Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos are celebrating their eldest son Michael Consuelos turning 27. On June 2, 2024, the couple shared a heartfelt Instagram tribute featuring a throwback video of Michael from infancy through adulthood, set to Curtis Mayfield’s “Move On Up.” The reel included family moments with his parents, grandparents, and his siblings Lola Consuelos (22) and Joaquin Consuelos (21).
In their post, Ripa and Consuelos wrote: “Happy 27th birthday to the founding member of our family @Michael.Consuelos 🎉 You got the ball rolling baby and we love you!” Celebratory comments poured in from friends and fans—Andy Cohen posted, “Happy birthday Mikey,” while actress Nia Long called Michael “the most adorable.” Many fans remarked on his striking resemblance to his father, with social-media comments like “Michael perfectly resembles a younger Mark” and “OMG your son and husband are identical twins!”
Michael has followed in his parents’ footsteps into the entertainment industry. He studied film at New York University and has appeared onscreen, including playing the younger version of his father’s character Hiram Lodge in the show Riverdale. He has also worked behind the scenes in production, contributing to reality series like Summer House, Winter House and the Real Housewives franchise.
In short: the Ripa-Consuelos family marked a meaningful milestone with a loving tribute to their eldest child. Michael’s birthday celebration highlighted both his personal growth and his expanding role in entertainment, while underscoring the strong family ties that his parents continue to cherish.