Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara is a distinguished Colombian-American actress and television personality who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry. She gained widespread fame for her portrayal of the vivacious and endearing Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the acclaimed ABC sitcom “Modern Family.” Her compelling performance on the show endeared her to audiences worldwide and earned her critical acclaim. Additionally, Vergara took on a dramatically different role as the notorious drug lord Griselda Blanco in the gripping miniseries “Griselda,” showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Vergara’s journey to stardom began in the late 1990s when she co-hosted two popular television shows on the Spanish-language network Univision. Her charisma and talent quickly made her a household name in the Latin American community. However, it was her transition to English-language roles that truly catapulted her into international stardom. Her first significant English-speaking role came in the 2003 romantic comedy “Chasing Papi,” where her performance garnered attention and opened doors to more prominent roles in Hollywood.
