Pennslyvania-born actor Joe Manganiello, of “Magic Mike” fame, is of Italian, German, and Armenian descent. Though he recently discovered more surprising truths about his heritage. He's the descendant of a Black man. Manganiello, born in Pittsburgh, was on a recent episode of Finding Your Roots,” which aired on Feb.
Manganiello was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Susan and Charles Manganiello. His mother is of German and Armenian descent. Manganiello's father was born in Massachusetts outside of Boston.
He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Susan (Brachanow) and Charles John Manganiello, and has a younger brother, Nicholas who is also his producing partner. His ancestry includes Sicilian, Irish, Croatian, Armenian, German, and African heritage.
His ancestry includes Sicilian, Irish, Croatian, Armenian, German, and African heritage. Joe was raised in Mount Lebanon and attended Mount Lebanon high school.
Today, we focus on Colombian-American actress and model Sofia Vergara. Sofia Margarita Vergara was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, on July 10, 1972, to parents Margarita and Julio Enrique Vergara. She married her high school sweetheart, Joe Gonzalez, at age 18.
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Is Sofia Vergara a Colombian?
Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara was born and raised in Barranquilla, Colombia. Her mother, Margarita Vergara Dávila de Vergara, is a housewife. Her father, Julio Enrique Vergara Robayo, provides cattle to the meat industry.
Manganiello initially moved on with an enormous forearm tattoo — the Armenian word for “angel” in thick, calligraphy-like text spanning his left forearm — in August 2023.
May 3, 2014: Sofía Vergara and Joe Manganiello meet at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. The Modern Family alum and Magic Mike star first met at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in May 2014. At the time, Vergara was engaged to her then-fiancé.
Manganiello originally shaved his head to reprise his role as Deathstroke for reshoots on Zack Snyder's cut of Justice League. "It was my opportunity to put my stink on the character, you know?
On Wednesday, the actor — who originally shaved his head to reprise his role as Deathstroke in the upcoming reboot of Zack Snyder's Justice League — told Entertainment Tonight that the Modern Family star wasn't too surprised by his bold cut and color.
I was pretty proud of that." Men's Journal caught up with Manganiello to talk about his training evolution; and how it feels to be stronger than ever in his late-40s, deadlifting 400 pounds and squatting 300; and the lower-body workout that's keeping him rock-solid. Deal or No Deal Island airs Mondays at 10pm on NBC.
Sofía Vergara Reminded Everyone That Her Natural Hair Color Is Not, In Fact, Brown. leaving the page. spoke about dyeing her naturally light hair to book jobs in Hollywood early in her career.
Vergara, 40, is naturally a blonde, but has dyed her hair dark in recent years. "I'm a natural blonde, but when I started acting, I would go to auditions, and they didn't know where to put me because I was voluptuous and had the accent - but I had blond hair," she told Self magazine in 2010.
Sofia Vergara is speaking out about her decision to not have a child with ex-husband Joe Manganiello. In a new interview with People, the "Modern Family" star explained why the timing was never quite right for the couple to pursue parenthood together.
Who was Sofia Vergara engaged to before Joe Manganiello?
Sofia's Modern Family co-star, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, introduced her to True Blood and Magic Mike actor Joe Manganiello in May 2014. At the time, the mom-of-one was engaged to Nick Loeb.
Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, 32, attended Emerson College in Boston and graduated in 2015, according to Closer Weekly. Since then, the younger Vergara has gone to pursue an acting career of his own.
The ink -- shared on social media by the calligrapher, not the tattoo artist like some media outlets are reporting -- is in honor of Manganiello's Armenian heritage. His tattoo means "Angel."
The actor posed to display the text, which is written in Armenian with a calligraphy-style font. According to Malayan, the word is angel. Over the years, Manganiello has been proud of his Armenian heritage and has spoken up about his great-grandmother, who survived the 1915 Armenian Genocide and later moved to America.
On his left forearm, the “Seven” star has one of his first tattoos: a French phrase that translates to “life is absurd.” Years later, Pitt added a tattoo of the world's oldest mummy, Ötzi the Iceman, to the left of the saying.
Sofía Vergara (born July 10, 1972, Barranquilla, Colombia) is a Colombian American actress perhaps best known for her work on the television show Modern Family (2009–20). Her other notable credits include the movies Meet the Browns (2008) and Machette Kills (2013) and the TV miniseries Griselda (2024).
So, the idea was to take away the things that make [Vergara] pretty and to make her look average. On top of that, tell the story through traditional makeup.” In the six-part limited series, Vergara's transformation is remarkable. Completely unrecognizable, she plays the notorious and ruthless Griselda.
Lady Gaga is a natural brunette but is known for her blonde hair. During her rise to fame in 2008, Gaga wore a long blonde weave with fringe before switching to wigs. Around 30+ hair stylists have worked with Gaga since 2007.
