Sofia Vergara transforms into the Griselda Blanco in her new Netflix series. See photos of the star’s metamorphosis into the infamous drug lord.
Sofia Vergara rose to fame as Gloria in Modern Family, but she’s taking on a very different role in Griselda. The Colombian actress plays notorious drug lord Griselda Blanco in a new Netflix series. Griselda will be released on January 25.
Sofia does a complete transformation to play the infamous cartel leader. The show is a fictionalized dramatization of Griselda, who created one of the most powerful cartels in history. Scroll down to see more photos of Sofia in character as the series makes its highly-anticipated debut.
1 of 9Sofia in Episode 1 of ‘Griselda’
Episode 1 of the series looks intense, according to this still of Sofía appearing to have cuts on her face.
Sofía’s Griselda Smoking
The real-life Griselda was known to be a smoker.
Sofía Looks Regal in This Scene
Sofía is seen in this episode 3 scene wearing a business suit.
Sofía in Episode 2 of ‘Griselda’
Sofía’s transformation throughout each episode is apparent!
Sofía in a Fierce ‘Griselda’ Scene
Sofía’s character is seen here in deep conversation in the first episode.
Sofía Embraces Griselda’s Authority
Sofía described the drug lord as so powerful that even Pablo Escobar was scared of her.
Sofía’s Griselda in Distress
According to this episode 2 scene, it appears that Sofía’s character is in deep distress.
Sofía in Episode 1
Sofía seemingly has a few transformations throughout the very first episode.
Sofía’s Character Was a Mother
As Griselda had children, Sofía also portrayed the drug. lord’s personal life.
