Sofia Vergara and her new boyfriend Justin Saliman on a dinner date night in Los Angeles.Photo:BACKGRID

Actress Sofia Vergara and her new boyfriend Justin Saliman

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Sofía Vergarais matching with her new man.

Vergara, 51, and her new boyfriend,Justin Saliman, were seen in matching looks on a dinner date at the Los Angeles restaurant, Pace, on Monday night.

TheModern Familyalum embraced her new beau while they matched in casual looks.

The actress wore a loose black t-shirt, black wide-leg trousers and bronze open-toed high heels, while she wrapped her arm around Saliman’s arm.

The orthopedic surgeon sported a pair of dark wash straight-legged jeans, a fitted black t-shirt, and black loafers while carrying a black coat.

Sofia Vergara and her new boyfriend Justin Saliman on a dinner date night in Los Angeles.BACKGRID

Actress Sofia Vergara and her new boyfriend Justin Saliman

The pair werefirst photographed togetherlast month when they went out for dinner at an Italian restaurant in Beverly Hills forKim Kardashian’sbirthday celebration. Their recent outings follow Vergara’s recentdivorcefromJoe Manganiello.

“She is enjoying life. She seems positive and full of energy,” the insider said. “Sofia has been handling the divorce well. It wasn’t an easy decision, but she is doing great now."

Vergara’s new boyfriend is a Beverly Hills-based orthopedic surgeon, who operates out of Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, perhis website. He previously worked with the San Francisco 49ers along with several university athletic teams as part of a sports medicine fellowship at Stanford University.

Saliman waspreviously married toGrimmactress Bree Turner, whofiled for divorcefrom the surgeon in 2018 after a decade of marriage.

In Turner’s filing, she cited “irreconcilable differences,” and requested joint legal custody of their two children, daughter Stella Jean and son Dean.

Sofia Vergara with Justin Saliman while attending Kim Kardashian’s birthday dinner in Beverly Hills, CA.CelebCandidly/Splash

Sofia Vergara Spotted Out for Dinner in LA with Orthopaedic Surgeon Following Split from Joe Manganiello

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Vergara’s recent relationship follows the July announcement that she and Manganiello, 46, were divorcingafter over seven years of marriage.

“We have made the difficult decision to divorce,” the former couple shared in a joint statement toPage Sixat the time. “As two people that love and care for one another very much, we politely ask for respect for our privacy at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives.”

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At the time of Vergara and Manganiello’s announcement, a source told PEOPLE that the couple had been going through “ups and downs for a long time,” though they “always put on a good front publicly.”

In September, a source revealed to PEOPLE that theMagic Mikestarwas casually dating Caitlin O’Connor. Later that month, a source close to O’Connor confirmed to PEOPLEthat the two are officially “dating.”

source: people.com