For those who grew up watching daytime talk shows, we’ll hold your hand when we tell you things. Sally Jessy Raphael just celebrated her 90th Birthday. And guess what? She’s as sweet and sassy as ever. Sally still has her iconic red glasses and fiery red hair. It’s hard to believe she’s officially a nonagenarian. Not only does Sally Jessy look fantastic, but she’s also living her life with more zest than people decades younger. She told People that her age often shocks others.
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“I had a wonderful birthday brunch this weekend with some of my favorite friends and family,” Sally Jessy said.” They kept saying, ‘We can’t believe you’re 90!’ I told them to stop reminding me because I certainly don’t feel it! Now I’m off on a girls’ trip to Paris to continue celebrating!”
@teree323 Today is TV talk show host Sally Jessy Raphael’s 90th birthday (born February 25, 1935). She hosted a radio call-in advice show distributed by NBC Talknet that ran from 1981 to 1987, but she is best known for hosting the television talk show The Sally Jessy Raphael Show (later shortened to Sally), which ran in first-run syndication from October 17, 1983, to May 24, 2002.#sallyjessyraphael #birthday #genx #80s #1980s ♬ 80's style background music(1405364) – Green Woodpecker
Sally Jessy Raphael’s Birthday Celebration Continues
Since jetting to Paris, Sally Jessy has shared several photos of her Parisian adventure. Of course, fans gave sweet birthday greetings to their favorite 1990s talk show host.
She wrote on Instagram, “Took the red eye last night to Paris for a birthday girls’ trip, and look what the airline gave me as a little gift! J’adore.”
A fan shared a sweet birthday message with Sally Jessy Raphael. “OMG!! YOU LOOK GREAT!! A wee bit older but I recognized you immediately!!! You “KEEP GOINGING GIRL”!!! May God keep you safe as He continues to watch over you!!!”
Another wrote, “Happy 90th Birthday Gorgeous!! Love you to pieces!!”
This fan recognized her signature style, “After all these years still have red glasses….Happy 90th Birthday….May we all live so long….”
This Instagrammer learned a lot from Sally Jessy Raphael and wanted to wish her a happy birthday. “Happy bday, Sally! You brought so much knowledge to my life during high school and college. Love you.”
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