Bonnie Tyler (born June 8, 1951) is a renowned Welsh singer, famous worldwide for her distinctive, powerful, and husky voice. Her real name is Gaynor Hopkins, while 'Bonnie Tyler' is her stage name. Born into an ordinary Welsh family, she was the daughter of Elsie and Glyndwr Hopkins. Her parents were music lovers, providing her with a musical environment from childhood. She established a distinct identity for herself on the global stage during the 1970s and 1980s.