Kelly Ripa Posts New Throwback Pics of Her Mom (& We Had to Do a Double Take)

Kelly Ripamay have just shownher dad and father-in-lawsome love forFather’s Day, but now it’s her mother’s turn.

On Wednesday, theLive with Kelly and Ryanco-host celebrated the birthday of her mom, Esther. To mark the special occasion, the50-year-old television personality共享的照片在她的个人我的幻灯片nstagram account. The post featured six throwback images, starting off with Esther as a child and ending with Ripa and her parents on the day she received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

“Happy birthday to my favorite lady on earth,” Ripa captioned the post. “Mom I love you as much as you love hats and wigs!!”

If you’re like us, you probably immediately noticed that Ripa and her mom could practically pass as twin sisters (especially in the younger shots). Not only do they have the same exact smile, hairandeyes, but both of women also have very similar bone structures.

And we weren’t the only ones who noticed the uncanny resemblance. Fans and followers quickly pointed out the mother-daughter duo’s likeness in the comments section of the post. One person wrote, “I love her!! The Apple didn’t fall far!” While another added, “I thought this was you!!!! Happy birthday!!!”

This isn’t the first time Ripa has posted a tribute for her mother on social media. Back in March, sheshared a side-by-side imagefeaturing young Esther (on the left) next to a red-carpet photo of the actress. “Mom 1980. Me 2005,” she captioned the photograph.

Good looks def run in the Ripa fam.

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