Jesse Tyler Ferguson (born October 22, 1975) is an American actor. He
is best known for portraying Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern
Family (2009â€"2020), which earned him five consecutive Primetime Emmy
Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
and four Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an
Ensemble in a Comedy Series.Ferguson made his Broadway debut in The
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, for which he and his ensemble
cast won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Cast Ensemble. He has
appeared in theatre adaptations of A Winter's Tale, The Producers, A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Spamalot and The Merchant of Venice. For his
performance in the 2016 Broadway production of Fully Committed,
Ferguson was awarded a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo
Performance.Jesse Tyler Ferguson was born in Missoula, Montana, to
Anne Ferguson (née Doyle) and Robert "Bob" Ferguson. His parents
divorced when he was 18 years old. Ferguson has a brother, Ben
Ferguson, and sister, Kelly Ferguson.
is best known for portraying Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern
Family (2009â€"2020), which earned him five consecutive Primetime Emmy
Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
and four Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an
Ensemble in a Comedy Series.Ferguson made his Broadway debut in The
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, for which he and his ensemble
cast won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Cast Ensemble. He has
appeared in theatre adaptations of A Winter's Tale, The Producers, A
Midsummer Night's Dream, Spamalot and The Merchant of Venice. For his
performance in the 2016 Broadway production of Fully Committed,
Ferguson was awarded a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo
Performance.Jesse Tyler Ferguson was born in Missoula, Montana, to
Anne Ferguson (née Doyle) and Robert "Bob" Ferguson. His parents
divorced when he was 18 years old. Ferguson has a brother, Ben
Ferguson, and sister, Kelly Ferguson.
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