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Where Does The Name Bruno Come From?
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What Is Bruno Mars' Real Name? Ten Most Asked Questions About Bruno
2. Where Does The Name Bruno Come From?
The stage name Bruno Mars was inspired by the retired wrestler Bruno Sammartino. The 5 ft 5in singer's dad used to call him Bruno because his chubbiness as a child resembled the boxer's physique.
