Modern family gays

These are the Modern Family characters and real life people/actors who are L esbian, G ay, B isexual or T ransgender.

While some Modern Family cast members portrayed gay characters on the show, their real-life sexual orientations vary. Eric Stonestreet, Ty Burrell, Nolan Gould, and Rico Rodriguez are straight, while Jesse Tyler Ferguson is openly gay.

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.

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who played Lily on "Modern Family," came out as bisexual by referencing a classic scene from the ABC sitcom.

These are the Modern Family characters and real life people/actors who are L esbian, G ay, B isexual or T ransgender.

While some Modern Family cast members portrayed gay characters on the show, their real-life sexual orientations vary. Eric Stonestreet, Ty Burrell, Nolan Gould, and Rico Rodriguez are straight, while Jesse Tyler Ferguson is openly gay.

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who played Lily on "Modern Family," came out as bisexual by referencing a classic scene from the ABC sitcom.

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.