Columbian actor Sofia Vergara moved to the U.S. in the late '90s and started working in the entertainment industry on Spanish programming before landing her first English-speaking role in the early 2000s (via NBC ). Vergara, who rose to stardom on the hit ABC sitcom "Modern Family," has become known for her signature dark brown locks. But she rocked her natural blond hair during her early years in the industry and basically looked like a completely different person in photos taken from that time.
In a 2024 interview with People , the "Griselda" star explained why she dyed her hair brown. "The way that I looked was not the way that Hollywood really saw Latina women. They were expecting a more dark-haired woman. It was difficult because they were a little confused, like, 'This woman s