India, Sept. 15 -- Sofia Vergara skipped the Emmy Awards Red Carpet this year because of a last-minute health emergency. The Modern Family star broke the news to her fans about her unfortunate absence in an Instagram post on September 15. She captioned, "Didnt make it to the Emmys but made it to the ER sorry I had to cancel! Craziest eye allergy right before getting in the car!"

According to what Sofia recounted in her caption, it seemed like she was actually on the way to the event. The pictures she shared showed her in brown smoky eye makeup, looking ready for the night. But the severity of the eye allergy made her rush to the hospital instead.

The left eye looked swollen and watery, making it nearly shut. Further, she also shared cli...