Colombian Female Models - Sofia Vergara, Maria Emma Mejia Velez, Yasmin Deliz, Jery Sandoval, Manuela Arbelaez, Angie Sanselmente Valencia (Paperback)

Chapters: Sofia Vergara, Maria Emma Mejia Velez, Yasmin Deliz, Jery Sandoval, Manuela Arbelaez, Angie Sanselmente Valencia, Maria Fernanda Yepez, Stella Marquez, Vanessa Mendoza, Sonia Uribe, Andrea Serna, Natalia Villaveces, Maria Cristina Diaz-Granados, Jeymmy Vargas, Carolina Guerra, Amparo Grisales, Vane Millon, Paulina Galvez, Natalia Paris. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 51. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Sofia Margarita Vergara (born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian actress, model, and entrepreneur. Vergara was already rather well-known in North America from her modeling work, and her first notable acting job in English was in the movie Chasing Papi. She currently stars on the ABC sitcom Modern Family as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett. Vergara was born in Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia. Her mother, Margarita, is a homemaker, and her father, Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo, produced cattle for the meat industry. "Toti" was the nickname given to Vergara by her five brothers and sisters and many cousins, including television news anchor and reporter Carlos Vergara. She grew up in her hometown of Barranquilla and was raised as a devout Catholic in a well-off family, attending a private bilingual Spanish/English school. Vergara was married at the age of 18 to her childhood sweetheart, and she gave birth to her son Manolo Gonzalez-Ripoll Vergara September 16, 1992 at the age of 20. After her divorce, Vergara studied pre-dentistry at a university in Colombia for three years. Then, many opportunities arose to work in modeling and in show business, and Vergara decided to pursue these in Latin America, leaving her two semesters shy of graduating from dental school. Soon she decided to move to Miami, Florida, to take advantage of opportunities and to move away from unrest in Colombia (her ...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1786681