Sofía Vergara’s Early Motherhood

Sofía Vergara’s Early Motherhood

Sofía Vergara married her high school sweetheart Joe Gonzalez in 1991 in Colombia. That same year, they welcomed their son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara. The young marriage ended in divorce in 1993 as Vergara pursued opportunities abroad, eventually building her career in the U.S. Despite the split, she has remained close to Manolo, often appearing with him at events. Vergara has said becoming a mother at 19 shaped her drive, balancing fame with hands-on parenting and keeping their bond strong through every career chapter.