• Sofia VergaraSofia Vergara takes our Latin Spotlight this week. Sofia was born in Barranquilla, Colombia and has made her way from Univision to ABC to Hollywood films. She has a son, Manolo, who was born in 1992. She is an inspiration to all Latinos around the globe and continues to work hard to further her career and the Latin name.
  • Sofia VergaraSofia has starred in Four Brothers, Lords of Dogtown, and Soul Plane. She was also one of the lead characters in the ABC show Hot Properties. Even though that show only lasted one season, Sofia has since signed an exclusive contract with ABC to work on another television pilot.
  • Sofia VergaraThis Colombiana doesn’t come without chismes. She used to date Chris Paciello, famous nightclub owner in Miami Beach, and because of him she was dragged down by many of his shenanigans. She learned her lesson and dumped him and reportedly started a relationship with Luis Miguel. They were often seen on his yacht, his home in Mexico, and at romantic dinners together.
  • Sofia VergaraShe has her own fashion line named Vergara, featuring fresh youthful clothing. A recipient of the “Woman of the Year” Award given by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Rigoberta Menchu for her contributions to inspire young Latinas. In 2002, she also became the first Colombian to win the “Woman of Hope” Award for being a role model for Hispanics.