From the beginning, fans fell in love with the cast of modern family — but they sure have changed in the last 13 yearsMany of the cast members were so young when the series debuted that they eventually grew up on screen.
“There’s definitely going to be a season when I hit puberty when I went on break and then came back and I was different, but not enough.” Nolan Gould Speaking at the final season panel in January 2020, he said: It’s like your home his movie, but everyone can see it.i think we were very lucky great fan base It supported us a lot. “
Ariel Winter, Even though he was 11 when the show began, he felt the pressure of growing up. young woman on screen.
“Growing up in front of everyone is hard. It’s stressful. Millions of people think they can comment on your life,” said Winter, now 22. “Rico [Rodriguez], Nolan and I have changed a lot in 11 years. … The year I had braces was a terrible year for me. had other things. “
Sarah Hyland also received much social media criticism About her changing looks throughout the series. She was 18 when the first episode aired.
“I had a rough season, not because of puberty, but for health reasons. I was so bad on prednisone that I gained 30 pounds,” Hyland, 29, said.men love to attack women, especially. Ariel is such a wonderful woman and I think she is always very mature, very graceful and poised. I think she went between the two of us and attacked. “
in most cases, blind date The actress said it was tough because she didn’t have anyone really close to her age.
“I’m kind of in no man’s land among all the people born in 1998 and the next closest to me. jessie [Tyler Ferguson]So life in the no man’s land in my late teens and early twenties was really hard. It’s not painful to look back, it’s just annoying,” she told reporters at the time. ”
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