Sofia Vergara is a Colombian-American actress and model. Vergara rose to prominence 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. She appeared in other films, including Four Brothers and two Tyler Perry films: Meet the Browns and Madea Goes to Jail, receiving an ALMA Award nomination for the latter.

Birth Name

Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara

Nickname

La Toti

Profession

Actress, Model

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Sofia Vergara was born on 10 July 1972, in Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia.

Age

She’s currently 46 years old.

Sun Sign

Cancer

Ethnicity

Hispanic

Nationality

Colombian

She holds dual citizenship of American and Colombian.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Education

Sofia Vergara attended Marymount School. She enrolled to a three years program at a university in Colombia to study dentistry but left 2 semesters away from her graduation to pursue a career in modeling and acting.

Family Details

Father – Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo (Cattle rancher for the meat industry)

– Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo (Cattle rancher for the meat industry) Mother – Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara (Homemaker)

– Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara (Homemaker) Siblings – Sandra Vergara (Adopted Younger Sister) (TV Actress), Julio Vergara (Younger Brother), Rafael Vergara (Brother), Veronica Vergara (Sister).

Manager

Latin World Entertainment

Marital Status

Marital Status

Married

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sofia Vergara dated –

Joe Gonzalez (1987-1993) – Sofia married her childhood sweetheart Joe Gonzalez, when she was 18, i.e. in 1991. But, their relationship ended soon in 1993. She gave birth to a boy in September 1992, named Manolo Gonzalez-Ripoll Vergara.

(1987-1993) – Sofia married her childhood sweetheart Joe Gonzalez, when she was 18, i.e. in 1991. But, their relationship ended soon in 1993. She gave birth to a boy in September 1992, named Manolo Gonzalez-Ripoll Vergara. Nick Loeb (2010-2014) – Sofia Vergara started dating Nick Loeb (Politician) in May of 2010. Though they broke up for some months in 2012, but they got back together. The duo engaged in July 2012. After nearly two years of engagement, they split on May 20, 2014.

Joe Manganiello (2014-Present) – Sofia met American actor Joe Manganiello in May 2014 at White House Correspondents’ Dinner Party and soon in June 2014, they were seen dating each other. They got engaged during Christmas 2014 and finally got married on November 22, 2015, in Palm Beach, Florida.

Physical Statistics

Height

In feet – 5 feet 7 inches

– 5 feet 7 inches In centimeters – 170 cm

– 170 cm In meters – 1.7 m

Weight

In Kilograms – 64 kg

– 64 kg In Pounds – 141 lbs

Body Measurements

Measurements – 38-28-39

– 38-28-39 Bust – 38 inches

– 38 inches Waist – 28 inches

– 28 inches Hip – 39 inches

– 39 inches Bra Size – 34E

Body Build

Voluptuous

Eye Color

Hazel

Hair Color

Blonde (Original hair color)

Shoe Size

She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.

Dress Size

Her dress size is 6 (US).

Her dress size is 8 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Film Debut

In 2002, Sofia Vergara landed a minor role in the film Big Trouble, in which she played Nina. Her first leading role came in 2011 when she was cast in Farrelly brothers’ The Three Stooges. She portrayed her character as Lydia Harter and the film saw its release in 2012.

Television Debut

In 1995, Sofia Vergara co-hosted a Spanish TV show Fuera de serie. She was then cast in the TV series Baywatch as herself in 1999 in an episode titled “Boys will be Boys”. Her selected television work include Hot Properties, Amas de Casa Desesperadas, The Knights of Prosperity, and Modern Family.

Brand Endorsements

Vergara has appeared in a lot of TV advertisements for Diet Pepsi (2011), KMart (2011), Comcast Xfinity, Head & Shoulders Spokesperson (2013), medicine Synthroid (2013), Rooms To Go (2013). In 2011, Vergara was made the face of CoverGirl.

Distinctive Features

Curvy Body

Accent

Awards & Nominations

Year Association Category Nominated Work Result 2005 Black Reel Awards Best Ensemble Four Brothers Nominated 2009 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Modern Family Nominated ALMA Awards Best Actress in Film Madea Goes to Jail Nominated 2010 Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Modern Family Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won 2011 ALMA Awards Favorite TV Actress in a Leading Role Nominated Golden Globe Award Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated Imagen Foundation Awards Best TV Actress Won NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Won Critics’ Choice Television Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated Kids’ Choice Awards Favorite Film Actress The Smurfs Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Modern Family Nominated Satellite Awards Best Supporting TV Actress Nominated Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Nominated 2012 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Modern Family Nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Won ALMA Awards Favorite Movie Actress – Supporting Role The Three Stooges Nominated Favorite TV Actress in a Leading Role Modern Family Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated Glamour Awards Comedy Actress N/A Won 2013 Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Modern Family Won Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated People’s Choice Award Favorite TV Comedy Actress Nominated 2014 Golden Globe Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Nominated NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated Kids’ Choice Awards Favorite Funny Star Nominated 2015 NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Nominated People’s Choice Award Favorite TV Comedy Actress Nominated Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Nominated 2016 2016 Premios Juventud Actriz Que Se Roba La Pantalla Nominated People’s Choice Awards Favorite Comedic TV Actress Nominated Favorite Comedic Movie Actress Hot Pursuit Nominated 2017 People’s Choice Award Favorite TV Comedy Actress Modern Family Won

Sofia Vergara Favorites

Favorite Eyeliner – Mac Eye Kohl in Teddy

– Mac Eye Kohl in Teddy Favorite Lipstick – Lancome’s L’absolu Rouge in Exotic Orchid

– Lancome’s L’absolu Rouge in Exotic Orchid Favorite Actor – Johnny Depp

– Johnny Depp Favorite Book – One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

– One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Favorite Flowers – Orchids

– Orchids Favorite Place to Travel – Capri, Italy in summers

– Capri, Italy in summers Favorite Cologne – Terre D’hermès Eau De Toilette Natural Spray

– Terre D’hermès Eau De Toilette Natural Spray Favorite Shoes – Sergio Rossi Suede Pumps

– Sergio Rossi Suede Pumps Favorite Color – Blue

– Blue Favorite People – Manolo (her son)

– Manolo (her son) Favorite Movie – Godfather (1972)

– Godfather (1972) Favorite Singer – Shakira

Sofia Vergara Net worth

Sofia is one of the most successful Latin actresses in Hollywood who has a net worth of $140 million dollars. She earns $190 thousand per episode for her role in ABC sitcom Modern Family. Vergara was named the highest-earning woman in U.S. television, earning $19 million in 2012, $28.5 million in 2015 and $43 million in 2016 by Forbes. She was ranked 32nd on the Forbes’ list of most powerful women in the world.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sofia Vergara

Started her career as a television co-host, Sofia is today one of the notable actress in entertainment business, thanks to her sheer handwork and perseverance.

She was discovered by a photographer while walking on a Colombian beach and was quickly presented with offers of modeling and television work.

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 was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2000. She had her thyroid removed, underwent radioiodine therapy, and made a full recovery.

She was ranked no.1 in Askmen.com’s list of 99 “most desirable” women of 2012. The next year, she ranked 12th on the same list.

She stars 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 for 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.

During her December 2014 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Vergara revealed that she had become a United States citizen after getting a perfect score on her citizenship test

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

In December 2014, the Colombian beauty told at Jimmy Kimmel Live! that she has become a US citizen after she got 100% in her citizenship test.

At Hollywood Walk of Fame in May 2015, Vergara received a star.

She became the highest paid TV actress of 2018 as per Forbes by earning $42.5 million. She achieved this feat 7th time in a row.

Visit her official website @ sofiavergara.com.