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“I couldn’t afford rent”: The ‘Modern Family’ Star Who Was Literally Homeless Earned a Staggering $500,000 per Episode in the Best Rags to Riches Story
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The ABC series Modern Family has been a staple hit in the realm of sitcoms. And the captivating tales of the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker family not only garnered widespread attention amidst a sea of sitcoms but also propelled the show’s cast into the spotlight.

Modern Family | Credit: ABC

Among the actors whose career skyrocketed thanks to the show is Ty Burrell, who portrayed the lovable and goofy family man, Phil Dunphy. The role was pivotal, following the challenges and struggles he faced early in his career.

Modern Family star Ty Burrell opened up about his early struggles as an actor

Before taking on the role of Phil Dunphy in the ABC sitcom, Modern Family, Ty Burrell’s acting credits included several film and TV roles, including the 2004 remake of Dawn of the Dead and Marvel’s The Incredible Hulk.

Ty Burrell in Dawn of the Dead | Credit: Universal Pictures

However, his...
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  • 1/12/2025
  • by Laxmi Rajput
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