Sofia Vergara is living her life to the fullest, and enjoying spending time with the people that mean the most to her. The Emmy-nominated actress and America's Got Talent judge walked the carpet after the first live show of season 19 on Tuesday, and she spoke with ET's Denny Directo about her special man, Dr. Justin Saliman .
While Vergara admitted that it's still "too soon to tell" exactly why their relationship works so well for them, the actress said she's having a great time -- as evidenced by her recent trip to Italy, where she was joined by Saliman , last month. "I'm enjoying life, I'm so grateful to the people around me," Vergara, 52, shared with a smile. "I'm grateful for summer, for the nomination, and now just for AGT .
I'm excited to see Simon, Heidi, all of them!" Vergara walked the carpet alongside her fellow AGT stars -- judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum and Howie Mandel, as well as host Terry Crews. Vergara also opened up about her history-making Emmy nomination for her role in Griselda , and the actress said she really appreciates the support and recognition. "I am so thankful, because, you know, it was a lot of work and it was something that was so new for me," Vergara shared.
"I thought the show was gonna get nominated, I wasn't expecting a nomination for me, so I'm very thankful." As for her burgeoning romance with Saliman, the Modern Family star was first spotted on a date with Saliman back in October. She stunned in a black corset, purple suede pants, and b.