Kelly Ripa's proud mom moment as son Michael lands major role
hellomagazine.comKelly Ripa is incredibly proud of her children's achievements - and now she has even more bragging rights as her son Michael is set to star in an upcoming TV show!Per the 25-year-old's IMDb page, Michael will star in a new drama series, titled Dissocia, and will be playing the role of Mr Derek Cross alongside Orange is the New Black actress Maria Dizzia.
WATCH: Kelly Ripa glows in workout gear as she makes candid confession The synopsis for the series reads: "A scientific breakthrough's life-altering side effects bitterly divide a once close-knit small-town community."The show marks Michael's second TV role after appearing in Riverdale as teenage Hiram Lodge.
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree for Michael, who is building a career in the entertainment industry, just like his famous parents Kelly and Mark Consuelos.Kelly, who recently wowed in a tight wetsuit for a Super Bowl Sunday Instagram post, has previously spoken about the importance of her three children, Michael, Lola, 21, and Joaquin, 19, paving their own way in the working world.
MORE: Kelly Ripa hosts Live! with familiar co-host as Ryan Seacrest spends time in Hawai'iBack in 2019, she shared a photo of Michael, who was at college at the time, writing in the caption: "When your son gives you a job..." Michael is set to appear in an upcoming TV dramaOne follower questioned whether Michael had dropped out of school, prompting Kelly to reply: "Michael goes to college and is a senior and works full time.
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