The Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kelly Maria Ripa Consuelos (born October 2, 1970) is an American television host and actress. Since February 2001,  she has served as the co-host of Live with Regis and Kelly, along with Regis Philbin. Earlier in her career, Ripa played Hayley Vaughan Santos for 12 years on the soap opera All My Children; she also played Faith Fairfield on Hope & Faith. Both are television series on ABC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kelly Ripa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .