Here’s how Sofia Vergara made it to where she is today in her career

Sofia Vergara is looking back on her modeling days. On Friday, the 48-year-old "Modern Family" alum shared a throwback photo from the '90s which featured the actress wearing a red two-piece as she posed on a giant shoe chair.

Sofia Vergara rose to prominence while co-hosting for Univision in the late 1990’s before successfully breaking into the English market. The stunning actress was discovered by a photographer on the beach in Colombia and quickly found modeling and television work, making her first appearance in a Pepsi commercial that aired in Latin America at the age of 17.

Sofia Vergara threw it back to some fun in the sun when she shared a sizzling photo of herself in a string bikini.The America’s Got Talent judge captivated her Instagram fans with a red hot look which got them in a tizzy. MORE: Sofia Vergara parties in yellow swimsuit to celebrate special eventSofia rocked the brightly-coloured swimwear for a photo in which she’s lounging on a giant high-heeled shoe and even her fellow AGT co-star, Heidi Klum, felt the need to comment.  WATCH: Sofia Vergara

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Sofia Vergara proved once again that she has barely aged a day after sharing a throwback video to her time presenting a travel show.Posting on her Instagram, the Modern Family star looked like a total knockout rocking a skimpy black bikini as she took in the sights of Australia's Bondi Beach for the Spanish-language travel show, Fuera de Serie (Out of the Ordinary).MORE: Sofia Vergara parties in yellow swimsuit to celebrate special eventAt one point in the video, Sofia is sprayed all over with

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Elizabeth Wagmeister Senior CorrespondentWhen “Modern Family” ended, Sofia Vergara didn’t know what was next.“I don’t think any one of us were ready,” Vergara — one of Variety‘s 2021 Power of Women honorees — says of the hit comedy ending after 11 seasons in 2020. “It was such an amazing experience.

Sofia Vergara is a global superstar — and she worked hard to get to where she's at.The 48-year-old actress and entrepreneur has been named Forbes' highest-paid actress in the world for seven consecutive years, and built her own global empire. In the beginning, however, she could barely land an agent.«I was very young when I signed my first contract, and I did it myself,” Vergara tells as part of this year's Power of Women.

Sofia Vergara took to the waves on Tuesday to celebrate a friend's birthday, and she looked incredible in a yellow swimsuit as she did.MORE: Sofia Vergara floors fans with risqué bikini throwback – wowPosting a small clip on her Instagram Stories, the Modern Family star and two of her friends danced in the sunny waters.Sofia looked incredible in her yellow one-piece swimsuit, while one of her friends stunned in a red two-piece bikini and the other wowed in a black two-piece.WATCH: Sofia Vergara

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Sofia Vergara is one of six creative leaders in comedy honored for Variety‘s 2021 Power of Women. For more, click here.In 1994, when Sofia Vergara was 22, she landed a major hosting gig with Univision.