Eric Stonestreet
Actor in Modern Family
Stonestreet is an American actor recognized for work in television and film. Played Cameron Tucker in the popular sitcom Modern Family, which aired from 2009 to 2020. Received critical acclaim and multiple awards for this role, including two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Also appeared in films such as Identity Thief and The Secret Life of Pets. Engaged in various philanthropic initiatives and advocacy efforts.
Played Cameron Tucker in Modern Family
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards
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September 9th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
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Born
September 9th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
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September 9th, 1941 84 years ago
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September 9th, 1935 90 years ago
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Born
September 9th, 1931 94 years ago
Died
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