Kelly Ripa

Kelly Ripa is a television producer and actress born on October 2, 1970. Ripa is known best for her role in the ABC soap show All My Children and the ABC sitcom Hope & Faith. She is also the co-host of "Live with Kelly and Ryan" the daily talk show in the morning since 2001. Along with her husband Mark Consuelos, Ripa owns an NY-based production firm that is called Milojo. In 2014, she was mentioned by "The Hollywood Reporter" as one of the 'Most powerful people in the Media. We'll be there to be there to help you celebrate her holiday right here. Kelly Maria Ripa, daughter of Esther Ripa and Joseph Ripa, who is a bus driver's leader was raised and born in Berlin, New Jersey. Linda Ripa is Ripa's sister, is an author of books for children. Ripa was brought up Catholic as well as since 2009, her father has been the Democratic County Clerk for Camden County, New Jersey. Ripa is the first member of her family to enter the acting profession. From the time she was 3 years of age, Ripa has been learning ballet as well as playing the piano. Ripa, who graduated from Eastern Regional High school in New Jersey as a high-school cheerleader, was a devoted member of the Eastern Regional High Student Body. Her high school drama teacher school encouraged her to pursue acting. In her senior year she made headlines when she performed at the stage show "The Ugly Duckling" in a production of a local theatre. She then moved on to attend Camden County College to study psychology but dropped out in the process of moving from the area to New York City to pursue an acting career.