Linda Ripa: Unveiling the Life of Kelly Ripa's Eldest Sister

May 2024 ยท 4 minute read

Linda Ripa is an American author who has published the book titled The Ladybug Blues (April 2002). Apart from her professional works, Linda is well-known as the eldest sister of famous media, and entertainment personality Kelly Ripa.

The beautiful Linda was born in Camden County, New Jersey, USA, on December 3, 1968, under the zodiac sign of Sagittarius. She is the daughter of homemaker Esther Ripa (mother) and the labor union president Joseph Ripa (father).

Is Linda Ripa Married, or Is Ripa Dating Someone?

Linda Ripa is quite a secretive woman. Ripa has kept herself and her personal life details under the radar. Linda is also not an active person on any social networking accounts. So, it is hard to reveal her exact relationship status.

Ladybug Blues author Ripa might be living a single life at the moment. It looks like she is busy with her professional work and prefers to spend quality time with her family members.

Linda Ripa Mothered A Son

Linda Ripa has not disclosed her present relationship status, she was previously in a romantic relationship with a mysterious man. The identity of her former husband or love partner is still unclear.

But from the relationship, she shared a son named Sergio Giuseppe Ripa. Sergio is living a healthy and limelight life. He is very close to his aunt, uncle, and cousins and also features on most of the posts updated by them on their official social accounts.

Linda Ripa's Son and His Professional & Love Life

Linda Ripa's only son, Sergio Giuseppe Ripa, is a guitarist and a musician by profession. He was born on September 8, 1999. His birth sign is Virgo, whereas his nationality is American. Sergio is well known among the public due to his mother and aunt's fame.

Moving on to his love life,  Sergio Giuseppe Ripa is currently in a romantic relationship with a beautiful girl named, Serena Theresa. The romantic duo has been dating each other for more than a year. 

Celebrity Sister: Kelly Ripa

As mentioned above, Linda Ripa is well-recognized as the sister of Kelly Ripa. Kelly is an actress, TV personality, host, and dancer, by profession. She is famous for portraying the role of Hayley Vaughan in the ABC soap opera All My Children

Similarly, Kelly, who graduated from Camden County College, is also acknowledged as the co-host of the syndicated morning talk show Live! with Kelly and Ryan. 

Kelly is in a marital relationship with Mark Consuelos. Like Kelly, Mark is also a member of the Hollywood Film Industry. Consuelos has played a character in various movies and TV shows. Moreover, Kelly and her spouse Mark are the founders of the production company named Milojo.

From the marital bond, Kelly & Mark also shared three adorable kids Michael Joseph Consuelos (b. June 2, 1997), Lola Consuelos (b. June 16, 2001), and Joaquin Antonio Consuelos (b. February 24, 2003).

Kelly Ripa's Eldest Sister Linda Faced A Terrifying Accident

Back in 1999, Linda caught a severe auto accident, resulting in a fracture of the pelvis, sternum, and ankle. As per the NY Post, the accident was driven by a speeding drunk driver. After the tragic incident, she was rushed to Frankford Hospital, and the driver was sentenced to jail. 

At the time of the accident, Linda was seven months pregnant with his son Sergio. The accident also caused her unborn son to go into a coma. Sergio wakes up finally after being four weeks in a coma. Seeing this Linda also named him a "Miracle Baby.''

Besides, Linda also filed a lawsuit against Dr. Menachem Meller. She said Dr. improperly fixed her broken ankle. Similarly, she revealed that the injuries also hamper Linda from pursuing her modeling and acting career, and it also prevents her from accepting a $150,000-a-year job that sister Kelly offered her. Later, she won the case and received $15 million in the lawsuit.

Net Worth of Linda Ripa

Linda Ripa has a total net worth of around $10 million which she collected from her several professional works. During her time on bed rest, Linda wrote a children's book named Ladybug Blues (2002). The book is available for $16.3 Hardcover at Amazon.

Before being an author, Linda also worked as a model and host of several sports programs. From there, she earned an impressive sum of wealth. On the other hand, her sister Kelly Ripa owns a total fortune of $120 million.

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