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Sofia Vergara is embracing single life — and leaving her wedding ceremony ring behind — one week after her estranged husband, Joe Manganiello, filed for divorce.
The Fashionable Household alum, 51, stepped out solo on Monday, July 24, in West Hollywood for the primary time since information broke that she and Manganiello, 46, break up.
Vergara was photographed on Monday sporting Nike sweatpants, a long-sleeved gray shirt, white sneakers and outsized sun shades. She gave the cameras a thumbs-up together with her proper hand and stored her left palm on her white purse — however her diamond ring was noticeably lacking.
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The actress’ L.A. outing got here simply weeks after Vergara and the Magic Mike actor confirmed on July 17 that they’d parted methods after seven years of marriage. “Now we have made the troublesome determination to divorce,” the duo mentioned in a press release on the time. “As two those that love and take care of each other very a lot, we politely ask for respect of our privateness presently as we navigate this new section of our lives.”
Us Weekly confirmed that Manganiello filed for divorce from Vergara on July 19, however he listed their date of separation as July 2. The duo signed a prenuptial settlement forward of their November 2015 wedding ceremony.
Eagle-eyed followers, in the meantime, seen in early July that Vergara and Manganiello’s marriage seemed to be on the rocks. The estranged couple raised eyebrows on July 4 when Manganiello was noticeably absent from Vergara’s Independence Day celebration.
The next week, Manganiello fueled break up hypothesis when he wished his ex-partner a cheerful birthday by way of social media whereas Vergara was in Italy with pals. ““¡¡¡Feliz Cumpleaños Sofía!!!” he wrote on July 10, which was later dubbed “chilly” by lots of his followers.
Vergara, for her half, despatched a cryptic message by way of Instagram on July 15 throughout her European getaway. “When life offers u lemons u come to Italy to squeeze them😚❤️☀️🇮🇹,” she wrote on the time.
Whereas the exes have been recognized for packing on the PDA throughout their seven-year marriage, a supply completely instructed Us on July 19 that their lives not lined up.
“Joe and Sofia break up as a result of they have been residing completely different lives,” the insider mentioned. “There wasn’t dishonest or something like that. They each realized that they have been hardly ever on the identical web page.”
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Vergara and Manganiello “each determined to finish” their marriage, a second supply completely instructed Us on Friday, July 21, noting that the twosome have been “residing aside” for months earlier than going public with their “mutual” break up.
Because the pair proceed to navigate their divorce, Vergara and Manganiello are dealing with single life very in another way. “Sofia’s pals have rallied round her and wouldn’t be stunned if she was able to date once more now,” the insider mentioned, declaring that Manganiello is “not keen to leap into a brand new relationship anytime quickly.”
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Earlier than her romance with Manganiello, Vergara was married to Joe Gonzalez from 1991 to 1993. The previous couple share son Manolo, 31.