Bernadette San Pedro Bayot is best known as the late mother of Bruno Mars, a singer, songwriter, musician, and dancer. She was a hula dancer as well as a singer.
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Bernadette San Pedro Bayot |
| Date of Birth | August 14, 1957 |
| Age | 66 years old |
| Height/How tall? | N/A |
| Profession | Hula Dancer, Singer |
| Father Name | N/A |
| Mother Name | N/A |
| Gender Identity | Female |
| Is Married? | Yes |
| Is Gay? | No |
| Net Worth | N/A |
Husband’s Life And Married Life
Peter Hernandez was her husband. He is an American citizen. The couple first met while she was performing as a hula dancer, and he was a percussionist in a show. They became friends, and after a while, they fell in love and tied the knot. They have a total of six children. In 1997, they divorced.
Their four daughters stayed with her after their divorce, while his ex-husband took their two sons with him. Peter’s financial situation was not good then, so he relocated his two sons to Hawaii’s slums.
Kids
Bruno, Eric, Presley, Tiara, Jaime, and Tahiti are her two sons and four daughters. They are all interested in pursuing a career in music. Eric Hernandez, her son, is a drummer. Tiara, Jaime, Presley, and Tahiti, her daughter, are all singers.
Her four daughters formed the band Lylas in 2013 and have already released a song. Her son Eric has been a drummer in the band ‘The Hooligans’ since 2010, and his brother Bruno is the band’s lead vocalist and guitarist.
Bruno Mars, son
Bruno Mars, born Peter Gene Hernandez, rose to prominence following the release of B.o.single B.’s ‘Nothin’ on You.’ He is best known for his diverse musical styles, which include pop, R&B, funk, soul, and many others.He was born on October 8, 1985, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. His father gave him the nickname Bruno.
He grew up in a musical family with six siblings, so he has always had a strong interest in music. In 2003, he relocated to Los Angeles to pursue a music career. In 2004, he signed his first record contract with Motown Records. He is not yet married.
Death
She died on June 1, 2013, at 55, at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. A brain aneurysm caused her death. Her death was devastating to her children. She was a close friend and role model to her children. In an interview with Latina, Bruno stated that his mother’s death changed his life.
Even though her physical body is not with him, she is with him wherever he goes. He also stated that if he could trade music for her return, he would.
Net Worth
Bernadette San Pedro Bayot’s son is worth $175 million dollars as of January 2024. He can earn that amount of money through his musical career. Bruno earns money from album sales, endorsements, tours, commercial advertisements, and other sources.
He is also a record producer and a choreographer. He has already sold over 130 million records worldwide. Forbes named him one of the world’s highest-paid musicians in 2018. He has received numerous awards, including 11 Grammys, three Brit Awards, nine American Music Awards, and many more.
Trivia
- She was born in the Philippines on August 14, 1957.
- She and her family immigrated from the Philippines when she was ten years old.
- Her nationality was Filipino-American.
- She has six brothers and sisters.
- Bruno, her son, had her name tattooed on his shoulder.
