In 1995, Kelly Ripa's character Haley was paired with Mateo Santos played by Mark Consuelos. Like their characters in All My Children, the two had a romantic relationship and eloped in 1996 in Las Vegas. They soon had three children born the following year, in 2002 and the last one in 2003. She and Mark decided to leave All My Children in 2002.
In 2003, Kelly Ripa appeared again on television in the sitcom Hope and Faith. she played Faith Fairfield and appeared opposite Faith Ford. Hope and Faith ended in 2006 after it failed in the ratings. In 2007, Kelly Ripa said that she is content with her work in Live with Regis and Kelly. She said it is not likely that she will do another film or television series for the time being.
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