Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos recently celebrated a significant family milestone: their eldest son Michael’s 27th birthday. The couple shared a heartfelt video montage on Instagram, capturing Michael’s growth from a newborn to a young man. Set to Curtis Mayfield’s “Move On Up,” the montage features cherished moments, including Michael’s early years with his parents, grandparents, and younger siblings, Lola (22) and Joaquin (21).
In their Instagram post, Ripa and Consuelos expressed their pride and affection for Michael. “Happy 27th birthday to the founding member of our family @Michael.Consuelos. You got the ball rolling baby and we love you!” This touching message reflects the deep bond they share with their firstborn, whom they credit with initiating their journey as parents.
Friends and fans joined in the celebration, with messages pouring in from both celebrities and followers. Family friend Andy Cohen commented, “I love this. Happy Birthday, Mikey!” Actress Nia Long added, “The sweetest.” These warm wishes highlight the widespread admiration for Michael and his family.
Many have noted the striking resemblance between Michael and his father, Mark Consuelos. Fans often comment on their uncanny similarity, with some remarking that Michael looks like a younger version of Mark. This father-son likeness continues to captivate followers, underscoring the strong family genes.
Following in his parents’ footsteps, Michael has pursued a career in the entertainment industry. He has appeared alongside his father on the television show “Riverdale,” portraying the younger version of Mark’s character, Hiram Lodge. Additionally, Michael has been making a name for himself behind the scenes, working as a producer on reality shows like “Summer House,” “Winter House,” and the “Real Housewives” series. This blend of on-screen and behind-the-camera experience showcases his versatility and dedication to the industry.
The birthday celebration not only marks Michael’s personal milestone but also reflects the strength and unity of the Consuelos family. Ripa and Consuelos, married since 1996, often share glimpses into their family life, demonstrating a balance between their public careers and private family moments. Their enduring marriage and commitment to their children have earned them admiration from fans, who view them as a model of family unity in Hollywood.
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