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Bruno Mars, born Peter Gene Hernandez, is a singer, composer, recording artist, guitarist, performer, and popular music filmmaker from the United States. Bruno is well-known for his live concerts, vintage stage presence, and the ability to play inside a range of different options such as vibe, Rhythm and blues, funk, spirit, classic rock, pop, and classical. Mars is frequently accompanied by Violent Thugs, a group of musicians who play a diverse range of musical instruments.
Bruno, who was born in Hawaii, moved back to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue his musical career. Bruno and other musicians produced many popular tracks when they co-founded their producing firm, The Smeezingtons, in 2009.
| Real Name/Full Name | Peter Gene Hernandez |
| Date Of Birth | 8 October 1985 |
| Age | 38 Years Old |
| Birthplace | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Zodiac sign | Not Known |
| Height | 5feet 4inch |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Siblings | Eric, Tiara, Presley, Jaime |
| Profession | Record Producer, Songwriter, Musician and Singer |
| Net worth | $175 million |
Biography
October 8th, 1985 is when Bruno Mars was born. The birthplace of Bruno was Honolulu, Hawaii, where he was brought up by parents Peter Hernandez and Bernadette San Pedro Bayot. His father comes from Brooklyn, New York and is of both Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish heritage (from Ukraine and Hungary). His mother was born in the Philippines and moved to Hawaii as a child, where she had Filipino and Spanish ancestry. A brain aneurysm caused his mother’s death in 2013 at the age of 55.
The Hooligans’ backup band, The Hooligans, has had Eric, Bruno’s brother, as their drummer for many years. The Lylas is a girl group that includes their sisters Tiara, Tahiti, and Presley, as well as their cousin Jaime.
In 2003, he graduated from President Theodore Roosevelt High School. During his time at school, he performed in a group called The School Boys. Bruno Mars relocated to Los Angeles, California, shortly after graduating to pursue a career in music. At this time, he decided to use the stage name ‘Bruno Mars’.
Bruno began his relationship with model Jessica Caban in 2011. In 2021, the couple continues to live together in a mansion in the Hollywood Hills and has a Rottweiler named Geronimo.
Career
Bruno Mars has a career as a singer, songwriter, record producer, musician, and dancer who hails from the Philippines. His stage performances, retro showmanship, and musical styles, which include pop, R&B, funk, soul, reggae, disco, and rock, are what make him famous. Mars is accompanied by his band, the Hooligans, who play a variety of instruments, such as electric guitar, bass, piano, keyboards, drums, and horns, and also serve as backup singers and dancers.
Mars was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, then migrated to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue a career as a musician. His co-founding of The Smeezingtons in 2009 led to the release of multiple successful singles by Mars and other artists.
Mars’ first studio album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans, was released in that year and incorporates pop, reggae pop, and R&B. The international number-one singles ‘Just the Way You Are’, ‘Grenade’, and ‘The Lazy Song’ were born out of it. Disco, funk, rock, reggae, and soul genres were used to create his second studio album, Unorthodox Jukebox (2012), which reached number one on the Billboard 200.
Mark Ronson’s ‘Uptown Funk’ featured Mars in 2014. The song reigned supreme on several music charts, spending a total of fourteen and seven weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Singles Chart, respectively. Mars’s third studio album, the R&B-focused, 24K Magic (2016), received seven Grammy Awards, winning the major categories of Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year.
In 2011, and 2013 respectively, he was recognized as one of the top songwriters by Music Week and Billboard magazine. Mars has won and been nominated for many awards, including 11 Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, nine American Music Awards, 10 Soul Train Awards, and holds three Guinness world records. In 2011, he was included on Time magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Forbes’s Celebrity 100 list included me in 2014, 2018, and 2019, and I was included on their list of ’30 Under 30′ in 2013.
Net Worth
Bruno Mars, also known as Peter Gene Hernandez, has certainly been successful in his own endeavors. A net worth of $175 million is the amount of money Bruno Mars, an American singer-songwriter and record producer, has.
