Sofia Vergara is new face of CoverGirl

Sofia Vergara has been named as the latest face of the cosmetics giant ‘CoverGirl’.

New York: Sofia Vergara, who co-starred with David Beckham in a Pepsi ad recently, has been named as the latest face of the cosmetics giant ‘CoverGirl’.

"My BIG news. "So happy to be the new @covergirl!!!" the New York Daily News quoted the Colombian bombshell as tweeting. The 38-year-old Emmy nominated actress joins Drew Barrymore, Taylor Swift, Dania Ramirez, Ellen DeGeneres and Queen Latifah as one of the many faces of the brand. Her ads are expected to appear on TV and billboards in January 2012. "I have loved playing with makeup ever since I was a little girl," she said in a press release. "And now, I am so honored to join the lineup of extraordinary women that are and have been CoverGirls, and to be a part of a brand that is so committed to helping women look and feel beautiful," she added. ANI