Kelly Ripa Add to My Celebs Age 41 Birthday Oct. 2nd, 1970 Born in Stratford, New Jersey, USA Height 5' 3

Kelly Ripa's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Hope & Faith Faith Fairf… Live with Regis and Kelly Herself - H… Homemade Millionaire Host - Kell…

Main Movie Roles 2008 - Delgo 2008 - Fly Me to the Moon 2008 - The Great Buck Howard 2003 - Cheaper by the Dozen 1996 - Marvin's Room

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

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.


TRIVIA:

• Best friends and roommates with 'Laura Wright (I)' (qv) from 1991-1993.
• Ranked #85 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.
• Good friend of her _"Hope & Faith" (2003)_ (qv) co-star 'Faith Ford' (qv).
• Does the narration for The Learning Channel's (TLC) _"Maternity Ward" (2000/I)_ (qv).
• Awarded #19 in E! Rank's Top 25 Blondes.
• Kelly regularly chooses to host entire episodes of _"Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989)_ (qv) barefoot.
• Referred to as "Pipa" (only) by her friend and co-host, 'Regis Philbin' (qv).
• Named one of People Magazine's "25 Most Intriguing People of 2001".

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