Jesse Tyler Ferguson is an American actor and Tony Award winner. He's best known for his role as Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family from 2009 to 2020. For his performance, he received five consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Ferguson has also won an Outer Critics Circle Award for his role in Take Me Out. Since Modern Family ended in 2020, Ferguson has continued his Hollywood career.

KNOWN FOR

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2010
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2022
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2016
Conan
2011
Modern Family
2009
The View
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race
2012
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2020
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2023
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
2022
Dancing with the Stars
2018
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2011

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
65
Producing
6
2026
Stop! That! Train!
as Business Person
2025
All That We Love
as Stan
2025
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
as Santa
2025
Twelfth Night
as Andrew Aguecheek
2025
Mid-Century Modern
as Tevin
2025
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
as Self - Contestant
2025
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer
2025
Name That Tune
as Self - Contestant
2025
Great Performances
as Andrew Aguecheek
2024
Elsbeth
as Skip Mason
2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang
as Self
2023
Cocaine Bear
as Peter
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
Broadway Rising
as Self
2022
Ivy + Bean: Doomed to Dance
as Monsieur Joy
2022
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
2022
The View
as Self - Guest
2022
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2022
High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
as Marvin
2021
The Good Fight
as Mr. Vitar
2021
Top Chef Family Style
as Self - Guest Judge
2021
Secret Celebrity Renovation
as Self
2020
Island Queen
2020
Visible: Out on Television
as Self
2020
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
as Self - Host
2020
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2019
Finding Your Roots
as Mitchell Pritchett (archive footage)
2019
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
as Self - Guest
2018
Busy Tonight
as Self - Guest
2018
Pete the Cat
as Syd (voice)
2018
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Audience Member
2017
Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?
as Self
2017
Drop the Mic
as Self
2017
Trailblazer Honors
as Self
2016
Ice Age: Collision Course
as Shangri Llama (voice)
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2016
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2015
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Self
2015
Running Wild with Bear Grylls
as Self
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2014
Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years
as himself
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Mitchell Pritchett
2014
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
2014
Web Therapy
as Steve Olson
2013
One Night Stand
2013
Project Runway
as Self - Guest Judge
2013
Web Therapy
as Steve Olson
2013
Hot in Cleveland
as Wes
2012
Stars in Shorts
as Jason
2012
The Procession
as Jason
2012
8
as Ilan Meyer
2012
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
2011
Conan
as Self
2011
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2010
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2009
Wonderful World
as Cyril
2009
Modern Family
as Mitchell Pritchett
2008
Untraceable
as Arthur James Elmer
2008
Do Not Disturb
2007
Ugly Betty
as Gabe Farkus
2006
Griffin & Phoenix
as Student
2006
The Class
as Richie Velch
2001
Ordinary Sinner
as Ogden
2000
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
as Young Tom Hemings