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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ellie Muir

Sterling K Brown leaves Kelly Clarkson in tears with revelation about his middle name

This Is Us star Sterling K Brown left Kelly Clarkson in tears when he revealed the heartfelt reason why he changed his name aged 16.

The actor, 49, best known for playing Randall Pearson in the NBC drama, revealed that he went by his middle name, Kelby, until he was 16 – but switched back to his original name to pay tribute to his late father.

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