ABOUT BRUNO MARS
Grammy Award-winning R&B singer whose real name is Peter Gene Hernandez. His second album, Unorthodox Jukebox, hit #1 on the U.S. Billboard in 2012.
He moved to Los Angeles after college to be a musician. He had a failed gig with Motown Records, but ended up signing to Atlantic instead.
His songs " Just the Way You Are " and " Grenade " both became worldwide #1 singles, and he co-wrote the hit song "Wavin' Flag" with K'naan. He has also collaborated with Anderson Paak as one half of the superduo Silk Sonic .
He was born to Peter Hernandez and Bernadette San Pedro Bayot and raised alongside five siblings. He began dating model/actress Jessica Caban in 2011. The couple separated in early 2025. He previously dated fellow singer Rita Ora .
He co-wrote Flo Rida 's hit song " Right Round ."
