What’s it like to be a judge on America’s Got Talent? What’s next on Griselda? Or… can she repeat some famous Gloria lines from Modern Family?

Eventually, though, you’d have to get down to business.

Was she really the highest-paid actress on television? Is it true she made $500,000 per episode in the final years of Modern Family (which ran from 2009 to 2020)? Has she actually made more as a businesswoman than as a performer?

The business of Vergara, a pioneering Latina in Hollywood, is complicated. But at the heart of this cultural icon and, yes, starlet, is an entrepreneur who’s never forgotten her roots.

“Listen, I’m not afraid of anything. I’m Colombian,” she has said. And if you happen to share a cup of joe with Vergara, chances are you’re drinking ¡Dios Mío! Coffee, her latest business venture that serves as “a tribute from Latina women to the world.” She employs female growers from Colombia.

Find out Vergara’s answers and a lot more in the January 2025 issue of DiversityComm Magazine! Subscribe now, and check back on this link for the digital issue coming January 1st!

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