Olivia Wilde reveals pronunciation of her last name
Filmmaker Olivia Wilde, whose real surname is Cockburn, has revealed the often-teased pronunciation of her birth name. She adopted 'Wilde' as a tribute to Oscar Wilde. Despite childhood jokes, she learned to embrace the humour, finding it a grounding force throughout her evolving career and life journey. The name, she believes, ensures a certain level of humility regardless of success.