Easy, Breezy, Beautiful, Sofia Vergara!

The Modern Family star has just been named the new face of CoverGirl and is currently shooting her first ad campaign.

“It feels amazing,” she tells PEOPLE of the big news. “I’ve always wanted to be a CoverGirl. I always loved seeing the pictures of the campaigns in magazines.”

Vergara says she has great memories of being a little girl fascinated by her mom’s grown-up beauty routine and how it influenced her.

“My mother used to do her makeup everyday, and I used to watch her, just fascinated,” she shares. “I’ve always had a very good relationship with makeup; it’s one of my favorite things.”

The 38 year-old star is also proud to represent a Latin face for the brand.

“When you grow up, you look up to girls in the magazines, and you never think you’re going to be that pretty, or that well made-up, or that glamorous,” she says. “I love that I have the Latin flavor; Latin girls can relate to me, see what I’m wearing, see my makeup, my hairstyle.”

Vergara tweeted how estatic she was: “My BIG news!! So happy to be the new @covergirl !!!”

She joins Drew Barrymore, Queen Latifah, Taylor Swift more beautiful ladies who pose for CoverGirl. Vergara’s ads debut in January of 2012.

[image: CoverGirl]

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