These 50 Women Are an Inspiration to Us All

Published on January 22, 2020
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She Represents Her Community So Well 

Sofia Vergara has become a truly international star. While her career in film and television began with her hosting some TV shows for the Univisión network, she then began working on American TV, and appearing in English-speaking roles. Born to a working family in Barranquilla, Colombia, her father is a cattle rancher. These humble beginnings have not held her back in the slightest, and Vergara is now one of the highest-paid actors in the world, as well as being one of the most prominent Latin figures in entertainment.

Sofia Vergara

Sofia Vergara

Adriana Lima’s Career Continues to Flourish

Arguably, Adriana Lima’s modeling career began at the young age of 15, when she won a series of modeling competitions, and subsequently signed with the New York City management company, Elite Model. Since then, she has worked for countless brands and designers, and been the brand ambassador for a few, too. She is also deeply religious, and is known to bring a bible with her to work, and reads it before she goes onstage. Lima says her faith keeps her grounded.

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Adriana Lima

Adriana Lima