Ty Burrell
Actor & Comedian: Modern Family
Born
August 22nd, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and comedian gained prominence through television and film. Best recognized for the role of Phil Dunphy in the sitcom 'Modern Family', which aired from 2009 to 2020. This role earned significant acclaim, including several Primetime Emmy Awards. Also appeared in films such as 'The Incredible Hulk' and 'Finding Dory'. In addition to acting, engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly those supporting education and animal welfare. Actively involved in the artistic community.
Played Phil Dunphy in 'Modern Family'
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Modern Family'
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