Kelly Ripa

Kelly Maria Ripa ( born October 2, 1970 in Stratford, New Jersey ) is an American actress and television presenter.

Life and career

Kelly Ripa was born as the daughter of a bus driver and a housewife. My younger sister Linda 's children's book author. Ripa has Irish and Italian descent. Since the age of three she dances ballet. Your school career Kelly Ripa graduated from Eastern High School in Voorhees Township. There she was cheerleader. Also in high school, she appeared in the play on The Ugly Duckling. She began to study psychology at the Camden Country College, but decided to become an actress.

Her acting career began with the role of Kelly Ripa Coral in the film Marvin's Room (1996). 2002 was followed by a four-part story arc in the series Ed - The Bowling lawyer. Her first starring role in a television series had Ripa from 2003 to 2006 in Hope and Faith on the side of Faith Ford Through this role, she also gained notoriety. After a few speaking roles followed in 2005 by an appearance in Missing - Desperately and 2009 Damages - the power and Brothers & Sisters. Furthermore ended in 2010 its commitment to the soap opera All My Children, which she had been taking since 1990. In 2001, she appeared in Hannah Montana and 30 Rock. She was most recently in 2012 in the short film The Bensonhurst Spelling Bee of the party.

Since 1986, Ripa had several appearances on talk shows and soap operas, for example, The Daily Show, love, lies, passion, The Rosie O'Donnell Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Saturday Night Live. Since 2001, she hosts the show live! with Kelly and Michael on the side of Michael Strahan.

In May 1996, Ripa married actor Mark Consuelos, whom she had met on the set of All My Children. The couple has three children, who were born in 1997, 2001 and 2003.

Filmography (selection)

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