Hypothesis: diversity of names of Hollywood actors is higher than the diversity of names of characters they play.
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that still goes on somewhat (eg. Jon Stewart) but I'm talking even more reduction in choice of character names.
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Oh, and for your data-set: same phenomenon in Bollywood. Lots of early actors (30s - 50s) were muslims who took on hindu names.
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