Sofia Vergara talks about her personal, tragic connection to Griselda

Griselda is undoubtedly one of the best crime dramas streaming on Netflix. It was released on the streaming platform in January 2024 and was an instant hit. It stars Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Sofia Vergara as one of Colombia's most notorious drug lords, Griselda Blanco, also known as the Cocaine Godmother.

Across six episodes, viewers follow Griselda's journey from start to finish as she rises from obscurity to become a notorious Colombian drug trafficker who creates one of the most profitable cartels in history. Alongside Vergara, the cast includes Alberto Guerra, Vanessa Ferlito, Christian Tappan, Martin Rodriguez, Juliana Aidén Martinez, Alberto Ammann and many others.

Vergara not only starred in the series, but also served as an executive producer. Griselda has long been something of a passion project for her. In a new interview with Variety, Vergara talked about what inspired her to make a series about Griselda's life, …