Peter Gene Hernandez

Peter Gene Hernández2 (born in Honolulu, Hawaii, October 8, 1985), 3 better known by his stage name Bruno Mars, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, voice actor and American choreographer. Born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, into a family of musicians, Mars began making music at a young age, and performed on many stages in his hometown throughout his childhood. He graduated from high school and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his musical career. Mars produced songs for other artists, and is co-founder of the production team The Smeezingtons.

Peter Gene Hernandez Jr., was born and his parents Peter Hernandez and Bernadette "Bernie" of Puerto Rico and the Philippines respectively.6 7 1 A raised in Hawaii two years he was nicknamed "Bruno" by his father, because of his resemblance to Sammartino.8 professional wrestler Bruno Hernandez is one of 6 siblings (brother Eric and sisters Presley, Jaime, Tiara and Tahiti). He came from a musical family giving him a diverse mix of reggae, rock, hip hop and R & B.9 10 In 1990, Hernandez was featured in NY Times magazine as "Little Elvis". Appeared as the little Elvis in the movie Honeymoon in Vegas in 1992.6 11 In the 2010, he said, "Growing up in Hawaii made me the man I am. I used to do a lot of shows in Hawaii with the band of my father. Everyone in my family sings, everyone plays instruments. my uncle's an incredible guitar player, my dad's an incredible percussionist, my brother's a great drummer. I've been surrounded by it ".12 He attended school President Theodore Roosevelt high School, graduating in 2003 at age 17, and shortly after moved to Los Angeles for a musical career

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