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Meet Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa’s son, Joaquin Consuelos – who just made his Broadway debut

STORYSumnima Kandangwa
Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa with their son Joaquin Consuelos on the opening night of the latter’s play. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa with their son Joaquin Consuelos on the opening night of the latter’s play. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
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Joaquin’s parents met on the set of All My Children and have been married since 1996 – they have 3 kids, including Joaquin’s sister Lola Consuelos

Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa are proud parents: their son, Joaquin Consuelos, made his Broadway debut on April 9.

Starring in the revival of Arthur Miller’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Death of a Salesman opposite celebrated stage actors like Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf, 23-year-old Joaquin is the youngest son of the Live with Kelly and Mark morning talk show co-hosts.

Joaquin Consuelos (right) with his father Mark Consuelos. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
Joaquin Consuelos (right) with his father Mark Consuelos. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
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“If you would have told me when he was a newborn, ‘Oh, 22 years from now he’ll be starring on Broadway in Death of a Salesman, I would have thought you were on drugs,” Ripa said in a recent episode of Live with Kelly and Mark.

Here’s everything you need to know about Joaquin Consuelos.

His whole family is in the entertainment business

Mark Consuelos (second from right) and Kelly Ripa (left) with their family in Christmas 2022. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
Mark Consuelos (second from right) and Kelly Ripa (left) with their family in Christmas 2022. Photo: @kellyripa/Instagram
Joaquin Consuelos was born in February 2003 to parents Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa. The couple met on the set of the Daytime Emmy-winning soap opera All My Children and tied the knot in 1996. They’ve remained together since and welcomed three children, including Joaquin’s older siblings: brother Michael, 28, and sister Lola, 24.
Like Joaquin, both his siblings followed in their parents’ footsteps and work in the entertainment industry. In 2021, Michael played the younger version of his father’s character Hiram Lodge in Netflix’s Riverdale, while Lola launched her music career in 2022 with her debut single “Paranoia Silverlining”.

He pursued wrestling before taking acting seriously

Joaquin Consuelos wrestling in 2021. Photo: @joaquinconsuelos/Instagram
Joaquin Consuelos wrestling in 2021. Photo: @joaquinconsuelos/Instagram
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