Mark Consuelos Biography

Fast Facts

• Helped raise money for the Children's Hospital Los Angeles and the Mia Hamm Foundation
• Received an ALMA Award for Outstanding Actor in 1998 and 1999 for his work in "All My Children․"
• Has won three Soap Opera Digest Awards, all for his work in "All My Children․"
• Nominated for an ALMA Award in 2000 and 2002 for his work in "All My Children․"
• Nominated for an Imagen Award for Best Supporting Actor in Television for "1-800-Missing" in 2005
• Studied at the University of Notre Dame and the University of South Florida
• Married television personality Kelly Rippa in 1996 and has three children with her
• Made his first on-screen appearance the educational series "Connect with English․"
• Best known for portraying Mateo Santos in the soap opera "All My Children․"
• Learned to speak English by watching American television, particularly soap operas
• Became an ordained minister in order to marry Howard Stern and Beth Ostrosky
• In his spare time, he enjoys working out and playing many sports, including softball and soccer