Sofia Vergara and boyfriend Justin Saliman enjoyed a trendy romantic evening in Los Angeles.
Vergara, 51, was spotted with the orthopedic surgeon outside Giorgio Baldi restaurant on Friday, March 29. She teamed ripped jeans with wedge heels, a shimmering blazer and a silk camisole for a low-key evening look while Saliman, 49, wore brown pants. with a black shirt and coat.
Their release comes less than a week after hitting a different Hollywood hot spotCatch the steakhouse.
The continued date nights suggest the two are going strong more than five months into their romance. Saliman is Vergara’s first public romance since she and Joe Manganiello filed for divorce in July 2023 after seven years of marriage.
“We have made the difficult decision to divorce,” they said in a statement. joint statement, days before the actor officially filed the documents. “As two people who love and care for each other, we politely ask for privacy at this time as we enter this new phase of our lives.”
A source later said Us every week that Vergara and the Real blood elder, 47 years old, were no longer “on the same page» about their relationship. “She prefers to go out with friends and he prefers to stay at home, so they don’t spend a lot of time together,” the source explained. “They’ve been living apart for about a year now, so it was time to cancel.”
She later confirmed that the children were the main factor in their decision to separate. “Well, I just divorced my second husband, who I lived with for 10 years. My marriage broke up because my husband was younger,” she revealed to the Spanish newspaper. El País in January. “He I wanted to have children, and I didn’t want to be an old mom.
“I don’t think it’s fair to the baby. I respect whoever does it, but it’s not for me anymore,” she continued. “I had a son at 19, who is now 32, and I’m ready to be a grandmother , not a mother.” (She welcomed her son Manolo in 1991 with her ex Joe Gonzalez.)
While Manganiello continued his journey with Caitlin O’Connor in September 2023, Vergara and Saliman started dating in October.
“The attraction is there and he’s definitely his type,” a source said told exclusively We in October 2023. “He’s been moving in circles similar to Sofía’s for years, so his celebrity status doesn’t intimidate him at all. Sofía is attracted to his sense of humor and intelligence. Plus, he’s a perfect gentleman and treats her with respect. She’s excited to see where things go.
A month later, it was clear that Vergara and Saliman were more than just a fling. “Sofía is falling in love with Justin the more time she spends with him,” another source exclusively shared. We in November. “They have amazing chemistry and her friends think they make a wonderful couple.”
Vergara’s entourage thinks “she seems very happy since seeing Justin,” the source added. “They love that he treats her like a true gentleman and isn’t fazed by her celebrity status. He has his own thing and seems to really like it for her.