Mark was born to parents of Mexican ancestry. His father was known to be a delegate, which is why he was born in Spain. Mark has lived in Italy and in the U.S. since childhood. [edit]
Since leaving All My Children, Mark has started work on movies and miniseries. The one that's received the most press coverage, The Great Raid, debuted in theatres in 2005. [edit]
On Live with Regis and Kelly, he explained that while he does not speak Spanish, he does speak Italian. [edit]
He and wife Kelly, attended Star Jones' wedding to Al Reynolds.
In early 1995 Mark's character was paired with Kelly Ripa's character, Haley Vaughan. A romance blossomed between the castmates, with Consuelos and Ripa eloping in 1996. [edit]
He often vacations in the Hamptons with his family. [edit]
In a mutual decision, Mark and Kelly left All My Children in December 2002. [edit]
Mark quit Notre Dame University in order to return to Tampa and graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in marketing.
Mark graduated from Bloomingdale High School in Valrico, Florida. [edit]
MISSING, in which Mark stars, is shot entirely in Toronto, ON, Canada. [edit]
Married All My Children co-star Kelly Ripa on May 1, 1996. Mark and Kelly have three kids. Sons: Michael Joseph, June 2, 1997; Joaquin Antonio, February 24, 2003, 8lbs 5oz., and daughter, Lola Grace, June 16, 2001, 8lbs 3oz . [edit]
Mark: (about juggling fatherhood and a career) Having a very supportive strong wife! When I felt torn about leaving for Australia for my movie because my son Joaquin was so young and Kelly was working her butt off, she insisted that I go. She said we'd make it work and we did. She's my hero. [edit]