Sofía Vergara is opening up about her accent, noting that it’s led to “limited” acting opportunities. Vergara, elsewhere in her interview with The Los Angeles Times, pointed to Salma Hayek and Penélope Cruz while discussing “the barriers she faces as a Latina actor with a distinctive accent.”“Eva Longoria doesn’t have an accent. I have to fight in English, fuck in English, act in English. “So in a selfish way I was like, ‘Oh, this is perfect for me,’” said Vergara of her star role in the Netflix miniseries. Story continuesShe acknowledged that her role arrived months after she and Joe Manganiello ended their seven-year marriage last summer.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 25, 2024 10:11 UTC