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Sofía Vergara mirrored on motherhood, divorce and courting in a brand new interview. The 51-year-old actress defined why “relationships are hard” for her after splitting from ex-husband Joe Manganiello, noting that “everything” about courting within the public eye can take a severe toll on anybody.
“Because everything gets so exaggerated,” the Griselda star commented throughout her interview with PEOPLE that was revealed on Wednesday, May 1. “Everything sometimes gets not interpreted the right way. So, life is already hard. Having relationships is hard. Problems are hard. And then to see it out there and be completely changed, you want to be like, ‘What is going on?’ But you just get used to it. It comes with being famous, so you can’t complain that much.”
Sofía’s marriage to Joe, 47, ended as a result of he wished youngsters however she didn’t need extra, the Modern Family alum beforehand revealed. Sofía at the moment shares her son, Manolo Gonzalez Vergara, with ex-husband Joe Gonzalez. When requested about her previous remark throughout the brand new interview, the Netflix star identified, “There’s things in life that might sound like good ideas, but they’re not.”
“I was a mother already,” she advised the outlet. “I know what it means to be a good mother or to try to be the best mother that you can, and that takes a lot of sacrifices, takes a lot of energy. Nowadays, thanks to science, women can actually have babies older. Before, nature for some reason tells your body at 50 you are in menopause, it’s time for you to be done with that. There is a reason why nature is doing that. But that’s for me, and I totally respect where anyone wants to be a mom after 50.”
Sofía additional defined, “I didn’t think because of my career, the way I live my life, the way my marriage was, that it was fair to bring a kid to this world, and I’m not going to be able to give 100 percent.”
Joe and Sofía have been married from 2015 till this 12 months, because the exes have been declared legally single. They introduced their surprising divorce final summer season, and the Magic Mike actor moved on with girlfriend Caitlin O’Connor. For Sofía’s half, the New Year’s Eve star has been courting her boyfriend, Justin Saliman, for the reason that finish of 2023.
As for what she’s searching for in a relationship, Sofía famous to PEOPLE that she prefers the next qualities: “Health. Money. Fun. With kids.” As for a deal-breaker, the actress mentioned, “No more kids.”