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Jesse Tyler Ferguson (born October 22, 1975) is an American actor. From 2009 to 2020, he portrayed Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family , for which he earned five consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Ferguson made his Broadway debut in On the Town , and was in the original Broadway cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee , for which he and his ensemble cast won a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Cast Ensemble. He has appeared in theatre adaptations of A Winter's Tale , The Producers , A Midsummer Night's Dream , Spamalot and The Merchant of Venice. For his performance in the 2016 Broadway production of Fully Committed , Ferguson was awarded a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance. He won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 2022 Broadway revival of Richard Greenberg's Take Me Out.
