Sofia Vergara marks six years since she started dating her husband Joe Manganiello

Sofia Vergara marks six years since she started dating her husband Joe Manganiello with a ‘surprise anniversary dinner date’

They began dating in 2014 and married one year later in a lovely private ceremony in Florida.

And Modern Family star Sofia Vergara marked the upcoming dating anniversary with her husband Joe Manganiello with a flurry of social media activity, which showed the attractive couple seated at a table for a candlelit dinner near patio doors with a view of a swimming pool.

Sofia, 47, and Joe, 43, look happy in the snap, seated on opposite ends of the table set with an ornate spread.

Luxury romance: Sofia Vergara marked her dating anniversary with husband Joe Manganiello with a social media post, showing the attractive couple seated at a table for a candlelit dinner

‘Gracias!!’ Sofia captioned the snap, tagging her son Manolo and niece Claudia, both 27. 

She also thanked some ‘others for our surprise anniversary dinner date in quarantine’.  

Manolo is Sofia’s son from her first marriage to Joe Gonzalez from 1991 to 1993.  

Another snap on Vergara’s feed shows her nuzzling the neck of the hunky True Blood star, who smiles from ear to ear. 

Going strong: Another snap on Vergara's feed shows her nuzzling the neck of the hunky True Blood star, who smiles from ear to ear

Going strong: Another snap on Vergara’s feed shows her nuzzling the neck of the hunky True Blood star, who smiles from ear to ear

‘6 yrs since u went and found me!!! happy aniversary [sic],’ she captioned that image.

‘U r mine!’ she added, along with various emojis.

Sofia also added a dinner table snap to her Instagram Story, tagging Joe and writing over the image, ‘I love you’ along with a revolving anniversary message adorned with a rose.

Enthusiastic: Sofia also added a dinner table snap to her Instagram Story, tagging Joe and writing over the image, 'I love you' with a revolving anniversary message adorned with a rose

Enthusiastic: Sofia also added a dinner table snap to her Instagram Story, tagging Joe and writing over the image, ‘I love you’ with a revolving anniversary message adorned with a rose

Joe, for his part, wished his lady love a happy anniversary in his own way on his social media, including two text posts in Spanish.

‘Feliz Aniversario Mi Amor’ (Happy Anniversary My Love) read the first text slide, which featured the color of love, red.

‘Para la mujer de mis suenos…’ (For the woman of my dreams…) read the subsequent image, in a more subdued cream color.

‘Love you Love you Love you …six years!’ Joe captioned the post.

Joe, for his part: He wished his lady love a happy anniversary in his own way on his social media, including two text posts in Spanish

Joe, for his part: He wished his lady love a happy anniversary in his own way on his social media, including two text posts in Spanish

Joe, for his part: He wished his lady love a happy anniversary in his own way on his social media, including two text posts in Spanish

Stunning: Sofia began Joe dating in July 2014, and they married one year later in a lovely private ceremony in Florida; the Colombian beauty seen here on Instagram

Stunning: Sofia began Joe dating in July 2014, and they married one year later in a lovely private ceremony in Florida; the Colombian beauty seen here on Instagram