Famous People with Name Consuelo

Consuelo Velázquez            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican

Consuelo Velázquez: was a Mexican songwriter. According to her obituary she was 88 years old when she died. Most music resources, however, list her birth date as August 29, 1924 in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, Mexico.Velázquez was the songwriter and lyricist of many Latin standard songs, such as Amar y vivir, Verdad amarga, Franqueza, Que seas feliz, Cachito, Enamorada and, most notably, the enduring 1940s-era standard Bésame mucho, a romantic ballad which was soon recorded by artists around the globe, making it an international hit.

Consuelo Ynares-Santiago            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Consuelo Ynares-Santiago: is an incumbent Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. She was appointed to the Court by President Joseph Estrada.

Consuelo Delesseps Kanaga            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Consuelo Delesseps Kanaga: was an American photographer and writer who became well-known for her photographs of African-Americans.In 1911 the family moved moved from Oregon to Larkspur in Marin County, California. Four years later 1915 Kanaga got a job as a reporter, feature writer and part-time photographer for the San Francisco Chronicle. Dorothea Lange later said that Kanaga was the first female newspaper photographer she had ever encountered.[1] It was there that she discovered Alfred Stieglitz's journal Camera Work and decided to become a photographer. Soon after she met Dorothea Lange, who encouraged her to take up photography as a career. Lange introduced her to the growing San Francisco Bay Area community of artistic photographers, notably Anne Brigman, Edward Weston, Francis Bruguière, and Louise Dahl-Wolf.

Anacani Maria Consuelo            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Anacani Maria Consuelo: Born in Sinaloa, Mexico as the sixth of seven children of Mexican and French parents, she moved with her family to the United States when she was a child. It was during that time she began to sing, thanks in large part to her family's talented musical background. When she was in middle school, during a family trip back to Mexico, her singing talents were discovered by a television producer which led to appearances on the variety show Las Estrellas y Usted (The Stars and You) followed by several more appearances on Latin American television and live concert tours as well.

Mark Andrew Consuelos            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Mark Andrew Consuelos: a television and film actor.He had played small parts on television series before landing the role of Mateo Santos on the soap opera All My Children, in February 1995.[1] There, he fell in love with his on-screen love interest, Kelly Ripa, and secretly married her in Las Vegas, in May 1996. 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 Consuelos were not only dating, but married.[3]