Sofia Vergara is one of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood today. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, she first gained attention as a model and TV host on Spanish-language programs before making her mark in American entertainment. Her breakthrough came with the role of Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the hit series Modern Family, a character whose humor and warmth made her a fan favorite for over a decade.
Sofia Vergara’s journey to stardom wasn’t without challenges. Diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2000, she overcame the illness and became an advocate for health awareness. Despite early advice to change her accent to fit Hollywood norms, she embraced her Colombian roots and turned her unique voice into an asset.
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