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Walter Mercado (born March 9, 1932 – died November 2, 2019) was a Puerto Rican astrologer, dancer, writer, actor, and television personality from Ponce, Puerto Rico. He gathered knowledge about ballet dance. In addition, he was among the best dancers in his country.

He came to television as an entertainer when Elin Ortiz (TV Producer) invited him. In addition, Mercado dedicated 15 minutes to his program and astrological predictions.

He began his regular segment on El Show de las 12. He also expanded his studies of tarot, occultism and different astrological disciplines.

On the other hand, he hosted the shows on WKIR-TV and WKAQ-TV. The New York Latino Critics Association honored him with the title of Mr. Television in 1986.

His 15-year association with Universal broke in 2010. Additionally, his shows run directed by Bill Bakula (Businessman).

In 2012, Walter flew to Cleveland, Ohio due to heart problems. He revealed that he once experienced death.

He reportedly died on November 2 at the Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, San Juan. The hospital spokeswoman, Sofía Luquis, said that her death was caused by kidney failure.

Early years, parents, childhood and profile

This famous astrologer was born on March 9 , 1932 in Pounce. In addition, the age of Walter Mercado calculated 87 years. His father, named José María Mercado and Aída Salinas (mother), knew his spiritual capacities.

He studied at the University of Puerto Rico and specialized in Pharmacy, Psychology and Pedagogy. Furthermore, he used his abilities and taught others. He understood the healing benefits of medicinal plants.

Meanwhile, she changed her name Shandi Ananda (Peace Happiness), in 2010. She found her mystical and authentic name to match her spiritual life

Wedding, Spouse and Partner

Mercado’s information on lifestyle sites confirmed that he was not married. Also, information about his wife or girlfriend.

On the other hand, Walter maintained a spiritual relationship with Mariette Detotto (Brazilian dancer and actress). They knew each other professionally and personally. His ex-lover died in a plane crash in 1968.

However, Walter was suffering from depression at the time. He traveled to India and later gathered knowledge about death and spirituality.

Lifestyle/Biography
Real full birth name 1. Walter Mercado.
2. Shanti Ananda (name changed in 2010).
Nickname Walter.
Profession Dancer, astrologer, writer, actor, and television personality.
in the news for Unfortunately, he passed away on November 2 due to kidney failure.
Age (as of 2019) 87 years .
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday March 9, 1932.
Birthplace/Hometown Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Nationality American-Puerto Rican.
Sexuality (gay or lesbian) Heterosexual
Gender Male.
ethnicity Multiracial race (Puerto Rican and Spanish).
Religion Christendom.
sun sign (zodiac sign) Pisces.
Date of death November 2, 2019.
Because Renal insufficiency.
Place Mutual Aid Hospital, San Juan.
At home San Juan Puerto Rico.
Physical Statistics
height (height) Feet inches: 5′ 9″ .
Centimeters: 176cm .
Meters: 1.76 meters .
Weight Kilograms: 66 kg .
Pounds: 145 lbs .
eye color Black.
Hair color Blond.
Family
Fathers Father : José María Mercado (from San Germán, Puerto Rico).
Mom : Aída Salinas (based on Catalonia, Spain).
Brothers Unknown.
personal life relationship
Marital status Single.
Education
Highest Rating He studied Pharmacy, Psychology and Pedagogy.
College High school.
Alma mater. University of Puerto Rico.
Hobbies and favorite things
Favorite Celebrities Actor: Tom Cruise.
Actress: Jennifer Aniston.
dream vacation destination Moscow and Australia.
Favorite color Brown and blue.
I love to do Travel and chat with friends.
Favorite food Mexican Kitchen.
Can
Heritage (approx.) $15 million US dollars.
Salary, income and earnings $700K-$750K.
Contact details
Official Web site www.waltermercado.com
house details His house located in the capital city of Puerto Rico.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Walter Mercado

  • Bart Enterprises International filed a case against him in 2012. Still, he lost the case, and the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit handed down a ruling.
  • The Entertainment Events AZ managed its com and waltermercado.com web properties.
  • In addition to this, the predictions are available on their official website.
  • The applications classified in 2 North Dakota (Mexico) and 144 the (United States).
  • Walter wrote his book Beyond the Horizon: Visions of the New Millennium.
  • He has dual citizenship, Puerto Rican and United States.
  • On the other hand, he performed the theater acts The Lady of the Camellias, All the children of God have wings and Androcles and the lion.
  • Walter Mercado stands tall at 5 feet 9 inches (1.76 m). Consequently, the measurement of his body weight is 66 kg (145 in pounds).
  • Her television shows include Remember, Renzo the Gypsy, Comercial de Doritos Pepsico, and Ana Rosa.
  • He opened a drama school i.e. Walter Actors Studio 64.
  • Mercado’s estimated net worth value is $15 million US dollars.
  • On the other hand, he started the Shanti Ananda Foundation and donated their caps.
  • Her dance partner’s name was Velda González.
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