Sofía Vergara is a distinguished Colombian-American actress and television personality whose career spans over two decades, marked by significant achievements in both film and television. She gained widespread acclaim for her portrayal of Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in the ABC sitcom “Modern Family” (2009–2020), a role that earned her multiple Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Vergara’s performance established her as one of the highest-paid actresses in the U.S., reflecting her immense popularity and talent.
Her career launched in the late 1990s as she co-hosted for Univision, leading to a successful crossover into English-speaking roles. Vergara starred in notable films such as “Chasing Papi” (2003), “Four Brothers” (2005), and “The Emoji Movie” (2017). She also showcased her voice talent in animated films while delighting audiences with her comedic timing in projects like “Machete Kills” (2013) and “Hot Pursuit” (2015). In 2024, she will further captivate viewers portraying Griselda Blanco in the Netflix miniseries “Griselda,” for which she received a historic Emmy nomination.
Beyond acting, Vergara is a savvy businesswoman. She launched her fashion line for Kmart and partnered with major brands like CoverGirl and Pepsi, enhancing her influence in the beauty and fashion sectors. Her fragrance line, starting with “Sofia by Sofia Vergara,” has also garnered attention, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit.
As a judge on “America’s Got Talent” since 2020, Vergara continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide. Her dynamic career, marked by versatility and charm, makes her a captivating figure in the entertainment industry, ready to engage with new projects and opportunities.