kapoor at the hotel. (Photo Credit: YouTube) advertisementThe vlog, shared on Alia's official YouTube channel, offers a behind-the-scenes look at her prep for the Cannes Film Festival, where she appeared as an L'Oral brand ambassador. In one scene, while she gets ready with her glam team, the message 'Dear Alia Kapoor' appears in the background - a moment quickly picked up and shared by eagle-eyed fans on Reddit. Fans commented on Reddit. "Must've taken her husband's name and kept Bhatt for her public-facing career since she is widely known by that surname," one user commented. Fans commented on Reddit post. advertisement Another wrote, "Ok so obviously it's her choice to keep whatever last name she likes, buttt I really think Alia Bhatt has more ring to it. Alia Kapoor just sounds so basic. I think there must be an alia Kapoor in every block of South Delhi. I hope she never changes this publicly atleast (sic)." Alia and Ranbir Kapoor married in April 2022 and welcomed their daughter Raha later that year. Though Alia continues to go by Bhatt in the public eye, the vlog has led to plenty of online chatter about her personal the work front, Alia is set to headline 'Alpha', the first female-led film in the YRF Spy Universe, alongside Reel IN THIS STORY#Alia Bhatt
Indian Express
12-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Indian Express
Alia Bhatt's hotel note in Cannes addresses her as ‘Alia Kapoor', fans speculate whether the actress has changed her surname
Alia Bhatt, who recently marked her Cannes debut, shared a video of her time at the International Film Festival and her transition through her many outfits. While, her video exhilarated her fans who 'missed' her YouTube content, some eagle eyed fans noticed the change in her surname as it read, 'Alia Kapoor'. In a nearly five-minute-long video, Alia gave a glimpse of her time at Cannes. While she was seen getting her makeup done under the guidance of her stylist Rhea Kapoor for her many looks, a part of the video featured the welcome note by the hotel she stayed at. It read, 'Dear Alia Kapoor'. This prompted many of her fans to think whether she has legally adopted her husband Ranbir Kapoor's surname, dropping Bhatt. A screenshot of the same was shared by a Reddit user which attracted a lot of attention. A user speculated, 'Must've taken her husband's name and kept Bhatt for her public facing career since she is widely known by that surname.' Others expressed, 'It's her choice to keep whatever last name she likes, buttt I really think Alia Bhatt has more ring to it. Alia Kapoor just sounds so basic. I think there must be an alia Kapoor in every block of South Delhi. I hope she never changes this publicly at least.' ALSO READ | Housefull 5 director blames viewers for focusing on 'skin show, objectification of women' in the Akshay Kumar-starrer: 'The plot is driven by women' Another user took a wild guess and wrote, 'Someone pointed out here that it's a French Hotel, so probably took her name from there which means that She's legally taken the name Alia Kapoor.' Another comment read, 'How will a hotel in France know her husband's surname? Anyway, hotel booking is done according to your legal name on IDs.' In the video, Alia Bhatt was seen having a fun banter with Rhea Kapoor and her team. Expressing her feelings of debuting at Cannes, Alia shared, 'I am both excited and nervous.' In the video, the actress was seen signing autographs for her non-Indian fans and also adhering to their photo request. Alia Bhatt still maintains Bhatt as her surname in her movies and brand endorsements. Alia Bhatt married her Brahmastra co-star Ranbir Kapoor in 2022. The couple are now parents to a daughter, Raha Kapoor.
