Kelly Ripa Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 2½ in |
Weight | 50 kg |
Date of Birth | October 2, 1970 |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Eye Color | Blue |
Kelly Ripa is an American actor, dancer, talk show host, writer, voice artist, and television producer who has been the co-host of the syndicated morning talk show Live! with Kelly and Ryan in various formats. As an actor, she has played roles like Hayley Vaughan in the ABC soap opera All My Children, Faith Fairfield in the television sitcom Hope & Faith, Whitney in the ABC sitcom American Housewife, Jennifer Bradley in the comedy-drama series Ed, Coral in the drama film Marvin’s Room, Dr. Roxanne “Rocky” Ballantine (voice) in the animated superhero film Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman, Future Bonnie (voice) in the made-for-TV animated film Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time, Melody in the crime drama series 1-800-Missing, Nat’s mom (voice) in the CGI-animated 3-D science-fiction comedy film Fly Me to the Moon, and Ms. Mulwray in the teen drama series Riverdale. Moreover, Kelly Ripa was named one of the “Most Powerful People in Media” by The Hollywood Reporter in 2014.
Born Name
Kelly Maria Ripa
Nick Name
Pipa
Sun Sign
Libra
Born Place
Stratford, New Jersey, United States
Residence
New York City, New York, United States
Nationality
Education
Kelly graduated from Eastern Regional High School in Voorhees Township, New Jersey.
Later, she was enrolled into Camden County College to study psychology but dropped out to focus on her acting career.
Occupation
Actor, Talk Show Host, TV Producer, Dancer, Writer, Voice Artist
Family
- Father – Joseph Ripa (Labor Union President and Bus Driver)
- Mother – Esther (Homemaker)
- Siblings – Linda (Younger Sister) (Children’s Book Author)
- Others – Giuseppe Ripa/Joseph (Paternal Grandfather), Maria (Paternal Grandmother), Paul Reilly (Maternal Grandfather), Esther A. DiPretoro (Maternal Grandmother)
Net Worth
In 2020, her net worth was $120 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 2½ in or 159 cm
Weight
50 kg or 110 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Kelly Ripa has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has Italian and Irish ancestry.
Hair Color
Blonde
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Thin frame
- Medium hair
- Eyes
- Number of Tattoos on her body
Measurements
33-24-33 in or 84-61-84 cm
Dress Size
2 (US) or 34 (EU)
Bra Size
32A
Shoe Size
7 (US) or 4.5 (UK) or 37.5 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
Kelly has appeared in advertisements / TV commercials for McDonald’s (1990), Aquafina (2002), Pantene (2002), 7-Up Plus (2004), Commerce Bank (2006), Tide To Go Pen (2006-2007), General Motors (2007), Electrolux premium kitchen appliances (2008), Tide Ultra liquid detergent (2008), TD Bank (2010-2012), Colgate “Total” mouthwash/toothpaste (2013-2014), Jif Chocolate Flavored Hazelnut Spread (2014), etc.
She has appeared in print ads for Jockey Bras (1999), Pantene (2002), Ortega Tacos (2003), Rykä Core Strength XT athletic shoes (2008), etc.
Religion
Roman Catholicism
Best Known For
Playing Faith Fairfield in the comedy series Hope & Faith from 2003 to 2006.
She is also known for co-hosting the morning talk show Live! with Regis and Kelly.
First Film
In 1996, she debuted with the drama film Marvin’s Room for her role as Coral.
As a voice artist, she made her theatrical film debut by providing vocals to the character of Mrs. McFly in the 2008 Belgian-American CGI-animated 3-D science-fiction comedy film, Fly Me to the Moon.
First TV Show
From 1986 to 1992, she appeared in USA Network’s dance television show Dance Party USA as a dancer.
As a voice artist, she made her TV show debut in an episode titled Family Guy Viewer Mail #1 of the adult animated sitcom, Family Guy, in February 2002.
Personal Trainer
Kelly Ripa trains her body every day. She does it with more ease now, but it wasn’t the case when she started out.
She started her routine under the guidance of Anna Kaiser of AKT in Motion. She prefers to mix her interval training workout with dance classes to burn fat fast and get in shape.
Kelly prefers to do exercises in a group rather than an individual.
You can check out her 2015 edition of workout routine and diet plan.
Kelly Ripa Favorite Things
- Food – Cheese, Girl Scout cookies (Samoas Flavor)
- TV Shows – Downton Abbey, Dance Moms
- Smell – Portrait of a Lady by Frederic Malle
- Childhood Memory – Christmas Eve every year
- Film – Jaws (1975)
- Concert – Madonna’s Sticky and Sweet
- Snack – Think Thin peanut butter protein bars
- Cocktail – Champagne Mojito
- Sport – Snowshoeing
- TV Personality – Anderson Cooper
- Spectator Sport – Boxing
Source – Elle, Shape.com, OKMagazine.com, Celebitchy.com
Kelly Ripa Facts
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