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Sofía Vergara is a Colombian-American actress, television producer, presenter, and model. She was born on July 10, 1972, in Barranquilla, Colombia. Vergara rose to international fame while co-hosting two television shows for Spanish-language television network Univisión in the late 1990s. Her first notable acting job in English was in the film "Chasing Papi" (2003). However, she gained wider recognition and acclaim for her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the ABC television series "Modern Family," which aired from 2009 to 2020. Her performance on the show earned her multiple award nominations, including four Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Before her acting career took off, Vergara was discovered by a photographer while walking on a Colombian beach, which led to numerous modeling and television jobs. She was already a star in Latin America when she decided to pursue opportunities in the U.S. market. Aside from her successful acting career, Vergara has been involved in various business ventures, including a clothing line for Kmart, a furniture collection, and being the face of various advertising campaigns.
Vergara has been named one of the most powerful women in the world by Forbes magazine, reflecting both her financial success and her influence in the entertainment industry. She is known for her vibrant personality, distinctive accent, and her advocacy for cancer awareness, having battled thyroid cancer herself. Vergara has also been involved in various philanthropic efforts, particularly focusing on health and education for children in her native Colombia through her foundation, Fundación Sofía Vergara.
She has been married to Joe Manganiello since November 2015. Prior to that, Vergara was married to her high school sweetheart at the age of 18, with whom she has a son named Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, born in September 1992.
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