Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara is a Colombian and American actress and model. She was the highest-paid actress on American television from 2013 to 2020. Vergara rose to prominence while co-hosting two television shows for Spanish-language television network Univision in the late 1990s.
Who was Sofia Vergara’s first husband?
The actress said “I do” to her high school sweetheart Joe Gonzalez when she was just 18 years old. Vergara and Gonzalez have a 29-year-old son named Manolo who was born in Barranquilla, Colombia. Manolo is a model, actor, and director.
Vergara was married to her first husband for just a few short years, divorcing in 1993 when their son was 2 years old. In 2011, Vergara talked to Parade about her relationship with Gonzalez. “We’re still close friends,” the actress said, adding that her ex-husband even stays with her when he visits the United States.
Sofia does share her son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, 30, with ex-husband Joe Gonzalez.