27 Facts About Sofia Vergara

Sofia Vergara was the highest paid actress in American television from 2013 to 2020.

Sofia Vergara subsequently appeared in Four Brothers and Tyler Perry's comedies Meet the Browns and Madea Goes to Jail, receiving an ALMA Award nomination for the latter.

Sofia Vergara has had roles in the films The Smurfs, New Year's Eve, The Three Stooges, Machete Kills, Fading Gigolo, Chef, and Hot Pursuit.

Sofia Vergara had voice-over roles in the animated films Happy Feet Two, Escape from Planet Earth, and The Emoji Movie.

Sofia Vergara was born to a Roman Catholic family in Barranquilla.

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Sofia Vergara's mother, Margarita Vergara de Vergara, was a homemaker, and her father, Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo, was a cattle rancher for the meat industry.

Sofia Vergara was nicknamed "Toti" by her five siblings and many cousins.

Sofia Vergara initially studied dentistry for three years at National University of Colombia, but she left two semesters away from completing her degree to pursue opportunities in modeling and show business.

Not wanting to be caught in the unrest that resulted in the murder, Sofia Vergara emigrated to the United States, settling in Miami, Florida.

Sofia Vergara's cousin and adopted sister, Sandra, is a television actress in the United States.

Sofia Vergara was discovered by a photographer while walking on a beach, and she was quickly presented with offers of modeling and television work.

Sofia Vergara then began studies at the Creative Workshops School of Acting, where Gloria Estefan trained.

In 2011, Sofia Vergara was named the face of CoverGirl, with the first advertisements appearing in January 2012.

Also in 2011, it was announced that Sofia Vergara was designing a clothing line for Kmart targeting soccer moms and appeared in a number of commercials for Comcast's Xfinity brand and State Farm.

Sofia Vergara was supposed to star in The Paperboy, an independent drama directed by Lee Daniels.

Sofia Vergara was the highest-earning woman in US television, earning $19 million for the previous 12 months on a list released by Forbes.

Sofia Vergara was named one of People magazine's "50 most beautiful people", and named by The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard as one of the most influential Latin women in Hollywood.

Sofia Vergara received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on May 7,2015.

Sofia Vergara starred on the ABC sitcom Modern Family as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series from 2010 to 2013.

In March 2017, she reached a settlement with Venus Concept for alleged improper use of her likeness, which Sofia Vergara said created the false impression that she endorsed their beauty products.

In February 2020, it was announced that Sofia Vergara would be a judge on America's Got Talent, starting with its fifteenth season.

Sofia Vergara returned for her second season in 2021, and her third in 2022.

Sofia Vergara was married at the age of 18 to her high-school sweetheart, Joe Gonzalez.

Sofia Vergara had her thyroid removed, underwent radioiodine therapy, and made a full recovery.

From 2015 to 2017, Sofia Vergara was involved in a legal dispute regarding the future of two fertilized embryos produced by in vitro fertilization while she was still in a relationship with Loeb; the embryos were kept in storage in cryopreservation in a medical clinic in California.

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In December 2016, a right-to-life lawsuit against Sofia Vergara was initiated in Louisiana with Sofia Vergara's embryos as plaintiffs.

In 2014, Sofia Vergara was ranked as the 32nd most powerful woman in the world by Forbes; her position was 38 the previous year.