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** All of the actors save for Creator/EdONeill (who was already a well-known name in TV), became household names following the success of the show. Creator/JulieBowen and Creator/TyBurrell were in a few well-known projects before, but ''Modern Family'' truly cemented their fame.

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** All of the actors save for Creator/EdONeill (who was already a well-known name in TV), became household names HouseholdNames following the success of the show. Creator/JulieBowen and Creator/TyBurrell were in a few well-known projects before, but ''Modern Family'' truly cemented their fame.
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* BabyNameTrendStarter: The pet dog Stella caused many people to give their daughters and pets the same name.

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* QueerCharacterQueerActor: Like Mitchell, Creator/JesseTylerFerguson is also gay in real life.

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Like Mitchell, Creator/JesseTylerFerguson is also gay in real life.life.
** Creator/NathanLane is gay like his character Pepper Saltzman.
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* QueerCharacterQueerActor: Like Mitchell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson is also gay in real life.

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* QueerCharacterQueerActor: Like Mitchell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson Creator/JesseTylerFerguson is also gay in real life.

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* TheCastShowoff: Ariel Winter shows off her singing voice in "White Christmas."

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Ariel Winter shows off her singing voice in "White Christmas."
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** Creator/CraigTNelson was the first choice for Jay Pritchett before Creator/EdONeill was cast, but turned down the offer due to salary disagreements.

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** Creator/CraigTNelson was the first choice for Jay Pritchett before Creator/EdONeill was cast, but turned down the offer due to salary disagreements.disagreements and was eventually cast as Zeke Braverman in ''Series/{{Parenthood}}'' after this.
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* TheWikiRule: The [[http://modernfamily.wikia.com/wiki/Modern_Family_Wiki Modern Family Wiki]].
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** When Mitchell asks Jay for self-defense tips, Jay is shown as effortlessly putting him in a headlock. Ed O'Neill is a longtime practitioner of martial arts, having earned a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

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** When Mitchell asks Jay for self-defense tips, Jay is shown as effortlessly putting him in a headlock. Ed O'Neill is a longtime practitioner of martial arts, arts and is well-regarded in the community, having earned a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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* SuppressedMammaries: Creator/ArielWinter started out flat-chested (it makes sense; she was 11 when the show started) and eventually grew past Creator/SofiaVergara's famously curvy frame (Vergara, though, is 5'7", while Winter is only 5'1") . Similarly to Creator/SoleilMoonFrye, Winter revealed in August 2015 that she'd had a breast reduction in June that took her from 32F to 34D, citing negative media attention as as one of her primary reasons.

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* SuppressedMammaries: Creator/ArielWinter started out flat-chested (it makes sense; she was 11 when the show started) and eventually grew past Creator/SofiaVergara's famously curvy frame (Vergara, though, is 5'7", while Winter is only 5'1") . Similarly to Creator/SoleilMoonFrye, Winter revealed in August 2015 that she'd had a breast reduction in June that took her from 32F to 34D, citing negative media attention and back pain as as one of her primary reasons.
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*** Creator/DavidHarbour, Creator/JoelMcHale, and Creator/AlanTudyk were also considered for the part of Phil Dunphy before the casting of Burrell. Tudyk was credited for coming up with the "Why the Face?" joke in the pilot during his audition.
** Creator/LisaKudrow, Creator/LeahRemini, Creator/DebraMessing, [[Series/{{Lucifer}} Rachael Harris]], [[Series/ThirdRockFromTheSun Kristen Johnston]], and Creator/ConstanceZimmer were considered for the part of Claire Dunphy before the casting of Creator/JulieBowen.

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*** Creator/DavidHarbour, Creator/JoelMcHale, Creator/JoelMcHale and Creator/AlanTudyk were also considered for the part of Phil Dunphy before the casting of Burrell. Tudyk was credited for coming up with the "Why the Face?" joke in the pilot during his audition.
** Creator/LisaKudrow, Creator/LeahRemini, Creator/DebraMessing, [[Series/{{Lucifer}} Rachael Harris]], Creator/RachaelHarris, [[Series/ThirdRockFromTheSun Kristen Johnston]], Johnston]] and Creator/ConstanceZimmer were considered for the part of Claire Dunphy before the casting of Creator/JulieBowen.



** Creator/JoshGad, Creator/TonyHale, and Creator/KevinDaniels read for the role of Cameron Tucker before the casting of Creator/EricStonestreet.

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** Creator/JoshGad, Creator/TonyHale, Creator/TonyHale and Creator/KevinDaniels read for the role of Cameron Tucker before the casting of Creator/EricStonestreet.
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** All of the actors sans Creator/EdONeill, who was already a well-known name in TV, became household names following the success of the show. Creator/JulieBowen was in a few well-known projects before, but the show truly cemented it.

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** All of the actors sans Creator/EdONeill, who save for Creator/EdONeill (who was already a well-known name in TV, TV), became household names following the success of the show. Creator/JulieBowen was and Creator/TyBurrell were in a few well-known projects before, but the show ''Modern Family'' truly cemented it.their fame.
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** [[Creator/MattLeBlanc Matt [=LeBlanc=]]] and [[Series/HumanGiant Rob Huebel]] were initially approached for the role of Phil Dunphy before Creator/TyBurrell was cast. However, [=LeBlanc=] turned it down as he didn't think he was the right choice for the character, while Huebel declined due to his dissatisfaction with the script for the pilot. Huebel would later go on to play Glen Whipple in "The One That Got Away".

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** [[Creator/MattLeBlanc Matt [=LeBlanc=]]] and [[Series/HumanGiant Rob Huebel]] Creator/RobHuebel were initially approached for the role of Phil Dunphy before Creator/TyBurrell was cast. However, [=LeBlanc=] turned it down as he didn't think he was the right choice for the character, while Huebel declined due to his dissatisfaction with the script for the pilot. Huebel would later go on to play Glen Whipple in "The One That Got Away".



** Creator/JoshGad, Creator/TonyHale, and [[Series/SirensUS Kevin Daniels]] read for the role of Cameron Tucker before the casting of Creator/EricStonestreet.

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** Creator/JoshGad, Creator/TonyHale, and [[Series/SirensUS Kevin Daniels]] Creator/KevinDaniels read for the role of Cameron Tucker before the casting of Creator/EricStonestreet.

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