Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Biography
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is an American actor and Tony Award winner. He's best known for his role as Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family from 2009 to 2020. For his performance, he received five consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Ferguson has also won an Outer Critics Circle Award for his role in Take Me Out. Since Modern Family ended in 2020, Ferguson has continued his Hollywood career.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Adele One Night Only
as Self
2021

Stars in Shorts
as Jason
2012

Broadway Rising
as Self
2022

One Night Stand
2013

Ivy + Bean: Doomed to Dance
as Monsieur Joy
2022

Ordinary Sinner
as Ogden
2001

Griffin & Phoenix
as Student
2006

Untraceable
as Arthur James Elmer
2008

All That We Love
as Stan
2025

Ice Age: Collision Course
as Shangri Llama (voice)
2016

The Procession
as Jason
2012

8
as Ilan Meyer
2012

Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years
as himself
2014

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
as Self
2017

Wonderful World
as Cyril
2009

Island Queen
2020

Cocaine Bear
as Peter
2023

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
as Santa
2025

Twelfth Night
as Andrew Aguecheek
2025

Stop! That! Train!
2026
TV Appearances

Modern Family
as Mitchell Pritchett
2009

The Class
as Richie Velch
2006

Finding Your Roots
as Mitchell Pritchett (archive footage)
2012

Ugly Betty
as Gabe Farkus
2006

Do Not Disturb
2008

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Mitchell Pritchett
2014

The Good Fight
as Mr. Vitar
2017

Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self
2012

Busy Tonight
as Self - Guest
2018

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988

Pete the Cat
as Syd (voice)
2017

Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
2004
