Sofia Vergara Removes Wedding Ring, Gives Cameras a Thumbs-Up Following Joe Manganiello Split: Pics

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Sofia Vergara is embracing single life — and leaving her wedding ring behind — one week after her estranged husband, Joe Manganiello, filed for divorce.The Modern Family alum, 51, stepped out solo on Monday, July 24, in West Hollywood for the first time since news broke that she and Manganiello, 46, split.Vergara was photographed on Monday wearing Nike sweatpants, a long-sleeved grey shirt, white sneakers and oversized sunglasses.

She gave the cameras a thumbs-up with her right hand and kept her left palm on her white handbag — but her diamond ring was noticeably missing.The actress’ L.A.

outing came just weeks after Vergara and the Magic Mike actor confirmed on July 17 that they’d parted ways after seven years of marriage. “We have made the difficult decision to divorce,” the duo said in a statement at the time. “As two people that love and care for one another very much, we politely ask for respect of our privacy at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives.”Us Weekly confirmed that Manganiello filed for divorce from Vergara on July 19, but he listed their date of separation as July 2.

The duo signed a prenuptial agreement ahead of their November 2015 wedding.Eagle-eyed fans, meanwhile, noticed in early July that Vergara and Manganiello’s marriage appeared to be on the rocks.