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Sofía Vergara
From The TV IV
| Sofía Vergara | |
| Birth name | Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara |
| Born | July 10, 1972 in Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia |
| Sometimes credited as | Sofia Vergara |
| Notable Roles | Esperanza Villalobos in The Knights of Prosperity |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | |
Contents |
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Properties | Lola Hernandez | 2005 | 1 | |||||||||
| The Knights of Prosperity | Esperanza Villalobos | 2007 | 1 | |||||||||
| Modern Family | Gloria Pritchett | 2009– | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baywatch | Herself | 9x14 - Boys Will Be Boys | February 1, 1999 |
| My Wife and Kids | Salma | 3x04 - Samba Story | October 9, 2002 |
| Eve | April Perez | 1x16 - Party All the Time | March 1, 2004 |
| Rodney | Carmen | 1x09 - Dream Lover | November 30, 2004 |
Talk Show Appearances
| Series | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Show 1725 | March 28, 2003 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | April 21, 2003 | |
| Last Call with Carson Daly | November 25, 2005 | |
| Last Call with Carson Daly | November 26, 2005 | |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live | January 31, 2007 |
Awards and Accolades
Primetime Emmy Awards
- Nominated: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Trivia
- Her mother, Margarita was a homemaker and her father, Julio was a cattle rancher for the meat industry
- Her younger sister, Sandra is also an actress
- Her older brother, Rafael was murdered during a bungled kidnapping attempt in 1998
- Her younger brother, Julio (who had a long-time drug addiction) was deported from the United States to Colombia in 2011
- Studied dentistry for three years at a university in Colombia
- Appeared in a Pepsi commercial when she was 17 years old that aired in Latin America
- Was married her high school sweetheart, Joe Gonzalez from 1991 to 1993; they have a son, Manolo (born in 1991)
- Married to Joe Manganiello since 2015
- Was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2000; had her thyroid removed, underwent radioiodine therapy and made a full recovery; takes medication to prevent hypothyroidism
- Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2015
