‘Modern Family’ Stars: Where Are They Now?
It has been years since ‘Modern Family’ wrapped, and the cast has kept busy with new roles, stage work, podcasts, and personal milestones. From awards and hosting gigs to indie films and music, each alum has carved out a post-sitcom path that fits their talents. Here is a clear look at what everyone has been up to lately and where you can spot them now.
Ed O’Neill

Ed O’Neill returned to prestige TV playing former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling in the 2024 FX on Hulu miniseries ‘Clipped’. He has continued to make press rounds reflecting on his time on ‘Modern Family’ and the new role’s real-life roots. In 2024 he was also announced for a major recurring part in Ryan Murphy’s Hulu legal drama ‘All’s Fair’. He remains a steady presence at cast reunions and industry events.
Sofía Vergara

Sofía Vergara starred as cartel leader Griselda Blanco in Netflix’s 2024 limited series ‘Griselda’ and earned awards-season attention for the dramatic turn. She has remained on screen as a judge on ‘America’s Got Talent’, appearing through the 2025 season. Beyond acting and TV, she continues to build her beauty and fashion ventures, including her Toty suncare line and capsule collections. She frequently reunites with former castmates for special appearances and interviews.
Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen cohosts the weekly interview show ‘Quitters’ podcast, where she speaks with guests about life changes and career pivots. On the acting front, she has taken on genre and comedy projects following ‘Modern Family’. In 2025 she returned to a fan-favorite role connected to Adam Sandler’s sports comedy universe. She also supports philanthropic causes and pops up for nostalgic cast get-togethers.
Ty Burrell

Ty Burrell settled in Utah after the series ended and is active in the local hospitality scene as a co-owner of several bars. In August 2025 he helped raise funds for Salt Lake City service workers after a downtown fire affected multiple businesses. He continues voice work and selective screen projects while prioritizing family life away from Los Angeles. He remains a popular face at charitable events and sports tie-ins.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Jesse Tyler Ferguson won a Tony Award in 2022 for the Broadway revival of ‘Take Me Out’ and has stayed close to the stage community. He hosts the interview-and-dining series podcast ‘Dinner’s On Me’, which has passed the 100-episode mark and regularly features notable guests. He curates food and travel recommendations tied to the show and collaborates with restaurants for special recordings. He also makes guest appearances on TV and participates in theater benefits.
Eric Stonestreet

Eric Stonestreet moved into unscripted TV as host and producer of FOX’s ‘Domino Masters’ and has kept busy with guest spots and event hosting. In 2023 he joined ‘The Santa Clauses’ as the villainous Mad Santa, expanding into holiday franchise territory. In 2025 he appeared in new scripted work tied to crime drama and continues to share personal updates with fans. He is active in health advocacy and community outreach while staying close to the Kansas City sports scene.
Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland hosted ‘Love Island USA’ for two seasons before stepping away in 2024 to focus on other projects. She returned to live theater as Audrey in the Off-Broadway revival of ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ in 2024. On screen she reunited with the ‘Pitch Perfect’ world in ‘Bumper in Berlin’ and continues film and brand collaborations. She also supports women’s health initiatives and regularly appears at pop culture events.
Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter shifted her base away from Los Angeles in 2022 and has balanced acting with producing on smaller, character-driven projects. She took part in the 2023 reality series ‘Stars on Mars’ and has continued voice and indie film work, including recent thriller releases. In 2025 she opened up about focusing on personal well-being and choosing projects more selectively. She remains engaged with fans on social platforms and attends conventions tied to her animation roles.
Nolan Gould

Nolan Gould appeared in the 2023 period drama ‘Miranda’s Victim’ and the mockumentary comedy ‘The Nana Project’, which saw a wider release in 2024. He has continued to audition for film and television while pursuing writing and behind-the-camera interests. Public appearances often highlight his environmental advocacy and STEM outreach. He stays connected with the ensemble through reunions and special interviews.
Rico Rodriguez

Rico Rodriguez has kept a lower profile on screen and recently reconnected with fans through interviews and podcasts. In June 2025 he appeared on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s ‘Dinner’s On Me’ and shared stories about learning on set and the cast’s support after his father’s passing. He has pursued new acting opportunities while taking time for personal growth. He remains close with his ‘Modern Family’ TV parents and frequently celebrates cast milestones.
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons finished high school and began exploring music alongside a return to auditioning. In May 2025 she released her debut single and shared how school theater helped reignite her interest in performing. She remains active on social media, where she discusses her transition from child star to young adult artist. She continues training while considering both screen roles and more music releases.
Jeremy Maguire

Jeremy Maguire, who played Joe Pritchett, has focused on school while taking select roles and voice projects. He keeps fans updated through social media with behind-the-scenes looks at auditions and family life. His résumé includes the film ‘I’m Not Here’ and appearances on network series after ‘Modern Family’. He continues to work with his reps on age-appropriate roles as he grows into teen parts.
Reid Ewing

Reid Ewing has acted intermittently in film and television while speaking openly about mental health and body dysmorphic disorder. His advocacy work has included interviews and events aimed at supporting young people navigating similar challenges. He contributes music and writing projects alongside acting when the right roles come along. He remains in touch with former costars and occasionally appears at fan conventions.
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