"Yes, I'm blonde. When I started as an actor, because of the accent and my body and my personality, it was not what the stereotype of the Latina woman in Hollywood is, so they didn't know where to put me. The blond hair wasn't matching. The moment I put my hair dark, it was better for my work."
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Sofia Vergara in: Sofia Vergara Breaks Out, The Daily Beast, 29 July 2011
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