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Sofía Vergara

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This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Vergara and the second or maternal family name is Vergara.

Sofía Vergara
Vergara in May 2014
Born     Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara July 10, 1972 (age 42)[1] Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia Nationality     Colombian-American Other names     La Toti Occupation     Actress, comedian, model, television host and producer Years active     1995–present Religion     Roman Catholic Spouse(s)     Joe Gonzalez (m. 1991–93)[2] Children     1 Website www.sofiavergara.com Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (Spanish pronunciation: [soˈfi.a βerˈɣaɾa]; born July 10, 1972)[3] is a Colombian-American actress, comedian, producer, television host, model and businesswoman. Vergara was widely known for 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). Subsequently, she appeared in other films, including Four Brothers (2005) and two Tyler Perry films—Meet the Browns (2008) and Madea Goes to Jail (2009), receiving an ALMA Award nomination for the latter. Vergara's success on television has earned her roles in recent films The Smurfs (2011), New Year's Eve (2011), Happy Feet Two (2011), The Three Stooges (2012), Escape from Planet Earth (2013), Machete Kills (2013), and Chef (2014). In 2012 and 2013, she was the top-earning actress on US television.[4] Vergara stars on the ABC series Modern Family as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, for which she has been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and seven Screen Actors Guild Awards.[5] In 2014, she was ranked as the 32nd most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.[6]