Katy Perry’s stage name isn’t just a creative choice—it’s a reinvention. During the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards, Orlando Bloom highlighted Perry’s real name, Katheryn Hudson, while presenting her with the Video Vanguard Award. Bloom shared that he fell in love with her as Katheryn Hudson, revealing how her stage persona, Katy Perry, represents a global superstar who combines charm, humor, and musical talent. Perry adopted her stage name to craft a distinct public image, differentiating her artistic identity from her personal life. Bloom’s tribute emphasized her dual roles as both an entertainer and a dedicated family member.
