“My middle name is...” - Millie Bobby Brown reveals her middle name in interview with co-star Chris Pratt

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Millie Bobby Brown's middle name is Bonnie instead of Bobby. While speaking to Chris Pratt in an interview for Buzzfeed UK, the actress revealed why she changed her middle name:

"My middle name is Bonnie. It's Millie Bonnie Brown...I've neber told anyone that."

When Pratt asked the reason behind the change:

"Your middle name is Bonnie? But you just changed it to Bobbie for..."

Millie responded that it was for "s**ts and giggles."

After her interview went viral on the internet, fans theorized that the name "Bobby" was inspired by her dad Robert Brown. Millie often speaks publicly about her family and seems close to them. In another interview, Millie Bobby Brown revealed that her beauty line "Florence by Mills," launched in 2019 was named after her grandmother, Florence.

While speaking to People Magazine in a September 2019 interview Millie revealed:

"My grandmother embraced her individuality a lot and she expressed herself. I definitely relate to that. I've been told I'm like her in that respect, and I wanted that to represent my brand as well."

More about Millie Bobby Brown's family

Stranger Things star, Millie Bobby Brown, is a proud daughter to Robert and Kelly Brown. Her father worked in the real estate business before her family launched a teeth-whitening business.

Her father during a 2016 interview with Daily Mail, recalled Millie's childhood and when he saw her potential:

"My other children would watch cartoons, but Mill watched musicals - Chicago, Moulin Rouge, Annie and Bugsy Malone. She'd belt out a tune. She was performing from day one."

Millie's acting career took off after her parents enrolled her in acting classes, while speaking to Daily Mail, Millie recalled the classes and mentioned:

"It was acting, dancing, siunging four hours every Saturday. There was a showcase and an agent said she wanted to represent me."

Upon the agent's advice, the family moved from the UK to California and her father introduced Millie to Melanie Greene, her manager.

Lately, Millie Bobby Brown has been fighting off trolls who attacked her online for her new look. The actress has changed her hair from brown to blonde, and users think she looks older than her age. While responding to the trolls, the actress took to Instagram on January 1 with a story captioned:

"Women grow!! Not sorry about it :)."

She has also opened up about entering the industry as a child for Stranger Things and finding her identity as she turned 21 recently.

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Edited by Amey Mirashi