Ripa and Consuelos first met in 1995 during his screen test to play her love interest on the famous soap Kelly Ripa has a lot to thank casting director Judy Blye Wilson for — and she’s well aware! The Live with Kelly and Mark co-host opened up about Wilson's impact on her life during a panel discussion at the 92Y in N.

Susan Lucci knew that Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos had ‘chemistry’ after watching his steamy ‘All My Children’ audition 30 years ago

Kelly Ripa thanks casting director Judy Blye Wilson for introducing her to husband Mark Consuelos at All My Children Anniversary event.“If I may add, without Judy, I would literally

All My Children' star Susan Lucci shared what she remembers seeing during Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos's audition scenes for the TV soap opera.