The actress comes from a multi-generational Latin family and, as she has repeatedly emphasized – it is sacred to her.
Although initially she wanted to be a dentist, Vergara was discovered by a photographer while walking on the beach in Colombia and quickly received job offers in both modeling and television. Initially, she was very worried about working in show business, but she calmed down a bit when her Catholic teachers, whom she believed to be very important to her, agreed to accept such tasks.
For the first time on screen appeared in a Pepsi commercial broadcast in Latin America; the actress was 17 years old then. Later she started studies at an acting school (Creative Workshops School of Acting).
In “Modern Family” the actress played Gloria Delgado-Pritchett. Yeah a colorful, characterful and at the same time extremely charming role earned her multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Recently, we could watch her in a Netflix miniseries based on real events – “Griselda”. Vergara played the role of “godmother” of the drug mafiaGriselda Blanco, who is at the turning point In the 1970s and 1980s, she created a thriving business in Miami.
“Modern Family” is comedy mockumentary, which has 11 seasons and aired from 2009-2020. It presents the fate of an American family headed by father and grandfather, Jay Pratchett (Ed O'Neill). His current, second wife is Gloria (Sofia Vergara), a charming Latina. Together they raise two sons, including one from her previous relationship.
Jay himself has two adult children from a previous marriage, who have also started their own families. Their shared adventures have a lot of warm humor in themwhich is why the series gained many fans.
In a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Vergara was asked about whether she would return to the set to film further episodes. Her reaction was very enthusiastic; she admitted that she would do it without hesitation. This opinion is also shared by her on-screen partner, Ed O'Neill, known from “The World According to the Bundys”, who mentioned several times his desire to continue the story.
Although it is not certain whether this will happen, such a turn of events would certainly please many viewers.