The actress Sofia Vergara She became the first Latina woman to be nominated for an Emmy for her leading role in Griseldathe series of Netflix which tells the story of Griselda Blanco, the Colombian who created a drug trafficking network in Miami.
Sofia Vergara, originally from Barranquilla, Colombiathanked the academy after the announcement of the nominees for the 76th Emmy Awards: “Wow. Griselda was the first dramatic role I ever played and it took us 15 years to bring her to life.“, exclaimed the actress in a post on her Instagram account where she has 35 millions of followers.
“I feel incredibly grateful for all the people who were part of this series. I couldn’t have done it without my director Andres Baizmy co-stars Alberto Guerra, Eric Newman and the entire creative team,” he wrote, thanking the Netflix production team.
Embed – Sofia Vergara on Instagram: “Wow. Griselda was my first dramatic role ever, and it took us 15 years to bring her to life. I’m incredibly grateful to everyone who was a part of this series. I could have never done this without my director Andres Baiz, my costar @el_guerra, @ericnewmanofficial and the full creative team, my partner and producer @luisbalaguer1, @tedsarandos, @belabaj, and their team at @Netflix, and all of the amazing cast and crew I. I never dreamed that after “Modern Family” I would be able to be part of something as special as “Griselda.” I’m honored to be recognized alongside Jodi, Brie, Juno, and Naomi, incredible women who gave us incredible TV this year. Thank you to the television academy for this incredible honor!
The actress of 52 years had already been part of the popular cast of Modern Familythe famous American series, and received nominations for her supporting role as Gloria: “I never dreamed that after Modern Family I would be part of something as special as Griselda”he added.
“I am honored to be recognized alongside Jodie, Brie, Juno and Naomi, a great woman who gave us incredible television this year,” she concluded the post that already has 380 thousand likes.
The Serie Griselda It is about the life of Griselda Blanco, the ‘narco godmother’ that I teach him to Pablo Escobar to traffic cocaine to the United States and faced the most important drug traffickers in the 70s/80s.
Sofia Vergara competes in the nominations for “Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Movie” with the actresses: Jodie Fosternominated for True Detective: Night Country, Naomi Wattswho stars in the series Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, Juno Templeby Fargo, and Brie Larsonnominated for her role in Cooking with Chemistry.
The Emmy Awards 2024the most anticipated awards ceremony on television, will take place next September 15 by the FOX network in the Peacock Theatre Los Angeles. It will be broadcast live on television in TNT and via streaming through Max.
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