Regis Philbin Biography
Kelly Maria Ripa was born in 1970, in Stratford,
New Jersey. She is 5 feet 3 inches tall. Kelly is married
to Mark Consuelos since 1996 and they have 3 kids.
Kelly Ripa had been performing in her senior
high school play, The Ugly Duckling, when she was approached
by her current manager, Cathy Parker, who encouraged her to
pursue acting. After attending new Jersey's Camden County
Community College, she performed in local theater productions
before joining "All My Children" (1970) in November,
1990. Kelly has received nominations for a 1993 Daytime Emmy
Award and a 1993 Soap Opera Award. Kelly, is the first in
her family to enter the acting profession. She had studied
ballet since age three, plays the piano and, in her words,
is "no Barbra Streisand", but can carry a tune.
Known for her love of shoes, particularly high
heels, as seen on "Live with Regis
and Kathie Lee" (1989) (now "Live With Regis &
Kelly"). You can read
more about Kelly Ripa here.
Official
Web Site of Live with Regis & Kelly
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with Regis & Kelly at Wikipedia.org
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