Vergara Takes Stage as Emmy Awards Presenter in Los Angeles

Lead: Colombian-American actress Sofia Vergara will join 38 fellow stars on the Peacock Theater stage in Los Angeles tonight to present awards at the 77th Annual Emmy Awards broadcast live on CBS and Paramount+.

Nut Graf: As one of television’s highest-paid actresses and a recurring judge on America’s Got Talent, Vergara’s inclusion among the Emmy presenters underscores her enduring influence and cross-genre appeal in both scripted and unscripted television.

Star-Studded Presenters Lineup

Nate Bargatze hosts the ceremony, which airs from 8-11 p.m. ET/5-8 p.m. PT.
Vergara joins presenters including Jude Law, Sydney Sweeney, Jenna Ortega, Angela Bassett and Jason Bateman.
The 39-member roster reflects a blend of Emmy veterans and rising stars, ensuring broad audience engagement.

Backstage Buzz at Allegiant Stadium

On September 13 in Las Vegas, Vergara surprised boxing fans with an unannounced visit to Canelo Álvarez before his fight against Terence Crawford.
The cameo drew instant social media praise, with viewers joking that her “queen energy” would tip the fight in Álvarez’s favor.
That crossover moment from sports to entertainment further amplifies her pop-culture resonance ahead of tonight’s ceremony.

Evening Highlights to Watch

Expect dynamic presenter duos, red-carpet fashion moments, and surprise appearances.
Awards for comedy, drama, limited series, and variety categories will lead the night’s talent celebration.
Vergara’s segment is slated early in the broadcast, setting an energetic tone for the inaugural awards of the fall television season.