Celebrity Net Worth: Sofia Vergara Grabs the Spot for Being the Highest Paid Actress

"Modern Family" actress Sofia Vergara managed to top the highest paid actress on television. It was mentioned that she was able to cash in a total of $43 million for her paycheck.

Known as Gloria from "Modern Family," Sofia Vergara managed to take the tops spot on the highest paid actress on television as reported by BBC. On 2015, Sofia Vergara managed to earn $43 million for her "Modern Family" role with became a total hit among viewers. The majority of her net worth came from her TV role, but some were from her endorsement deals.

The Colombian actress managed to make it to the top for five years in a row. Forbes noted that Sofia Vergara managed to capture the hearts of the viewers for the "Modern Family" as it remained to be one of the most-watched TV series.

A total of 34 percent of her income came from the series, as 66 percent of her net worth were acquired from her endorsement deals. Her endorsements came from a wide range of products which includes health care products, furniture and shampoo commercials.

Sofia Vergara may have earned a majority of her paycheck from the "Modern Family," but speculations emerged that the show would eventually end. During her interview with E! News, Sofia Vergara shared that the show's end will be very sad for the rest of the cast and crews.

"I do," Sofia Vergara stated during an interview when she was asked if she will feel sad about the show's ending. "I get very sad because it's my favorite thing to do of work. It's so easy. "We know the set. I know the character so well. Ed O'Neill is amazing. I'm going to be very sad. There will always be repeats."

Steve Levita also added that there will come a time when the show would eventually end. But he mentioned that it will take 3-4 more years for them to bid goodbye.

"We will keep going, but if we have the gut feeling that it's time to stop, we will shut it down," "Modern Family" co-creator Steve Levita told the press as reported in E!. "Predicting that could come at about "3-4 years from now."