Kelly Ripa Biography (1970-)
Born October 2, 1970, in Stratford (some sources cite Berlin), NJ; daughter of Joseph (a bus driver and labor union president) and Esther (a homemaker) Ripa; sister of Linda Ripa (a children's author); married Mark Consuelos (an actor), May 1, 1996; children: Michael Joseph, Lola Grace. Addresses: Office: c/o Live, 7 Lincoln Sq., 5th Floor, New York, NY 10023.; Agent: Jim Ornstein, William Morris Agency, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Actress
- Birth Details
- October 2, 1970
- New Jersey, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Dancer, Dance Party USA, USA Network, 1989
- Hayley Vaughn Chandler Courtlandt McIntyre Santos, All My Children(also known as All My Children: The Summer of Seduction), ABC, 1990-
- Host, Music Scoupe, syndicated, 1994
- Host, Live with Regis & Kelly (also known as Live with Regis and Kathie Lee and Live with Regis), syndicated, 2001-
- Specials
- 50 Years of Soaps: An All-Star Celebration, CBS, 1994
- Hot Summer Soaps, ABC, 1995
- ABC Soaps' Most Unforgettable Love Stories, ABC, 1998
- Host, The Walt Disney World Very Merry Christmas Parade, ABC, 2001
- Instyle Celebrity Moms, NBC, 2001
- Episodic
- Late Show with David Letterman, 2001
- The View, 2001, 2002
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 2002
- Herself, "Starr's Fantacy," One Life to Live, ABC, 2002
- Jennifer Bradley, "Things to Do Today," Ed, NBC, 2002
- Awards Presentations
- Presenter, The 19th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1992
- Presenter, The Ninth Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1993
- Cohost, The 11th Annual Soap Opera Awards, NBC, 1995
- Presenter, The 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, CBS, 1996
- Presenter, The 25th Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 1998
- Presenter, The 27th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, ABC, 2000
- Presenter, The 28th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC, 2001
- Other
- Michelle, Someone to Love, 2001
- Intimate Portrait: Kelly Ripa (special), Lifetime, 2001
- Film Appearances
- Amber and Coral, Marvin's Room, Miramax, 1996
- Jennifer, The Stand-in, Good to Be Seen Films, 1999
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Biography, June, 2001
- Entertainment Weekly, February 16, 2001, p. 30; April 20, 2001, pp. 56, 58; March 8, 2002, pp. 8-9
- Good Housekeeping, July, 2001
- People Weekly, May 17, 1999; February 19, 2001, pp. 56-57; March 25, 2002, p. 24
- Redbook, November, 2001; August, 2002, pp. 106-08, 110, 112
- Soap Opera Digest, August 24, 1999, pp. 48-51
- TV Guide, February 24, 2001, pp. 28-33; August 18, 2001, pp. 14-20