Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Actor in Modern Family
Born
October 22nd, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor recognized for portraying Mitchell Pritchett on the television series 'Modern Family.' The role, which spanned 11 seasons from 2009 to 2020, garnered critical acclaim and several award nominations. Additionally, involvement in Broadway productions included performances in 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' and 'Fully Committed.' Ferguson has also contributed to various charitable causes, particularly focusing on LGBTQ+ rights and education.
Portrayed Mitchell Pritchett in Modern Family
Starred in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Featured in Fully Committed on Broadway
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