pseudonym

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Post-apocalyptic Sci-fi thriller "Iron Lung" -- a video game adaptation written, directed and financed by YouTube star Mark Fischbach, known by his pseudonym Markiplier -- finished in third place at $6.7 million.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

He adopted a pseudonym because he was writing about his work “in an inner-city hospital and in a prison, and I therefore needed an extra layer of disguise,” he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

More than a pseudonym, these poets and writers had different backgrounds and influences.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Perhaps she's a real singer, stuck in a contractual dispute with her label, and releasing music under a pseudonym.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

That is why he chose a pseudonym for me: Gul Makai, which means “cornflower” and is the name of a heroine in a Pashtun folk story.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai