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Quiz about Get To Know Sofia Vergara
Quiz about Get To Know Sofia Vergara

Get To Know Sofia Vergara Trivia Quiz


From her early modeling days in Colombia to becoming the highest paid actress in Hollywood in 2020, let's get to know Sofia Vergara!

A multiple-choice quiz by GBfan. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
GBfan
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
407,903
Updated
Jan 20 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
151
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Question 1 of 10
1. Sofia Vergara shares a middle name with which tropical alcoholic drink? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Sofia Vergara's first claim to fame was a commercial for one of the biggest selling products of the 20th Century. What was Sofia's commercial selling? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In 2020, Sofia Vergara joined which reality game show, "America's Got ______", along with Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel?

Answer: (six letters)
Question 4 of 10
4. Sofia Vergara got engaged on Christmas Day in 2014 and married which actor, who is best known for the film "Magic Mike" and also for playing a werewolf on HBO's "True Blood"? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Sofia Vergara was nominated for an Emmy for her role on the hit ABC sitcom "Modern Family". What is her character's name on the program? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In 2014, Sofia Vergara teamed up with actor Jon Favreau to star in film about a chef quitting his job at an expensive restaurant to open up a food truck.


Question 7 of 10
7. We would have never seen Sofia if she had followed her original life path! Ms. Vergara spent three years at the National University of Colombia to become what white-coat professional? Open Wide! Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What has Sofia Vergara said is her favorite hobby? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Sofia Vergra and fellow Colombian, Shakira, both come from the same city in Colombia and there has been a long time feud between the two.


Question 10 of 10
10. Sofia is a cancer survivor and has brought awareness to the cause with Stand Up 2 Cancer. Which type of cancer did Sofia Vergara have? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Sofia Vergara shares a middle name with which tropical alcoholic drink?

Answer: Margarita

Sofia Margarita Vergara turns fifty years old in 2022. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Sofia's middle name is her mom's first name, Margarita. She's one of six kids and was nicknamed "Toti" by her family.
2. Sofia Vergara's first claim to fame was a commercial for one of the biggest selling products of the 20th Century. What was Sofia's commercial selling?

Answer: Pepsi

Sofia's Pepsi commercial may catch you off-guard. In recent years, Sofia has dark hair, a strategic marketing decision. But back in 1989, Sofia was seen in her natural blonde hair for the commercial. Pepsi is famous for their celebrity cameos including Britney Spears, Michael Jackson, Cindy Crawford, and even a young Sofia Vergara in a Latin American ad in 1989.
3. In 2020, Sofia Vergara joined which reality game show, "America's Got ______", along with Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, and Howie Mandel?

Answer: Talent

Mel B of the Spice Girls was a longtime judge on America's Got Talent, but Sofia took her place on the panel starting in 2020. The entertainment reality show has been on American television for fifteen seasons. Sofia is one of four judges who give feedback on the variety entertainment acts each week.

The ultimate winner earns one million dollars and a Vegas headlining show. The U.S. version comes from the international show, "Got Talent", created by Simon Cowell.
4. Sofia Vergara got engaged on Christmas Day in 2014 and married which actor, who is best known for the film "Magic Mike" and also for playing a werewolf on HBO's "True Blood"?

Answer: Joe Manganiello

The couple married on November 21, 2015. Joe Manganiello has turned Sofia into a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He grew up in Pennsylvania and shared his passion with his new wife. Often seen together at Steelers games, Sofia has been known to wear a signature black and yellow scarf to support the home team.
5. Sofia Vergara was nominated for an Emmy for her role on the hit ABC sitcom "Modern Family". What is her character's name on the program?

Answer: Gloria Delgado-Pritchett

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett is married to Jay Pritchett on the show. Actor Ed O'Neil, previously the star of FOX's "Married With Children", portrays her husband. Gloria and Jay have two kids, Manny Delgado, Gloria's son from a previous marriage, and Joe Pritchett, a child with Jay.
6. In 2014, Sofia Vergara teamed up with actor Jon Favreau to star in film about a chef quitting his job at an expensive restaurant to open up a food truck.

Answer: True

"Chef" was a feel-good movie in 2014 with a tremendous cast. Besides Favreau, who wrote and directed the film, the cast included Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman, Scarlett Johnanssen, Robert Downey Jr., John Leguizamo, and Amy Sedaris. Sofia played Inez, the ex-wife of Favreau, who pushed him to pursue his dream of running his own mobile restaurant.
7. We would have never seen Sofia if she had followed her original life path! Ms. Vergara spent three years at the National University of Colombia to become what white-coat professional? Open Wide!

Answer: Dentist

Can you imagine Dr. Sofia Vergara at your local dentist's office? While spending three years of studying dentistry in college, Sofia was discovered on a Colombian beach and got her big break in modeling and commercials. She was torn and said "do I go to class or do I make money?" She saw her priorities change.
8. What has Sofia Vergara said is her favorite hobby?

Answer: Eating

One of the most beautiful actresses in Hollywood and known for her incredible hourglass figure, Sofia loves to eat. While being interviewed for "Chef", she told "Woman's Health" magazine in an interview that everyone was going to love the film because of all of the great food in it.

She said, "I love to eat and that's like my hobby. That's what I do with my friends, my fiancé, with my son."
9. Sofia Vergra and fellow Colombian, Shakira, both come from the same city in Colombia and there has been a long time feud between the two.

Answer: False

Quite the opposite, Sofia and Shakira are long time friends with mutual respect for each other. Shakira's mom loves Sofia's character on "Modern Family" for being an outrageous Colombian sterotype. In fact, Vergara even tried to get Shakira to make a cameo on her hit TV series, but it never worked out schedule-wise. Shakira would have played Gloria's sister on the ABC sitcom.
10. Sofia is a cancer survivor and has brought awareness to the cause with Stand Up 2 Cancer. Which type of cancer did Sofia Vergara have?

Answer: Thyroid

Shortly after moving to Miami, Sofia was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after noticing a swelling in her neck. With radioiodine treatments, removal of the thyroid, and daily dosages of a thyroid medication, Sofia has been a survivor for over twenty years.
Source: Author GBfan

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