Are the gay guys on modern family gay

Hodges decision in Over 10 million viewers tuned in for the wedding, and the very same day a new Gallup poll announced that support for marriage equality had reached a new high. Jesse Tyler Ferguson says 'Modern Family' costar Eric Stonestreet, who is straight, often picked his brain while portraying Cam as a gay man.

Meanwhile, Eric Stonestreet is living a different life from the one on-screen. At the time, it seemed water cooler discussion of primetime television had gone the way of the radio, but — much like that other medium — it came roaring back.

Consider This. Craft Considerations. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services. In spite of being straight, Stonestreet enjoyed playing Cam for 11 seasons. Played by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet, seeing a loving and bickering gay couple on primetime was a revelation.

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Stonestreet stated that he is openly straight unlike his character in ‘Modern Family’. IndieWire Masthead. The Craft. Oscar Predictions. Cameron Tucker is happily married to his long-time loving boyfriend Mitchell Pritchett and the couple also expanded their family of two on the show.

Best Of. Thompson on Hollywood. Box Office. Breaking News. Arrow Icon. About IndieWire. Future of Filmmaking. Search for:. Jesse Tyler Ferguson, a gay actor who plays a gay character in Modern Family, explains why it's important to have real and relatable portrayal of LGBTQIA++ characters on TV.

Filmmaker Toolkit. Search Icon. Screen Talk. By providing your information, you agree to our Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. General News. That the show was funny, smart, and inclusive in other ways was the cherry on top.