Kelly Ripa is a well-known American television personality, actress, and producer who gained national fame for her role as Hayley Vaughan on the soap opera All My Children (1990–2002). Her breakout success in daytime television led to a co-hosting role on Live! with Regis and Kelly in 2001 alongside Regis Philbin, a partnership that helped cement her status as a beloved morning show host. Following Philbin’s retirement, Ripa continued to host the show with Michael Strahan and later Ryan Seacrest, with the show eventually rebranded as Live with Kelly and Ryan. She has received numerous Daytime Emmy Awards. Beyond television, Ripa co-founded the production company Milojo with her husband, actor Mark Consuelos, focusing on developing unscripted and scripted series.