Scarlett Johansson (born November 22, 1984) is an American actress, model
and singer.Johansson made her film debut in North (1994) and was
later nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for
her performance in Manny & Lo (1996). She rose to further prominence with
her roles in The Horse Whisperer (1998) and Ghost World (2001). She
transitioned to adult roles with her performances in Girl with a Pearl
Earring (2003) and Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation (2003), for which she
won a BAFTA award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Both films earned
her Golden Globe Award nominations. On May 20, 2008, Johansson debuted as
a vocalist on her first album, Anywhere I Lay My Head, which comprises
mostly cover versions of Tom Waits songs. Her second album, Break Up, with
Pete Yorn, was released in September 2009.
Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian
actress, television hostess, model, and entrepreneur. Vergara had been
widely known for co-hosting two TV shows for Univisión in the late 1990s.
Her TV career opened up for her a window of exposure to North American audiences
prior to her first notable acting job in English, the 2003
film Chasing Papi. Subsequently, she appeared in films, including two Tyler
Perry films, Meet the Browns (2008) and Madea Goes to Jail (2009), receiving
an ALMA Award nomination for the latter.Vergara currently stars on the
critically acclaimed ABC series Modern Family as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett,
for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award, two Primetime
Emmy Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. In 2008, Vergara was
62 on Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list. She was named one of People magazine's "50 most beautiful people" and has been recognized by both
the Hollywood Reporter and Billboard as one of the most influential
Latinas in Hollywood.[
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