'We're almost ready': Sofia Vergara praises Joe Manganiello for his patience during wedding planning as she reveals she's turned into a bridezilla

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello enjoyed a romantic stroll arm-in-arm in New York on Wednesday as the Modern Family star revealed their wedding isn't too far off now.

Speaking on Good Morning America, the actress, 43, admitted she's turned into a bridezilla but praised her fiance, 38, for his laid back attitude.

Sofia has been calling the shots as the couple prepare to exchange vows after getting engaged last December and revealed: 'We're almost ready.'

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Almost ready: Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello strolled hand-in-hand in New York City on Wednesday as the actress revealed that their wedding will happen soon

Almost ready: Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello strolled hand-in-hand in New York City on Wednesday as the actress revealed that their wedding will happen soon

During her appearance on GMA to promote the new seaon of her TV comedy, the Colombian beauty admitted she is 'like a nightmare' when it comes to organizing the wedding because she is 'very detail-orientated.'Asked if she has become a bridezilla, she said: 'I think I am beyond that.'

Fortunately, the Magic Mike XXL star is 'very relaxed' about the whole thing.

Loved up: Sofia, 43, held onto her fiance, who's 38, as they took a stroll following her appearance on Good Morning America to promote the new season of her hit TV show Modern Family that returns Wednesday

Loved up: Sofia, 43, held onto her fiance, who's 38, as they took a stroll following her appearance on Good Morning America to promote the new season of her hit TV show Modern Family that returns Wednesday

Protective: The actor kept a tight hold of the Colombian beauty's hand as they crossed a busy street. Sofia was a showstopper in a scarlet red dress and towering heels while Joe was casual in jeans and a shirt

Protective: The actor kept a tight hold of the Colombian beauty's hand as they crossed a busy street. Sofia was a showstopper in a scarlet red dress and towering heels while Joe was casual in jeans and a shirt

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'He's a pleasure to be doing this with,' Sofia said. 'He lets me do whatever I want.'

'I show him options that, of course, I already want and I'm happy with, so whatever he's going to pick I already like.'

One major detail that has still to fall into place before the ceremony can go ahead is the arrival of her custom-made wedding dress.

'I know who's making my dress, but it's not ready. They're making it far away so we'll see what happens when it arrives and I'm very excited,' she said. 

Upcoming nuptials: Sofia revealed during her appearance on GMA that she's turned into a bridezilla but praised Joe for his relaxed attitude towards the wedding planning

Upcoming nuptials: Sofia revealed during her appearance on GMA that she's turned into a bridezilla but praised Joe for his relaxed attitude towards the wedding planning

Excited: The Hot Pursuit star said she's still waiting for her custom-made wedding dress to arrive. Joe proposed to Sofia last December after six months of dating

Excited: The Hot Pursuit star said she's still waiting for her custom-made wedding dress to arrive. Joe proposed to Sofia last December after six months of dating

The 43-year-old, who has a 23-year-old son from her first marriage to her childhood sweetheart, said the couple had almost decided to elope.

But her extended relatives were aghast at the thought. 

 'My family started having seizures and heart attacks, complaints and emails with bad words. They wanted a party. They needed a party,' she said.

'The last party I did was when I was turning 40 so it's been like three years so they wanted something,' she added. 

Bride to be: The Modern Family star wore a figure-hugging blue shift dress with an orange trim and bright matching shoes for a Good Morning America interview Wednesday morning

Bride to be: The Modern Family star wore a figure-hugging blue shift dress with an orange trim and bright matching shoes for a Good Morning America interview Wednesday morning

Back on TV: The actress looked simply stunning from every angle

Back on TV: The actress looked simply stunning from every angle

Another change: Sofia managed to wear three outfits on Wednesday, ending in this black and blue frock

Another change: Sofia managed to wear three outfits on Wednesday, ending in this black and blue frock


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