1. Mark Andrew Consuelos is an American actor and talk show host.
21 Facts About Mark Consuelos
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Mark Consuelos rose to prominence as a television actor on the ABC soap opera All My Children for his portrayal of Mateo Santos, and subsequently as Hiram Lodge on The CW drama Riverdale.
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Mark Consuelos was born in Zaragoza, Spain, to an Italian mother, Camilla, and a Mexican father, Saul Consuelos.
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Mark Consuelos is the youngest of three children: he has one older brother, who is a doctor, and one older sister, who is a lawyer.
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Mark Consuelos attended Bloomingdale Senior High School in Valrico, Florida, and then went to University of Notre Dame before transferring to and graduating from the University of South Florida with a degree in marketing in 1994.
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Mark Consuelos left in 1995 when he got the part on All My Children.
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In February 1995, Mark Consuelos had his breakthrough when he landed the role of Mateo Santos on the soap opera All My Children.
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At the time, he lived on co-star Winsor Harmon's sofa; Harmon was one of the few to know that co-stars Ripa and Mark Consuelos were not only dating, but married.
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Since leaving All My Children, Mark Consuelos has starred in the feature film The Great Raid, which debuted in theatres in 2005.
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Mark Consuelos has been seen on the Lifetime series Missing, with Vivica A Fox.
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Mark Consuelos hosted two reality dating shows, Age of Love and Science of Love, both airing on NBC in 2007.
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In 2010, Mark Consuelos attended the Cop Out premiere in New York where he had a pleasant conversation with Bryan Johnson in view of a spying Walt Flanagan.
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Mark Consuelos portrayed Spivey, a recurring character, in American Horror Story: Asylum, the second season of the anthology horror series.
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In 2013, Mark Consuelos co-starred as Florida Senator Andy Guzman in Amazon's Alpha House, a political comedy written by Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau.
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Mark Consuelos has spent the summer of 2014 filming the second season.
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In 2016, Mark Consuelos landed a role on a new FOX series, Pitch, as Oscar Arguella.
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In 2017, Mark Consuelos was cast in the series regular role of Hiram Lodge on The CW drama Riverdale.
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On February 16,2023, Mark Consuelos was announced as Ryan Seacrest's successor as co-host of Live.
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In 1995, Mark Consuelos met Kelly Ripa, his co-star on All My Children.
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Mark Consuelos agreed, and took it upon himself to seek ordination to make it an official ceremony for Stern and Ostrosky.
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Mark Consuelos won the Teen's Choice Award for Choice TV Villain in 2018.