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Celine Dion has said he isn’t going to change it back.The Staffordshire resident formerly known as Thomas Dodd applied to legally change his name via deed poll to that of the Canadian singer on Christmas Eve.However, he had no memory of taking the plunge when he woke up the next day, and only found out when eight copies of a deed poll later arrived at his house.In a new first-person piece for Metro, Dodd explained that he was a huge fan of Dion.

Meet the man formerly named Thomas Dodd, who told Ellen DeGeneres how he unknowingly changed his legal name to Celine Dion.

We’ve all made some bad decisions after a glass, or a bottle, of wine especially over the Christmas period.

direct to your inboxThere are many things people do when they're drunk that they may come to regret in the harsh light of day.But not many who decide to officially change their name.So, Celine Dion super fan Thomas Dodd is setting the bar high for drunken antics after he changed his name to match his superstar idol - and it's all coming back to him now.The 30-year-old had too much to drink while watching the Canadian singer's concert on telly over Christmas - and days later discovered he had paid £89 to officially take her name.And he says he is in no rush to change it back. Thomas, a hospitality manager from Clifton Campville near Tamworth and Lichfield, told Birmingham Live : "I am slightly obsessed with her, I’m not going to lie.

A man who got drunk watching Celine Dion on TV says he was left stunned when a letter arrived in the post a few days later informing him he had changed his name to hers.