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Introduction
Sugar Mercado is a Filipino dancer and actress. She was originally a member of the Sexbomb Girls and one of the hosts of the popular GMA Network noontime variety show Eat Bulaga!. She was dropped by the show in 2007. She is now a co-host of Wowowin.
Early life
| Name | Sugar Mercado |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Occupation | Dancer, Actress |
| Height | 1.68m |
| Age | 35 years |
Ma. Sugar Mercado was born on September 13, 1986 (age 35 years) in Cavite, Philippines. She is the youngest of four siblings who along with her family lived in Cavite. They lived in a temporary house on top of a hog shed which was built on a tract of land owned by her grandfather.
Mercado attended Trinity University of Asia School in Quezon City, a middle competency university with fellow actors Ahron Villena, Megan Young, Alfred Navarro, Che Tolentino, Charles Christianson, Kontin Roque, Sophia Montecarlo, Erich Gonzales, Alvin Aragon, Eslove Briones, Shey Bustamante, Joe Vargas and Marco Aytona. She has been formerly seen on her first dramatic performance and also her first GMA Telebabad, Zorro.
Career
Sugar Mercado recounted that during her childhood, her family would sleep on strips of wood and that the roof over their heads would be constantly blown away during a typhoon. But things would eventually look up for her.
During Mercado’s junior year in high school, she toured with the Gen. Mariano Alvarez Technical High School Band as a majorette. Later, she would join television beauty contests particularly Eat Bulaga!’s “TV Babe” segment in 2001 but lost.
She was signed on to join the SexBomb Girls, an association that lasted less than a year. Sugar decided to finish her studies and three years later, she served a six-month stint with the ABS-CBN noontime variety show MTB: Ang Saya Saya 2002 edition. Six months later, Sugar rejoined the SexBomb Girls and Eat Bulaga!. It was during the segment Laban o Bawi that she figured in a freak mishap causing her to fall down and accidentally destroy the stage props inside the studio.
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Mercado’s rising popularity reportedly caused a rift between the Eat Bulaga! management and the SexBomb Girls and amid much controversy, the two parted ways. She remained and is now one of the very popular members of the show. After Eat Bulaga was renewed for a new format, she did not come back as host of the show. She has now earned enough money to build a two-story house for her family in Cavite.
Mercado left Eat Bulaga! again, though, after some time. Besides her regular appearances in the GMA Network sitcom Ful Haus, Mercado also performs at the Klownz and Zirkoh bars owned by fellow Eat Bulaga! member Allan K.
On May 29, 2010, Mercado appeared on Eat Bulaga as a celebrity contestant of Pinoy Henyo. In 2010, Mercado has no contract with GMA, Sugar transferred to TV5 via My Darling Aswang was her first show on TV5, with her former Ful Haus co-star Vic Sotto and Jose Manalo, and her recent show, Midnight DJ.
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Sugar Mercado was part of Willing Willie (now changed to Wil Time Bigtime) with former Wowowee host Willie Revillame in 2011. However, in 2014, Mercado is inactive in showbiz until now following her no offer from TV5 in 2012.
Mercado is still in-active in showbiz but recently in 2017, she eventually returns to showbiz via Hay, Bahay! and also returned and reunited with fellow host Willie Revillame in Wowowin after 5 years of hiatus in showbiz.
Husband
Sugar Mercado is married to Patrick Sullano, they had their wedding in the 2000s. Her husband Sullano is a private person and they have two children together. However, in 2020, Mercado still appears in various GMA Network shows such as The Boobay and Tekla Show and Mars Pa More.
Sugar Mercado net worth
How much is Sugar Mercado worth? Sugar Mercado net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a dancer and actress. Mercado successful career has earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars trips. She is one of the richest and influential actresses in the Philippines.