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Did Sofia Vergara’s Son Manolo Inspire Her On-Screen Son Manny in Modern Family? Actress Reveals
Sofia Vergara reveals the inspiration behind her on-screen son, Manny. In a recent interview, Vergara and her son Manolo revealed that a lot of Manny’s habits were similar to those of her real son. Read to find out.
Sofia Vergara is a marvelous actress who is globally applauded for her phenomenal performance in Modern Family. Vergara played the character of Gloria Pritchett in the sitcom.
Her character was that of a wife and mother. Vergara played the role of Manny’s mother in the hit sitcom. While everyone enjoyed the fun banter between the on-screen mother-son duo, did you know Vergara’s on-screen son’s role and persona were very identical to her own?
In a recent interview with The Talk, Sofia Vergara revealed her son Manolo’s old soul and weird tricks were the inspiration behind Manny. Now that’s something that was unexpected, but it looks like the real-life resemblance made the on-screen mother and son more relatable and realistic.