- Although he was born in Spain, he does not speak Spanish. He speaks Italian.
- He is an ordained minister.
- Learned English as a child by watching American television.
- Mark and Kelly eloped to Las Vegas in 1996 instead of having a formal wedding.
- He quit Notre Dame University in order to return to Tampa and graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in marketing.
- Before breaking out as an actor on All My Children (1970), he worked in the Tampa Bay area in Florida as a male exotic dancer at a club called "Stingers" in the mid-90s. His stage name was "Meat".
- His and Kelly's production company is called MiLoJo Productions (after their children).
- He is the son of Camilla and Saul Consuelos. His father is Mexican and his mother is Italian.
- Michael's Godmother is actress Eva LaRue.
- Married his All My Children (1970) co-star, Kelly Ripa, on May 1, 1996. They have three children: Michael Consuelos (Michael Joseph Consuelos), born on June 2, 1997, Lola Consuelos (Lola Grace Consuelos), born on June 16, 2001, at 8lbs 3oz. and Joaquin Consuelos (Joaquin Antonio Consuelos), born on February 24, 2003, at 8lbs 5oz.
- Graduated from the University of South Florida,Tampa, Florida in 1994 with a Bachelor's degree in Marketing
- Actor/director Chris Bruno is the godfather of Mark and Kelly's first son, Michael Joseph.
- Fan of the New York Jets.
- Third child, Joaquin Consuelos, born February 24, 2003, 8lbs 5oz.
- Son-in-law of Joe Ripa and Essie Ripa.
- Brother-in-law of Linda Ripa.
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