Ariel Winter (born Ariel Winter Workman, January 28, 1998 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Alex Dunphy in the ABC sitcom series Modern Family, for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series, along with the rest of the show's cast. In 2011, Winter landed the voice of Marina the Mermaid on the Disney Junior animated series Jake and the Never Land Pirates; in 2013 she graduated to voicing the title character on Sofia the First.
She is the younger sister of Shanelle Workman and Jimmy Workman.
Roles:
- Dora the Explorer and the Destiny Medallion: Dora Marquez
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Harmony Faith Lane (age 7)
- Bambi II: Thumper's sisters (voice)
- Curious George: Kid
- Criminal Minds: Katie Jacobs in the episode "Seven Seconds".
- One Missed Call: Ellie Layton
- Speed Racer: Young Trixie
- Afro Samurai Resurrection: Young Sio
- Life Is Hot In Cracktown: Susie
- Opposite Day: Carla Benson
- Cloudy With A Chance Of Meat Balls: Additional voices
- Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete: Marlene
- A Thousand Words: Samantha's Daughter/Lila
- DC Showcase: Green Arrow and Young Justice (2010): Princess Perdita
- Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep: Young Kairi
- The Chaperone: Sally Bradstone
- Final Fantasy XIII-2: Mog
- Mog (and other Moogles) in Final Fantasy Type-0. She's apparently now Square's official Moogle voice.
- Modern Family: Alex Dunphy
- Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Marina the Mermaid
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns: Carrie Kelly/Robin
- Phineas and Ferb: Gretchen
- Sofia the First - Sofia
- Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright - Chrissy Damon
- The Haunting Hour: Gracie Wilde on the episode "Headshot"
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman: Penny Peterson
- Smurfs: The Lost Village: SmurfLily
- The Last Movie Star: Lil
- The Quarry: Abigail
Tropes in her roles include:
- Dyeing for Your Art: Winter dyed her hair red for the shooting of The Last Movie Star, and this while she was a senior in high school.
- Endearingly Dorky: She's often typecast into playing dorky, geeky characters that are so cute and lovable.
