| NET WORTH: | $ 41 Million |
|---|---|
| Source of Wealth: | Actor |
| Born: | March 30, 1971 |
| Age: | 49 |
| Spouse: | Kelly Ripa |
| Birth Name: | Mark Andrew Consuelos |
| Height: | 5 ft 7 in (1.70m) |
Consuelos is an award-winning actor for both television series and movies. He is well-known for his role as Mateo Santos in All My Children. He also hosted reality shows about news and dating.
Early Life
Consuelos was born in Zaragoza, Spain but resided in both Italy and the US. He went to Bloomingdale High School and attended the University of Notre Dame. But he finished his marketing degree at the University of South Florida in 1994.
Consuelos played a starring role in Connect With English. It is an education series released as part of the Annenberg/CPB Project. He debuted his acting career with a notable success in the TV series All My Children from 1995 to 2002. He co-starred with Ripa and played the role of Mateo Santos. The soap opera gave him a top-level popularity within a short period.
Work
His first acting career was for The Last Place on Earth in 2002, where he played as Party Toast. He also starred in The Great Raid, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, and Cop Out. In 2012, he portrayed Spivey in the American Horror Story: Asylum. He then appeared in A Walk Among the Tombstones in 2014, All We Had, Nine Lives both in 2016, and many more.
He again became part of a successful TV series entitled Missing from 2004-2006. The series gave him a nomination for Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor on Television. He also appeared in Third Watch, Ugly Betty, The Protector, and many more.
In 2013, he co-starred Amazon’s political comedy Alpha House. He played as Florida Senator Andy Guzman. He is living together with three Republican senators in a house on Capitol Hill. In 2016, he starred as Oscar Arguella in Fox series entitled Pitch. In 2017, he became part the CW drama Riverdale as Hiram Lodge. Michael Consuelos, his eldest son, played the role of younger Hiram Lodge.
Aside from being a movie and television actor, Consuelos also hosted some TV shows. He was one of the hosts during the 23rd season of Oprah Winfrey Show. In 2007, he also hosted Science of Love and Age of Love, two of NBC’s reality dating shows.
Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa
Consuelos and Ripa met at the soap opera All My Children in 1995. From an on-screen love team to real-life sweethearts. The couple got secretly married on May 1, 2016 in Las Vegas. They have two sons and a daughter. Michael Joseph born on June 2, 1997, who is after the footsteps of his parents in showbiz. Lola Grace born on June 16, 2001 and is attending college at the New York University. The youngest is Joaquin Antonio born on February 24, 2003.
Awards
Consuelos received several awards and nominations for his soap opera All My Children. He and Ripa won a Soap Opera Award for the Hottest Romance Consuelos in 1997. He received the ALMA Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama in 1998 and 1999. He also received the Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Lead Actor. He was also hailed as Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Male Newcomer.
