Doc Cheatham, Jazz trumpeter; Adolphus Anthony Cheatham (Nashville, Tennessee 13 June 1905 - 2 June 1997).
Chubby Checker, Singer, Ernest Evans (USA 1941).
Joan Chen, Actor; Chong Chen (Shanghai, China 26 April 1961).
Kristin Chenoweth Singer and actor; Kristi Dawn Chenoweth. Oklahoma 24 July 1968.
Cher, Singer/Actor, Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPierre (El Centro, California 20 May 1946).
Neneh Cherry, Singer; Neneh Mariann Karlsson (Stockholm, Sweden 10 March 1964).
G.K.Chesterton, Author; Gilbert Keith Chesterton (England, 1874-1936).
Maurice Chevalier, Singer and Actor; Maurice Auguste Chevalier (Paris, France 12 September 1888 - 2 January 1972).
Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Wife of Taiwan's President Chiang Kai-shek of China; Soong Mei-ling (Guangdong, China 5 March 1897 - 23 October 2003). .
Julia Child, Chef, author; née Julia Carolyn McWilliams (Pasadena, California, 15 August 1921 - 12 August 2006).
Chingy, Rapper; Howard Bailey (St. Louis, Missouri 9 March 1980).
Shirley Chisholm, Politician; née Shirley Anita St. Hill (Brooklyn, New York 30 November 1924 - 1 January 2004). Ms Chisholm was the first African American woman to be elected to the U.S. Congress.
Alex Chiu, Alternative health marketeer; Alexander Yuan-Chun Chiu (San Francisco, California 8 February 1971). Source of immortality rings and related products, for those who believe.
Margaret Cho, Actor, comedian; Moran Cho (San Francisco, California 5 December 1968).
Choco, Artist; Eduardo Roca Salazar (Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 13 October 1949).
David Chomachi, Television/actor (Cody on Baywatch), David Al-Chokhachy, (USA, 1968).
Noam Chomsky, Political activist; Avram Noam Chomsky (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 7 December 1928).
Tommy Chong, Actor, comedian; Thomas B. Kin Chong (Edmonton, Alberta 24 May 1938).
Chopin; Composer, AKA Frédéric-François Chopin; Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin (Zelazowa Wola, Poland 1 March 1810 - 17 October 1849).
Chou En Lai, Statesman; Chou En-lai or Zhou Enlai (China, 1898-1976). Latter spelling uses the newer 'softer' rendering of Chinese pronunciation.
Jean Chrétien, Prime Minister of Canada 1993-2003;. Joseph Jacques Jean Chrétien (Shawinigan, Quebec 11 January 1934).
Linda Christian, Actor; Blanca Rosa Welter (Tampico, Mexico 13 November 1924).
Paul Christian, Actor; Paul Hugo Hubschmid (Schönenwerd, Switzerland 20 July 1917 - 31 December 2001).
Dame Agatha Christie, Mystery writer, Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller, (England, 1890-1976).
Julie Christie, Actor; Julie Frances Christie ( Chukua, Assam, India 14 April 1941).
Lou Christie, Singer, Lugee Alfredo Giovanni Sacco, (USA, 1943).
Tony Christie, Singer; Anthony Fitzgerald (Conisborough, South Yorkshire 25 April 1943).
Virginia Christine, Actor, Virginia Christine Kraft, (Stanton, Iowa 5 March 1920 - 24 July 1996). While many websites happily state that she was born both Kraft and Ricketts, it seems likely that she was actually born Virginia Christine Ricketts, changing surname when her mother later remarried.
Anna Christy, Actor, Gladys Cronin, (USA, 1905-1987).
Misty Miss Christy, Singer; June Christy, née Shirley Luster (Springfield, Illinois 20 November 1925 - 21 June 1990).
Christo, Sculptor, Christo Javacheff, (Bulgaria, 1935).
Chuck D, Rapper; Carlton Douglas Ridenhour (Roosevelt, Long Island 1 August 1960)
Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister, War Leader and Statesman Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (England, 1874-1965).
Chyna, Wrestler; Joan Marie Laurer, aka Joanie Laurer (Rochester, New York 27 December 1969).