{"id":2371747,"date":"2026-04-13T20:06:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2371747"},"modified":"2026-04-13T20:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:06:37","slug":"sofia-vergara-reveals-she-misses-her-favorite-husband-in-nostalgic-tribute-the-best-couple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/sofia-vergara-reveals-she-misses-her-favorite-husband-in-nostalgic-tribute-the-best-couple\/","title":{"rendered":"Sof\u00eda Vergara reveals she misses her \u201cfavorite husband\u201d in nostalgic tribute: ‘The best couple’"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Sof\u00eda Vergara<\/strong>, known worldwide for her role in ‘Modern Family,’ has sent fans into a frenzy after sharing a surprise throwback photo with her on-screen husband. As it marks exactly six years since the beloved series came to an end, the actress gave longtime viewers a wave of nostalgia with a post that quickly reignited one of TV\u2019s most iconic pairings.<\/p>\n

It all started when Vergara, who played Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the hit ABC comedy, posted a heartfelt message on social media directed at her former co-star Ed O’Neill, who portrayed her husband Jay Pritchett for eleven seasons.<\/p>\n

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\"When\u00a9 Jeffrey Mayer<\/span><\/div>\n

When filming wrapped, Vergara, now 53, became emotional as she said goodbye to the role that transformed her international career and made her one of Hollywood\u2019s most recognizable stars.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cHappy birthday to my favorite husband\u2026 I miss you!\u201d she wrote, alongside a throwback photo of the two from their ‘Modern Family’ days.<\/p>\n

The image she shared wasn\u2019t recent, but a memorable photo from September 23, 2012, taken during that year\u2019s Emmy Awards.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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\"Sofia\u00a9 Byron Cohen<\/span><\/div>\n

Sofia posted a heartfelt message on social media directed at her former co-star Ed O’Neill, who portrayed her husband Jay Pritchett for eleven seasons.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In it, the pair appear joyful and celebratory, champagne in hand, as the cast of ‘Modern Family’ celebrated their big win for Outstanding Comedy Series.<\/p>\n

The post immediately sparked excitement among fans, many of whom still adore the on-screen chemistry between Gloria and Jay, one of television\u2019s most unexpected and beloved couples.<\/p>\n

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\"Sof\u00eda\u00a9 Byron Cohen<\/span><\/div>\n

Sof\u00eda Vergara, known worldwide for her role in ‘Modern Family,’ has sent fans into a frenzy after sharing a surprise throwback photo with her on-screen husband. <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Although a real-life reunion wasn\u2019t part of the occasion, the moment still hit a nostalgic nerve, especially as Ed O\u2019Neill recently turned 80. For fans, the photo felt like a small but meaningful reunion between two characters who defined an era of modern sitcom television.<\/p>\n

The Emmy night Vergara referenced has become one of the most iconic in the show\u2019s history, not only because of the award win, but also because of a now-famous wardrobe mishap, when her turquoise gown split at the back mid-ceremony, forcing a quick backstage fix.<\/p>\n

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\"Although\u00a9 Rick Rowell<\/span><\/div>\n

Although a real-life reunion wasn\u2019t part of the occasion, the moment still hit a nostalgic nerve, especially as Ed O\u2019Neill recently turned 80<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

During its run from 2009 to 2020, ‘Modern Family’ became one of the most awarded comedies in television history, earning 22 Emmy Awards and reshaping the modern sitcom format.<\/p>\n

Part of its appeal came from its mockumentary style, with characters often speaking directly to the camera, as well as its fresh take on family life. The series broke ground by portraying different family structures rarely seen on network TV, including Mitchell and Cameron\u2019s relationship and their journey raising their adopted daughter Lily, an important moment for LGBTQ+ representation on mainstream television.<\/p>\n

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\"The\u00a9 Christopher Polk<\/span><\/div>\n

The Emmy night Vergara referenced has become one of the most iconic in the show\u2019s history, not only because of the award win, but also because of a now-famous wardrobe mishap<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

When filming wrapped, Vergara, now 53, became emotional as she said goodbye to the role that transformed her international career and made her one of Hollywood\u2019s most recognizable stars.<\/p>\n

Before her breakout success, she had faced challenges breaking into the U.S. entertainment industry. She has previously spoken about how she felt pressure to adjust her appearance early in her career in order to land roles, before eventually finding the breakthrough that changed everything.<\/p>\n

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\"During\u00a9 Jeffrey Mayer<\/span><\/div>\n

During its run from 2009 to 2020, ‘Modern Family’ became one of the most awarded comedies in television history, earning 22 Emmy Awards and reshaping the modern sitcom format.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

That journey began after moving from her hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia, to Miami, where she started working in Spanish-language television at Univision. From there, a major opportunity eventually arrived, one that would define her career and turn her into a global household name.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hola.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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