10 Hot celebs who got their big break by stripping (With Pictures)

5. Mark Consuelos

Mark Conseulos was destined for a career in the entertainment field, but unfortunately for him, things didn’t exactly fall right into his hands. This would then explain why Mark ended up deciding to become a full-time stripper following his college graduation; one can only imagine how much money he stood in debt, while trying to figure out how he was going to make a name for himself in Hollywood. His wife Kelly Ripa, explained to Vanity Fair: “He was straight out of college…and there he was in South Florida, he’s gorgeous, looking to break into show business, so he started off as a roadie to a group of these guys, and then they talked him into stripping.”

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