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Lara Spencer stuns fans with photo alongside her very tall older brother

This is amazing!

Hannah Hargrave
US Deputy Editor
October 16, 2021
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Lara Spencer is one of five children and on Friday she got to play 'bring a sibling to work day' when she shared a photo with her big brother on the set of GMA.

The TV personality turned heads with an image alongside her older brother and height certainly runs in the family. 

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Lara took to Instagram with an image of herself hugging Kirk Von Seelen in front of the Good Morning America sign. 

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She simply captioned the photo: "Big brothers rock. Love you Kirk," and he wasted no time responding as he wrote: "Right back at you, sis."

Fans loved the photo and their cute interaction and commented: "Awww Laura this just the cutest! Such a beautiful family you have," and, "Lil Kirk is so tall now."

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Many more marveled at his stature, and Lara was inundated with kind words from her social media followers who adored the unexpected family photo.

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Lara and her brother had kind words about one another 

Lara's brother, Kirk, is a successful financial executive who lives in Virginia. 

Despite their distance, Lara is incredibly close to her family. During the summer, she updated her social media followers with some bittersweet family news. 

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Alongside a snapshot of herself with her beloved mum and also with a dear friend, Lara wrote a poignant message wishing them happy birthday but also paying tribute to her late dad, who also would have been ringing in his special day.

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Lara is one of five siblings 

"These two," the mum-of-two wrote. "Today is August 4th-The birthdays of my wonderful mom and one of my crazy, goofy, dearest friends Susan-both pictured here; it's ALSO the birthday of my amazing, larger than life dad. 

Lara continued: "I close my eyes and can see him clear as day-beer in hand, giant smile on his face. We miss and celebrate you today and everyday big Daddy-o.

"I imagine you are chugging with someone very cool up there right about now. Having the same birthday as mom always made the party twice as special and a million times more fun. 

"To Susan and mom-I hope this is the best one yet; And to all the August 4 babies out there, Happy birthday on this very special day. #Iloveleos."

Lara's father, Richard Von Seelen, passed away in January 2011. His obituary said he died peacefully and was survived by his devoted wife, Carolyn, and his five children.

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