- A. Modeling Career
- Success in Latin American modeling circuits, becoming a popular figure in Colombia.
- Work with major brands and magazines.
- B. Television Hosting
- Breakthrough role as a host of the travel show Fuera de Serie (1995-1998).
- Influence and popularity of the show, exposing her to a wider audience in Latin America and the United States.
- C. Transition to Acting
- Early roles in Latin American television and films.
- Challenges faced as a Latin actress entering the entertainment industry.
III. Breakthrough in Hollywood
- A. Migration to the U.S.
- Move to Miami, Florida, in pursuit of broader opportunities.
- Early challenges and rejection in Hollywood due to her accent and ethnicity.
- B. Breakthrough Role in Modern Family
- Landing the role of Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in Modern Family (2009-2020).
- Character analysis and how it reflected stereotypes while also breaking them.
- C. Critical and Commercial Success
- Awards and nominations for her role in Modern Family.
- Impact of the show on her career and status in Hollywood.
IV. Contributions to the Entertainment Industry
- A. Business Ventures
- Launch of her own clothing line, perfumes, and other business endeavors.
- Collaboration with Walmart and SharkNinja for product lines.
- B. Production Work
- Co-founding the media company Latin World Entertainment.
- Role as a producer and promoter of Latin content in the U.S.
- C. Advocacy and Representation
- Her work in promoting Latin culture and advocating for more diverse representation in Hollywood.
- Public speeches, interviews, and her stance on issues affecting the Latin community.
