Kelly Ripa Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
What is Kelly Ripa’s birth name?
A: Kelly Maria Ripa.
On what date was Kelly Ripa born?
A: October 2, 1970.
Where was Kelly Ripa born?
A: Stratford, New Jersey, U.S.
Who is Kelly Ripa married to?
A: Mark Consuelos.
How many children does Kelly Ripa have?
A: 3.
Kelly played what part on the television soap opera All My
Children from 1990–2002?
A: Hayley Vaughan.
Kelly Ripa is best known as co-host of what?
A: The popular syndicated morning talk show Live! with Kelly and Michael.
Kelly is known for her role as Faith Fairfield on what
show?
A: Hope & Faith.
What New York based company does Ripa and her husband Mark
co-own?
A: The production company, Milojo.
In 2012, The Hollywood Reporter named Kelly Ripa one of the
what?
A: Most Powerful People in Media.
Who is Kelly’s mother?
A: Esther, a homemaker.
Who is Kelly’s father?
A: Joseph Ripa, a labor-union president and bus driver.
Kelly has a younger sister, Linda, who is a what?
A: Children's book author.
Kelly is of what ancestry?
A: Italian and Irish.
What has Kelly’s father been since June 2009?
A: The Democratic County Clerk for Camden County, New Jersey.
Kelly Ripa is the first in her family to enter what
profession?
A: Acting.
Kelly studied ballet since the age of what?
A: Three.
What musical instrument does Kelly Ripa play?
A: The piano.
What high school did Kelly Ripa attend?
A: Eastern High School in Voorhees Township, New Jersey.
In high school what did Kelly Ripa become?
A: A cheerleader.
Kelly’s high school’s drama teacher encouraged Kelly to
pursue what?
A: Acting.
Kelly was discovered while performing in what comedy play
during her senior year?
A: The Ugly Duckling.
After high school Kelly attended what school?
A: Camden County College studying psychology.
On Ripa's initial Live! with Regis tryout, November 1,
2000, who was in the audience?
A: Psychic Char Margolis.
In January 2011, Philbin, 80, announced that he would be
doing what?
A: Retiring from Live! at the end of the year.
On what date did Regis Philbin’s final show air on TV?
A: Friday, November 18, 2011.
Michael Strahan premiered as the new co-host on Live! with Kelly
and Michael on what date?
A: September 4, 2012.
On what date did Live! win its first Daytime Emmy Award for
Outstanding Talk Show?
A: On June 23, 2012.
In September 2003 on Hope & Faith, Kelly debuted playing
what character?
A: Faith Fairfield, an unemployed ex-soap star.
The sitcom gave ABC its best Friday premiere score since
what year?
A: 1996.
Ripa is best known for her TV work, but also has several
what to her credit?
A: Feature films.
Kelly appeared in the Miramax feature “Marvin's Room” in
1996 alongside what two famous actors?
A: Meryl Streep and Leonardo DiCaprio.
What did Kelly Ripa win in 1999?
A: The Best Actress Award at the New York International Independent
Film and
Video Festival for her work in The Stand-In.
Kelly has been named among People's magazines what?
A: Most Intriguing People.
Ripa stars in the television and print advertising for what
company?
A: Electrolux.
Every summer, Ripa hosts what event called Super Saturday?
A: A day long fundraising event for Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.
In 2001, Kelly appeared on a
celebrity version of what?
A: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, hosted by Philbin.
On Who Wants to Be a Millionaire she won how much money for
Tomorrow's Children's Fund?
A: $250,000.