Sofia Vergara

Everything You Need To Know About Sofia Vergara

From modeling to acting and television hosting, Sofia Vergara seems to be everywhere these days. She has worked hard in the industry since she was a teenager in Colombia, and she finally made her break in the U.S. just over a decade ago. Not only is Sofia a true talent, but she her personal triumphs and tragedies make the actress even more endearing to her fans.
Sofia was born in Atlantico, Columbia in 1972. When she was 18 years old, she married Joe Gonzalez, her high school sweetheart. While the couple did have a son in 1992, Sofia and Joe ended their marriage in 1993. Soon after, Sofia embarked on her quick rise to fame in the entertainment industry. Quite a few modeling and acting gigs led her to an opportunity of a lifetime with Univision.
After her co-hosting work on Univision, Sofia caught the attention of U.S. film producers. She officially started in her first English film in 2003: Chasing Papi. Films and many television appearances led Sofia to the role of a lifetime when she signed on with ABC’s Modern Family to play Gloria. Since then, she has been nominated for numerous awards for that role. Fans can’t wait to see what’s next for the actress as she continues to land some of the most popular roles around.