Sofia Vergara Bio, Parents, Husband, Children, Siblings, Net Worth
Robert King
Updated on December 30, 2025
Sofia Vergara Bio, Parents, Husband, Children, Siblings, Net Worth: Sofia Vergara, officially known as Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara was born on July 10, 1972.
She’s a Colombian and American actress, model, and television personality who developed a passion for acting at a very younger age.
Vergara became a household name while co-hosting two television shows for the Spanish-language television network Univision in the late 1990s.
Her first notable acting job in English was in the film Chasing Papi and subsequently starred in Four Brothers, and Meet the Browns.
Vergara went ahead to feature in Madea Goes to Jail, and for her role in this film, she received an ALMA Award nomination.
Her other film credit includes; New Year’s Eve, The Three Stooges, Machete Kills, Fading Gigolo, Chef, and Hot Pursuit, among others.
She has also had voice-over roles in the animated films Happy Feet Two, Escape from Planet Earth, and The Emoji Movie
From 2009 to 2020, the multifaceted actress, Vergara played Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in the ABC comedy series; Modern Family.
For her role in The Modern Family, she was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and eleven Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Since 2020, Vergara has been a judge on the television talent show competition America’s Got Talent.
In July 2023, she hit major headlines after she and her husband, Joe Manganiello announced their breakup. The couple are reportedly divorcing after seven years of marriage.
In a statement, the couple, shared: ‘We have made the difficult decision to divorce. As two people that love and care for one another very much, we politely ask for respect of our privacy at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives’
The news comes as Vergara has been celebrating her 51st birthday during a trip through Italy. While she’s shared posts from the vacation on Instagram, none of the photos have featured Manganiello.
Sofia Vergara Age
Sofia Vergara was born on July 10, 1972, in Barranquilla, Colombia. She celebrated her 51st birthday in July this year (2023).
Sofia Vergara Height & Weight
Sofia Vergara stands at a height of 1.70 m and weighs around 58 kg
Sofia Vergara Education
Not much is known about the educational background of the actress.
However, per our checks, Sofia Vergara studied dentistry for three years at the National University of Colombia, but she left two semesters away from completing her degree to pursue opportunities in modeling and show business.
Sofia Vergara Parents
Sofia Vergara was born in Barranquilla, Colombia to her parents; Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara (mother) and Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo (father). Her mother was a homemaker while her father was a cattle rancher for the meat industry
Sofia Vergara Husband
Sofia Vergara got married at the age of 18 to Joe Gonzalez, her high-school sweetheart. They divorced in 1993.
Following their divorce, Vergara became engaged to Nick Loeb in 2012 after dating for two years. In May 2014, Vergara announced that the engagement had been called off.
At this time of writing, Sofia Vergara and her husband, Joe Manganiello have separated and are planning to divorce after seven years of marriage.
Vergara and Joe Manganiello became engaged in 2014 after dating for six months. They married on November 21, 2015, in Palm Beach, Florida. The pair have no children together.
Sofia Vergara Children
Sofia Vergara is blessed with a son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara who was born on September 16, 1991. The award-winning actress shares her child with her ex-husband, Joe Gonzalez whom she married from 1991–1993.
Sofia Vergara Siblings
Sofia Vergara is not the only child of her parents; Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara (mother) and Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo (father).
The award-winning actress grew up with four other siblings; two brothers; Rafael Vergara and Julio Vergara, as well as two sisters; Sandra Vergara, and Veronica Vergara.
In 1998, Rafael was murdered in Colombia during an attempt to kidnap him
Sandra, born on September 11, 1988, is an actress, television host, and model. She has served as a correspondent for People magazine‘s series People and is also the co-host and beauty expert of Yahoo!’s digital series Hook’d.
Sofia Vergara Net Worth
As of July 2023, Sofia Vergara has an estimated net worth of about $180 million. She has made such an amount from her career as an actress, model, and television personality.
Sofia Vergara Social Media
Sofia Vergara owns a verified Facebook page with over 15 million followers and a verified Instagram account with over 30 million followers. The renowned actress is very active on these social media platforms.
Sofia Vergara Films
Since making her acting debut, Sofia Vergara has landed different roles in several films including; Collateral Damage, Big Trouble, Chasing Papi, The 24th Day, Soul Plane, Lords of Dogtown, Four Brothers, Grilled, Madea Goes to Jail, The Smurfs, Wild Card, The Female Brain, Bottom of the 9th, and Strays, among others.
Sofia Vergara Awards
Sofia Vergara is a recipient of a number of awards such as; Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series at Screen Actors Guild Awards (2010), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series at NAACP Image Awards (2011), Comedy Actress of the Year at Glamour Awards (2012), Favorite Comedic TV Actress at People’s Choice Awards (2017) and Favorite Comedy TV Star at People’s Choice Awards (2020).