Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara has candidly opened up about her public divorce from Joe Manganiello.
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‘YOU CAN’T HIDE THOSE THINGS’
In a new interview with CBS Sunday Mornings, the 51-year-old actress revealed that she had expected the media chaos that came when they broke of their separation in June 2023.
“You’re out there [in the public eye] and people know that’s part of being a celebrity, I knew it was going to happen. You can’t hide those things”, Sofia candidly shares.
When asked how she “overcame” the public scrutiny around her divorce from Joe Manganiello, Sofia Vergara gives credit to herself for being able to get through it. The actress also notes that the press she received was quite “nice” and “respectful”.
“It wasn’t bad, I think, you know, I have to say the press was very respectful and very nice. And I thought that they were going to invent more things, and you know how it usually is”, the actress also mentioned.
Sofia Vergara continued: “I was surprised and, you know, they, they kind of just said what it was and, and that was it”.
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SOFIA VERGARA AND JOE MANGANIELLO DIVORCE
After seven years of marriage the couple released a joint statement in July 2023, announcing their divorce.
“As two people that love and care for one another very much, we politely ask for respect for our privacy at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives”, Joe and Sofia shared.
Two days after they released the statement, Joe filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the dissolution of the marriage,
According to People magazine he listed the date of separation as the 2 July 2023.
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