Get to know more about Bruno Mars including his net worth and biography.
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Biography
Bruno Mars was born Peter Hernandez, a popular American singer, dancer, musician, songwriter and record producer. Mars was born on October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii in the United States to his parents Peter Hernandez and Bernadette San Pedro Bayot.
Mars is known for his stage performance and his wide range of music styles, including, pop, reggae, disco, soul, R&B, rock and funk. His height is 1.65m.
Mars was raised in Waikiki in the neighbourhood of Honolulu and is one of the six children of his parents. Mars is from a music family, and this gave him exposure to the diverse mix of the music genre at a very early age.
By the age of four, Bruno Mars has already started performing five days a week with his family band, The Love Note.
Bruno graduated from high school in 2013 at the age of 17 and relocated to Los Angeles to pursue his music career.
Bruno Mars adopted his stage name from his childhood nickname his father gave him “Bruno”, and added ” Mars” at the ending. He said, “I felt like I don’t have a pizzazz, and a lot of girls say I’m out of this world, so I was like, I guess I’m from Mars”.
Bruno Mars Net Worth
Mars net worth is $175 million. Mars is one of the best selling music artists, after selling over 130 million of his records worldwide. He is the first artist to receive five diamond certified songs in the United States. And was included in the Music Week.
Awards
Bruno Mars has received numerous awards and nominations. This includes 11 Grammy Awards, 3 Brit Awards, 9 American Music Awards, 10 Soul Train Awards. He also holds 3 Guinness World Records.
