Kelly Ripa

Kelly Ripa was born in the year 1970. She's an actress and dancer as well as a television producer as well as a talk show host and television show host. Ripa is most well-known for her work on 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" which is a talk show that airs in the mornings from 2001. Ripa along with her spouse Mark Consuelos own a production firm in New York called Milojo. The company was named one of "The The Hollywood Reporter's" Most Influential People in Media in 2014. We'll help you celebrate this memorable holiday. Kelly Maria Ripa was raised and was born in Berlin, New Jersey, the daughter of Esther Ripa a labor union driver leader, as well as Joseph Ripa. Linda Ripa is the younger sister of Ripa and is a well-known children's writer. Ripa was raised Catholic as did her father, who is currently the Democratic County Clerk for Camden County in New Jersey from 2009. The family of her father is the first in acting as a profession. When she was three she started ballet lessons. Also, she plays the piano. Ripa was a graduate of Eastern Regional High in New Jersey as well as an athlete. Ripa was urged to pursue acting with her drama instructor in high school. Her first exposure came in her senior year when she was in the local production that was based on "The Ugly Duckling". Following her graduation at Camden County College, she pursued a degree in psychology. The college dropped her in order to relocate into New York City and pursue an acting career.