PICTURED: Never-seen-before images of Sofia Vergara as a child growing up in Colombia reveal she had pizzazz even at a young age
She is one of the most stunning (and richest) women working in Hollywood thanks to her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on long-running TV series Modern Family.
And as new images surface of the beauty taken it her native Colombia, it has become obvious that Sofia Vergara has always had tons of charisma and a certain comfort level in front of the camera.
The now 42-year-old star can be seen grabbing attention in candid snaps taken from when she was just a tween up to her early twenties.
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Vintage Vergara: Never-seen-before images of Sofia as a youth growing up in Colombia have popped up just before the May 8 release of her comedy Hot Pursuit
The bombshell today: The 42-year-old actress at the Film Independent at LACMA Live Read of Major League at Bing Theatre in LA on April 16
In one image the Hot Pursuit star is seen with full stage makeup on.
The fiancée of Joe Manganiello is pulling a face as she dances in front of a seaside mural.
The Chef star's outfit is cute as she wears white tights, a black minidress, and red tie-up ballet flats.
Halloween?: In another shot Sofia can be seen standing with two other children. She is wearing a red and white period costume with fluffy sleeves, a red tie-up vest and a quilted skirt. Stripped stockings and red shoes complete her look
The Latin lovely shows off naturally highlighted locks and bangs - these days she wears her hair dark brown and long.
Vergara has one hand on her hip and the other one doing a dance move.
It is clear the New Year's Even star has loads of charisma already even though she is not more than eight years old.
Fiesta: In yet another image the firecracker can be seen in a black plunging outfit with fluffy green salsa dancer style sleeves. She seems to be attending some sort of a parade with a man in red and white
In another shot Sofia can be seen standing with two other children.
She is wearing a red and white period costume with fluffy sleeves, a red tie-up vest and a quilted skirt. Stripped stockings and red shoes complete her look.
Here too the Fading Gigolo star has on tons of dress-up makeup. Not only are her lips painted red, but she has a smart red butterfly painted on her cheek.
Her hair again looks naturally highlighted and she is wearing several black bracelets.
Stunner: As a teen it was very obvious that Sofia had shocking good looks.In one image that is black and white she is showing off her impressive facial features with not too much makeup on.It's all there - the almond eyes, bushy arched eyebrows, cheekbones, perfect nose and generous lips
The children she is with are most likely her siblings Rafael and Julio.
As a teen it was very obvious that Sofia had shocking good looks.
In one image that is black and white she is showing off her impressive facial features with not too much makeup on.
It's all there - the almond eyes, bushy arched eyebrows, cheekbones, perfect nose and generous lips.
In yet another image the firecracker can be seen in a black plunging outfit with fluffy green salsa dancer style sleeves. She seems to be attending some sort of a parade with a man in red and white.
Knockout even before fame: One photo shows her gathered on a sofa with some of her family members. Already Sofia, who must have been in her early twenties at the time, was looking very sexy in a shirt that is not buttoned up all the way, fitted jeans and platform snake heels
Her hair looks blonder and she seems troubled, like she is yelling at someone below. A guard in a white hat stands near.
One photo shows her gathered on a sofa with some of her family members.
Already Sofia, who must have been in her early twenties at the time, was looking very sexy in a shirt that is not buttoned up all the way, fitted jeans and platform snake heels.
Her hair is once again fairly blonde and she has a strong red lip color on. The Machete Kills actress is also wearing a deep tan.
Goofy girls: Vergara and Reese Witherspoon have been busy promoting their new comedy Hot Pursuit, out May 8; here they are pictured on Tuesday at CinemaCon in Las Vegas
Around her are three other women who appear to be either cousins or an aunt.
Next to her is a handsome man who is in a grey shirt and jeans, and a young boy who is most likely her son Manolo.
There are gold framed paintings on the wall and orange spice jars on a coffee table, making it obvious they are in someone's living room.
These images offer a deeper look into the upbringing of Sofia, who has her comedy Hot Pursuit with Reese Witherspoon opening on May 8.
Both Vergara and Witherspoon have been heavily promoting the film, most recently in Miami and Las Vegas.
Sofia has also been caught up in a war with her ex-fiancé Nick Loeb over ownership of their unused embryos that they have made together when they were engaged in the hope that they would someday have a child together.
Her future husband: The Smurfs star with fiancée Joe Manganiello in Las Vegas; that is Reese in the background about to photo bomb them
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