American - Actor | August 22, 1967 -
And I watch 'Saturday Night Live' religiously, I have since I was a little boy. I watch it basically like one of my favorite sports teams.
Ty Burrell
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I spent most of my formative years in rural Oregon.
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After my father passed away in 1989, I fell pretty hard for theater as an undergraduate at the University of Oregon. Before he died, he planted the seed that maybe I should look into performing.
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I'm an obsessive sports fan, which my wife is incredibly patient about.
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I'm not very romantic. My idea of romance is more practical - like washing the car.
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My wife has taught me about unconditional love. When there's a conflict, there's never a thought that we won't work it out.
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Once you do a show like 'Modern Family,' which has been an amazing thing, and I'm so happy about it, it does make it a little challenging to do other things.
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I was a bouncer for, like, three months in Boston until everybody figured out that I should never be a bouncer. I'm so soft. I just have no aggression in me.
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It's kind of a crazy thing with kid actors because a lot of them get hired without people really knowing if they're good or not. They get hired for the way they look at a really young age. You also have your fingers crossed around kid actors... because the lessons they learn on set aren't always the best. You can really get whatever you want.
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People discuss parenting the way they talk about denominations of faith.
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Comedy can be fun no matter what you're playing. It always has the potential to be a blast.
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My dad was a fiercely funny guy, and he and his brother would get on runs. So my younger brother and I were basically mimicking them when we started goofing off.
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