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Sofia Vergara
Entrepreneur/Actress/Founder/Philanthropist
Sofia Vergara is a prominent Colombian-American actress and entrepreneur, best known for her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett on the hit television series Modern Family. In addition to her acting career, she is a co-founder of Raze, a digital media company focused on providing content for Latino millennials.
Background on Raze
Founding and Purpose:
Raze was established in January 2017 by Sofia Vergara, along with media executives Emiliano Calemzuk and Luis Balaguer. The company aims to fill a gap in programming tailored for Latino audiences, particularly millennials who are increasingly turning to digital platforms for entertainment. Raze's mission is to create high-quality content that resonates with the experiences and cultures of Latino youth.124
Content Offerings:
Raze launched its mobile-first platform in June 2017, featuring a variety of original shows. Some notable programs include:
- Raze Camp: A reality show where influencers undergo military training.
- Mario – Interview From the Top: Interviews conducted in extreme locations.
- Sinchronicity: Dance explorations of different cities.
- Foodie Hero with Juana Martinez: Culinary adventures highlighting local desserts.
- By Me: Personal interviews with millennials discussing their life experiences.123
Sofia Vergara's involvement in Raze not only showcases her commitment to promoting Latino voices in media but also highlights her entrepreneurial spirit beyond acting.56
