Is Bruno Mars a Band?
Bruno Mars is not a band, but rather an individual artist. He is a singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist from Honolulu, Hawaii. His real name is Peter Gene Hernandez and he was born in 1985.
Career
Mars began his career as a child actor on the television show “The King of Queens” and later went on to become a successful solo artist. He has released four studio albums since 2010, all of which have been certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His singles “Just the Way You Are”, “Grenade”, and “Uptown Funk” have all topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Awards
Mars has won numerous awards throughout his career including 11 Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, nine American Music Awards, and seven Billboard Music Awards. He has also been nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for his work on the movie “Muppets Most Wanted”.