What is bruno mars heritage?

His father is of half Puerto Rican and half Ashkenazi Jewish descent (from Ukraine and Hungary), and is originally from Brooklyn, New York. His mother emigrated from the Philippines to Hawaii as a child, and was of Filipino, and some Spanish, ancestry. read more

Ethnicity: *paternal grandfather – Puerto Rican [Spanish/Canary Islander, Catalan, remote Italian] *paternal grandmother – Ashkenazi Jewish *mother – Filipino [including Cebuano, Tagalog, and Spanish (Castilian)] Bruno Mars is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor, and choreographer. read more

Enrique [Iglesias] is so hot right now”. Nevertheless, Mars used his childhood nickname Bruno and changed his surname to Mars, in an effort to "avoid being stereotyped". Tyler, The Creator. In the song "Yonkers", Tyler, The Creator disparages numerous artists, including Bruno Mars. read more

Almost half a million online fans Google a range of questions about the race, ethnicity and nationality of the Hawaiian-born music star. In fact, his ancestry is a complex mix of African, European, Asian and Indian. read more