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Kelly Ripa's Family: A Look Inside
6 Jul
Summary
- Kelly Ripa shared her dad Joe's birthday with family photos.
- Her sister Linda's son Sergio survived a drunk driver accident.
- Kelly Ripa's family has deep roots in New Jersey history.
Kelly Ripa recently offered fans a cherished glimpse into her personal life, celebrating her father Joe's July 4th birthday. She shared a montage of family snapshots on Instagram, including her beloved nieces and nephew, the children of her sister Linda Ripa.
Linda is a devoted mother to Sergio, Gigli, and Gianna. She previously shared the harrowing story of Sergio's survival after a drunk driver collision in 1999. The accident left Linda with severe injuries while seven months pregnant. Sergio was born seven weeks premature after experiencing a coma in utero.
Kelly and Linda were raised in New Jersey by their parents, Joe and Esther. Kelly's early passion for performing arts led her to acting, beginning with her breakout role on All My Children. There, she met her husband, Mark Consuelos. The couple married in May 1996 and have three children: Michael, Lola, and Joaquin.