‘Modern Family’ Creator Bet Everything on One Actor Who Was Nearly Replaced by Stranger Things Star: ‘A funny actor who hadn’t been properly exploited yet’
Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When creators cast the perfect sitcom character, they don’t just go with someone who is a talented actor, instead, they discover someone ‘is’ the character! Such is also the case for Ty Burrell’s Phil Dunphy onModern Family. Getting him on board wasn’t an easy task, but they could see that he embodied the role. So here’s the whole story of how Burrell became one of the most loved and adored sitcom characters of all time....