Mark Consuelos Net Worth

What is Mark Consuelos' Net Worth and Salary?

Mark Consuelos is an American actor renowned for his diverse roles and impressive talent. He boasts a net worth of $40 million, largely attributed to his successful career and his wife, television sensation Kelly Ripa. Consuelos is celebrated for his role as Mateo Santos on ABC's "All My Children" (1995–2001) and as the villainous Hiram Lodge on The CW's "Riverdale" (2017–present).

With over 40 acting credits, Mark has graced the big screen in films like "My Super Ex-Girlfriend" (2006), "Wedding Daze" (2006), and "Cop Out" (2010). He has also made notable TV appearances in shows such as "Friends" (2001), "Hope & Faith" (2005–2006), "American Horror Story: Asylum" (2012–2013), "Katy Keene" (2020), and starred regularly in "Missing" (2004–2006), "Alpha House" (2013–2014), and "Pitch" (2016).

Early Life

Mark Andrew Consuelos was born on March 30, 1971, in Zaragoza, Spain to an Italian mother, Camilla, and a Mexican father, Saul. Raised in Italy, Illinois, and Florida, Mark showed early talent in performing arts, appearing in musicals like "Hello, Dolly" in high school. After graduating from Bloomingdale High School in Valrico, Florida, he briefly attended the University of Notre Dame before earning a marketing degree from the University of South Florida in 1994.

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Career

In the early 1990s, Consuelos was a dancer with Suncoast Calendar Men before landing his breakthrough role on "All My Children" in 1995. Playing Mateo Santos, he starred alongside future wife Kelly Ripa. Consuelos's performance earned him multiple awards, and he reprised the role briefly in 2010. During this period, he also guest-starred on "Friends" and "Third Watch" and appeared on "Connect With English."

Mark made his big screen debut in 2002's "The Last Place on Earth." He appeared in "Pride & Loyalty" and the PBS series "American Family." His diverse career continued with guest roles and TV movies like "Beautiful Girl," "The Great Raid," "Hope & Faith," "My Super Ex-Girlfriend," "Wedding Daze," and hosting the reality series "Age of Love."

Mark's versatility shone through with roles on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "Ugly Betty," and in films like "Husband for Hire" and "For the Love of Grace." His performance in "Cop Out" alongside Tracy Morgan and Bruce Willis in 2010 further solidified his place in Hollywood.

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In 2012, he worked with Ryan Murphy in "American Horror Story: Asylum" and appeared on "The New Normal." Mark played a Republican senator on "Alpha House" and starred in films like "A Walk Among the Tombstones" and "Nine Lives." His role in "Pitch" as the general manager showcased his dynamic acting range.

Consuelos gained new fame as Hiram Lodge on "Riverdale," portraying a character far removed from the comics, involved in crime and drama. His son Michael briefly played a younger Hiram, highlighting the family's acting legacy.

Personal Life

On May 1, 1996, Mark married Kelly Ripa in a Las Vegas elopement. They have three children: Michael, born June 2, 1997; Lola, born June 16, 2001; and Joaquin, born February 24, 2003. Mark officiated Howard Stern's wedding in 2008 and enjoys annual trips to Italy, playing soccer and softball, and cheering for the New York Jets.

Awards and Nominations

Consuelos has been recognized with five ALMA Awards for "All My Children," winning in 1998 and 1999. He also won Soap Opera Digest Awards and a Teen Choice Award for "Riverdale." He received nominations for the Daytime Emmy Awards and Imagen Foundation Awards for his performances in "Missing" and "Alpha House."

Real Estate

Mark and Kelly have a lavish real estate portfolio valued at over $45 million. They own properties across the U.S., including a $9 million NYC home sold for a profit, a $24.5 million sale of another NYC home, and a primary residence valued at $30 million. Their properties include a ski home in Telluride, Colorado, and a Hamptons beach house bought for $2.35 million.