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About Sofía Vergara’s Son Manolo Gonzalez Vergara: Age, Wiki

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7 months ago

October 2, 2023

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Who is Manolo Gonzalez Vergara?

Colombian actor, movie script writer and director Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, was born in Antonio, Columbia on 16 September 1991, under the zodiac sign of Virgo. He’s appeared in nine movies and TV series, and is perhaps best known for his portrayal of DJ in the 2015 action crime comedy movie “Hot Pursuit”, directed by Anne Fletcher, and which starred Reese Witherspoon, Sofía Vergara and Matthew Del Negro. It follows a police officer who’s trying to protect the widow of a drug lord – the film was nominated for four awards.

Manolo’s also known for being the son of famous Colombian-American actress and model Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara.

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Education and early life

Sofía and her first husband Joe Gonzalez raised their son Manolo in Antonio, but they divorced when he was two years old, although remained equally involved in his upbringing. Manolo has no siblings or half-siblings.

He became interested in acting at a very early age, thanks to his mother who occasionally took him with her when shooting for her movies and TV series. Manolo was only six when he made his debut TV series appearance, playing Brincos Band in a 1997 episode of the comedy “La Sonrise del Pelicano”, but then focused on his education, not having any acting credits in the following 16 years.

Manolo attended a local high school in Antonio, and upon matriculating in 2009, enrolled at Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts from which he graduated with a Bachelors’ degree in 2013.

Roles in movies

Manolo’s debut film appearance was in the 2013 drama “White Rabbit”, directed by Tim McCann, and which starred Nick Krause, Todd McLaren and Sam Trammell. It follows a teenager who’s being bullied at school, and who’s begun having visions of a white rabbit which he killed when he was younger; the movie won six awards.

He portrayed Max Elliot in the 2018 family adventure “Destined to Ride”, written and directed by Anna Elizabeth James, and which starred Madeline Carroll, Denise Richards and Cassi Thomson. It follows Lily who’s befriended the horse Pistachio at a summer camp. The same year saw Manolo star in the music video “Shannon K: Give Me Your Hand”.

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Most recently, in 2019, he played Jorgie Lobo in the popular thriller drama “Vandal”, written and directed by Jose Daniel Freixas, and which starred Daniel Zovatto, Frankie J. Alvarez and Beau Knapp. It tells the story of a Miami graffiti crew’s leader, and the film was nominated for two awards.

Manolo’s currently shooting for the upcoming thriller comedy “The Big Feed”.

Roles in TV series

In 2016, Manolo played Alberto in the episode “#Flashback Friday” of the comedy mini-series “#ThisIsCollege” – his only other TV series role has been his portrayal of both Preston and Simon in all the 17 episodes of the mystery drama “Guilty Party”, in which he starred alongside Tiffany Alvord and Teala Dunn; it follows Emma who wants her revenge now that her diary’s been stolen, and all of her secrets revealed.

Other credits

Manolo wrote and directed the 2017 short comedy film “Waking Up”, and is currently directing the upcoming short movie “Post-Mortem”.

He’s made a guest appearance in a couple of talk-shows, including “Teens Wanna Know”, “Entertainment Tonight” and “365 Days of Love”.

Love life and girlfriend

Even though Manolo prefers to keep his personal matters to himself, it’s still known that there are two women whom he’s dated. He dated Sofía Carson in 2016, a famous American actress and singer, with more than 60 acting credits to her name, perhaps best known for her portrayal of the main character Cassie in the 2022 romantic musical movie “Purple Hearts”. Manolo and Sofía were together for only a couple of months.

The following year saw him date Sofía Carson’s sister Paulina Char; the two met while he was still dating Sofía, and it’s believed that it was love at first sight for Manolo and Paulina, however, they ended up being together for less than a year.

Manolo seems to be single as of September 2022, hasn’t married and doesn’t have children.

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Hobbies and interesting facts

Manolo’s passionate about photography, and posts his photos onto his Instagram account; he’s followed by nearly 450,000 people on the social media network, and has uploaded close to 5,000 pictures and videos.

He’s a cat-lover, and often poses for his Instagram pictures with his pet cat Skimbelshanks.

Manolo’s a fan of fast cars, and has recently purchased a brand new Porsche.

He spends a lot of his spare time working out at the gym, while he also enjoys playing soccer and basketball with his friends.

Manolo’s favorite actors are Brad Pitt and Tom Hanks, and a couple of his favorite movies include “Bullet Train”, “Troy”, and “Inglorious Basterds”.

Height, eyes and net worth

Manolo’s age is 31. His hair is black and eyes are brown, his height’s 5ft 11ins (1.8m) and his weight is about 170lbs (77kgs).

Manolo’s net worth’s been estimated at over $300,000 as of September 2022, and his mother Sofía’s at over $200 million.

Who is his mother Sofía?

Famous Colombian-American actress and model Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara was born in Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia, on 10 July 1972 under the zodiac sign of Cancer. She’s appeared in nearly 50 movies and TV series, and is probably best known for her portrayal of Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in the popular romantic comedy series “Modern Family”, created by Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd, and in which she starred alongside Ed O’Neill and Julie Bowen. The series follows the lives of three families, aired from 2009 to 2020, and won 141 of its 525 award nominations, including 22 Primetime Emmy wins.

Colombian cattle rancher Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo and Colombian homemaker Margarita Vergara de Vergara raised their daughter Sofía in Barranquilla, alongside her two sisters (one adopted) and two brothers; her brother Rafael was killed in 1998.

Sofía became interested in acting while attending a high school in Barranquilla, but still chose not to pursue a career in the film industry until she was done with her education; she matriculated in 1990, and then enrolled at National University of Colombia, however, she changed her mind after a year, and so dropped out.

Sofía’s debut TV series appearance was in the 1995 romantic drama “Acapulco, Cuerpo y Alma”, and her debut film appearance in the 2002 thriller comedy drama “Big Trouble”.

The year 2004 saw her play the supporting character Blanca in the comedy “Soul Plane”, directed by Jessy Terrero, and which starred Dwayne Adway, Snoop Dogg and Tom Arnold. It follows the crew and passengers aboard an airplane on its maiden flight, and the film was nominated for a BET Comedy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Box Office Movie (Mo’Nique).

Sofía played Amelia in the 2005 biographical sports movie “Lords of Dogtown”, which won one of its eight award nominations, and the same year saw her appear in the action crime film “Four Brothers” and the comedy movie “Seven Days”.

She portrayed Cheryl in the 2008 romantic comedy film “Meet the Browns”, created by Tyler Perry, and which starred Tamela J. Mann and Angela Bassett. It follows a single mother who’s come to Georgia to attend her father’s funeral – the film was nominated for three awards.

A couple of Sofía’s following notable performances were in the 2011 animated adventure comedy movie “Happy Feet Two” (voice role), the 2012 family comedy film “The Three Stooges”, and the 2013 romantic comedy movie “Fading Gigolo”.

In 2015, she played DD in the action crime movie “Wild Card”, directed by Simon West, and which starred Jason Statham, Michael Angarano and Dominik Garcia; it follows a bodyguard who’s in trouble with the mafia.

Three of Sofía’s most recent roles have been in the 2018 crime comedy film “The Con is On”, the 2019 drama movie “Bottom of the 9th”, and the 2021 animated family adventure film “Koati” (voice role).

She’s won 11 of her 57 award nominations, including four Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series between 2010 and 2013, for her performance in “Modern Family”.

Sofía was only 18 when she married Manolo’s father Joe Gonzalez – they divorced two years later. She became engaged to American actor and businessman Nicholas Mears Loeb in 2012, but they called it off in 2014. Since 21 November 2015, Sofía’s been married to American actor Joseph Michael Manganiello.

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As an Author at Net Worth Post, I guide a dedicated team in the art of revealing the stories behind the world's most influential personalities. Fueled by a relentless curiosity and a knack for uncovering hidden stories, I immerse myself in the intricacies of our subjects' lives, weaving together accurate data and compelling narratives. My involvement spans the entire editorial process, from the seed of research to the final flourish of publication, ensuring that every article not only educates but also captivates and motivates our audience. At Net Worth Post, we are committed to providing thorough investigations into the net worth and life achievements of innovators across diverse sectors such as technology, culture, and social entrepreneurship. My method merges meticulous research with eloquent storytelling, designed to bridge the gap between our readers and the remarkable individuals who redefine our tomorrow. Through spotlighting their journeys to success, the hurdles they've surmounted, and their contributions to society, we aim to give our readers a deep and inspiring insight into the luminaries who are paving the way for progress and ingenuity in the modern era.

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Why is Ella Gross so famous? Her Age, Height, Parents, Career

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April 18, 2024

Martha Clifford

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Who is Ella Gross?

Ella is a young model, actress, and social media star, who gained attention through her modeling work, and her presence on social media platforms such as Instagram. Ella has already worked with various fashion brands and has appeared in various magazines.

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Ella Gross Wiki: Age, Childhood, and Education

Ella McKenzie Gross was born on 1 December 2008, in the USA. She’s the daughter of a Korean mother Wynne, while her father is an American, but whose name is unknown, and who was in the US military. She has a younger brother named Roman. Growing up, Ella learned to play the guitar and attended ballet lessons, but there’s no information about her formal education, other than that she completed a local high school.

Career Beginnings

Ella Gross started her modeling career at the tender age of two, making her debut on a magazine cover. After a brief hiatus during kindergarten, she resumed modeling, attracting the attention of various major American apparel brands, such as Levi’s, GAP, OshKosh B’gosh, and Abercrombie Kids.

Her Instagram account, managed by her mother since March 2016, rapidly gained popularity, boasting over 3.1 million followers.The young model’s bi-racial features and charming innocence made her a sought-after figure in the industry. LA Models Youth, a Los Angeles-based modeling agency, recognized her potential, leading to her participation in promotional campaigns for global brands such as Barbie, Adidas, Janie and Jack, Zara Kids, Zappos, Tommy Hilfiger, and luxury brand Fendi.

Continuing her modeling journey into 2016 and 2017, Ella Gross consistently demonstrated her prowess in the field. In mid-2018, a significant turning point occurred as she announced her signing with YG Entertainment, a prominent South Korean entertainment company, under their sub-label, The Black Label. This announcement shared on her Instagram alongside a selfie with Jennie from the popular K-pop girl group Blackpink, marked her entry into the South Korean entertainment scene.

Despite facing social media criticism for signing with ‘YG Entertainment’ at the age of 10, the label recognized Ella’s distinctive talents

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Rise to Stardom

Her career as a model was quickly improving as her Instagram account now has more than four million followers. She’s worked with a number of fashion brands such as LaMer, Air Fish, Crayola, and The North Face, among others.

Acting Career

In addition to her work as a model, Ella has also made a name for herself as a rising actress. She debuted in 2018 as Young Betty in the TV series “Heathers”, based on the popular 1988 black comedy film of the same name, starring Grace Victoria Cox, Melanie Field, Brendan Scannell, and James Scully, among others.

The following year, Ella portrayed Julie in the TV series “Teachers”, created by The Katydids, with Caitlin Barlow, Katy Colloton, and Kate Lambert in the lead roles. The same year, she portrayed Sasha in the film “Malibu Rescue“. Written by Jed Elinoff, Scott Thomas, and Savage Steve Holland who also directed the film, it follows aspiring junior lifeguards competing against snobby locals for bragging rights, and the ultimate tower at Malibu Beach, California. The film starred Ricardo Hurtado, Breanna Yde, and Abby Donnelly.

Gross reprised her role as Sasha Gossard in the sequel “Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave” (2020), also directed by Savage Steve Holland, continuing the beachside adventures, as junior lifeguards face new challenges at Malibu Beach.

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Ella made an appearance in the TV series “Star Trek: Picard” (2020) in the role of Young Soji. The show is a follow-up to “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and “Star Trek: Nemesis,” focusing on the next chapter of Jean-Luc Picard’s life. The series stars Patrick Stewart, Michelle Hurd and Jeri Ryan, and explores high-stakes adventures in the Star Trek universe.

Recently, Ella displayed her talent in the TV series “Best Foot Forward” (2022) as Ella. The series revolves around Josh’s adventures, as he transitions from home-schooling to being the new kid in school. Starring Logan Marmino, Stephen Schneider and Joy Suprano, the series explores the challenges and experiences of Josh’s journey.

Net Worth

According to authoritative sources, Ella Gross’s net worth is estimated at $4 million, as of early 2024.

Personal Life, Dating, Boyfriend, Single

When it comes to her personal life, Ella hasn’t talked much about it. She spends most of her time with siblings and friends, but still just 15 hasn’t revealed whether she has a boyfriend or not. According to some sources, she’s single and solely focused on her rising career.

Hobbies, Interests, and Trivia

Ella has many other interests.

She’s still a ballet dancer, enjoys singing, dancing, and playing the guitar
She is a very creative person, and expresses creativity through doodling, sharing her artwork on Instagram
Ella is an avid reader with a fondness for Harry Potter
She enjoys outdoor activities such as skiing and horseback riding, and is an aspiring junior lifeguard
Ella maintains a well-rounded and active lifestyle alongside her busy schedule

Appearance and Body Measurements

Ella Gross has dark brown hair and brown eyes. She stands at a height of 5ft 5ins (1.65m), weighs approximately 120lbs (55kgs), with vital statistics of 28-26-32, and bra size 30C.

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What is Lilimar Hernandez in? Her Age, Height, Dating, Wiki, Bio

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April 18, 2024

Martha Clifford

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Who is Lilimar Hernandez?

Lilimar is an American actress and model, probably best known for her role as Sophie in the Nickelodeon television series “Bella and the Bulldogs”, also as Nikki in the TV series “Spyders”, in addition to many other roles she’s had so far in her career.

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Lilimar Hernandez?

Lilimar Hernandez was born on 2 June 2000, in Margarita Island, Venezuela. Of Cuban ancestry, she is the daughter of Mayte Hernandez, but hasn’t revealed the name of her father. At just six years old, she moved to Miami, Florida USA with her mother and grandmother. Interested in the performing arts from an early age, she started attending acting classes at nine years old.

When it comes to her educational background, Lilimar studied at Doral Academy Preparatory School.

Career Beginnings

Lilimar Hernandez made her acting debut in 2012 with the TV series “Rosario”, portraying Elenita in a total of 107 episodes. The series starred Guy Ecker as Alejandro Montalbán, Itahisa Machado as Rosario Pérez, and Aarón Díaz as Esteban Martínez.

Following her debut, Lilimar starred in the 2013 short film “Pedro Pan”, written and directed by Andrea Puente. Lilimar played the role of Elena Martinez, alongside Leonel Norat as Manuel Martinez and Amanda Canciano as Elena’s Mom. The film depicts the siblings’ journey sent to Miami in 1962 to escape the Castro regime, determined to stick together against the odds. “Pedro Pan” was highly praised by the audience but received only one award nomination.

In 2014, Lilimar starred in the short film “Last Children”, written and directed by Che Espiritu. The film revolves around a post-apocalyptic world in which the last chemical war has wiped out the adults on Earth. Co-starring Matthew Kosto, Lilimar played the role of Hiyas, and the story follows surviving children as they embark on a perilous journey on scorched, violent roads in search of the Healer.

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Rise to Stardom

Lilimar rose to stardom with her role as Sophie Delarosa in the TV series “Bella and the Bulldogs”, which aired in 2015 and 2016. The show follows the story of Bella, a perky head cheerleader in Texas, whose life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the new quarterback for her school’s football team, the Bulldogs. Created by Jonathan Butler and Gabriel Alejandro Garza, the series featured stars such as Brec Bassinger as Bella Dawson, Jackie Radinsky as Sawyer Huggins and Coy Stewart as Troy Dixon, among others.

Following that success, Lilimar Hernandez portrayed Isabella in the TV series “Life After First Failure” in 2017. The show revolves around Christina Robbins, who after being expelled from Harvard for bad behavior, is forced to return home to the small town of Dayton Valley, Ohio. The series stars Gia Mantegna as Christina Robbins, Brianne Tju as Jasmine, and Christopher Rivas as Dirk.

In 2018, Lilimar lent her voice to the character Solana in the TV series “Spirit Riding Free”; the show follows the adventures of a free-spirited girl and her wild stallion horse companion. Created by Aury Wallington, the series stars Amber Frank as Lucky Prescott, Bailey Gambertoglio as Abigail Stone, and Sydney Park as Pru Granger.

Hernandez starred in the TV series “Knight Squad” in 2018 and ‘19, playing the role of Sage. The show follows the story of two mismatched students forming an unlikely alliance to protect each other’s secrets, and pursue their dreams at a magical school for knights in training. Created by Sean William Cunningham and Marc Dworkin, the series featured stars such as Owen Patrick Joyner as Arc and Daniella Taylor as Ciara.

Continued Success, Voice Acting Work

In 2020, Lilimar was in the cast for the film “Mad World”. The movie written and directed by Lauri Levenfeld and Grace Wethor, features Lilimar alongside stars such as Nicole Sassaman, Ava Sassaman and Kimberly Much among others.

Lilimar Hernandez continued her career with voice acting roles. In the TV series “Cleopatra in Space” (2020–2021), she provided the voice for the character Cleopatra, with her co-stars including Jorge Diaz, Sendhil Ramamurthy, and Katie Crown.

Additionally, Lilimar voiced the character Nikki in the English version of the TV series “Spyders” (2020–2022). The show follows siblings Tommy, Nikki and Daniel who discover that their parents are undercover spies. The series then follows the siblings as they form a secret task force called THE SPYDERS to help their parents whose mission becomes jeopardized. The main stars of the show included Sam Abunassar and Kim Or Azulay.

Lilimar most recently lent her voice to the character Batwing in the TV series “Batwheels”. The show follows Bam, Redbird, Bibi, Batwing, and Buff as they embark on adventures, learning valuable lessons about teamwork and friendship while assisting Batman, Robin and Batgirl in defending Gotham. Created by Michael G. Stern, the series stars Jacob Bertrand, Noah Kaye Bentley, Mick Wingert, Kimberly Brooks, and Lilimar as Batwing. Additionally, Lilimar voiced the character Mother in the same series.

Net Worth

According to authoritative sources, Lilimar Hernandez’s net worth is estimated at $5 million, as of early 2024.

Personal Life, Dating, Boyfriend, Single

When it comes to her personal life, Lilimar has been very secretive about it. As a result, there is no reliable information on her romantic relationship, while some sources state that she’s single and solely focused on her rising career.

Appearance and Body Measurements

Lilimar Hernandez has dark brown hair. She has a condition known as heterochromia making her eyes different colors, one eye green and the other one brown. She said that she was bullied in high school, and those years often felt like a nightmare. She stands at a height of 5ft 5ins (1.65m), weighs approximately 120lbs (55kgs), with vital statistics of 34-24-34, and bra size 32B.