Sofia’s joke fell flat

Model-turned-actress Sofia Vergara provoked outrage on a US TV talk show a few days back, when she joked about being raped.

Model-turned-actress Sofia Vergara provoked outrage on a US TV talk show a few days back, when she joked about being raped.

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The 37-year-old Colombian was a guest on The View, to promote her sitcom Modern Family. And she left hosts Barbara Walters and Whoopi Goldberg stunned with a bad taste remark, after they told her she looked too young to have a 17 year old son.

Referring to son Manolo, who she had when she was 20 - Vergara joked, “(I was) 13. I was raped.”