A Younger Mama

Vergara achieved international fame with Modern Family when she was in her 30s. Before that, she faced the challenge of providing for her young son, which required her to work tirelessly.

In an interview with Dujour magazine, she shared her experience as a young single mother, expressing her constant worries about meeting her son’s needs. Every day, she woke up with concerns about being able to afford his medical insurance, food, and the assistance of a nanny while she worked. This situation was a powerful motivation for her never to become complacent or lazy.

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