Ty Burrell | |
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 Burrell in February 2014 | |
| Born | Tyler Gerald Burrell August 22, 1967 Grants Pass, Oregon, U.S. |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse |
Holly Burrell (m. 2000) |
| Children | 2 |
Tyler Gerald Burrell (born August 22, 1967) is an American actor. Burrell is best known for his role as the affable father Phil Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009–2020) earning two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
Burrell had starring roles on the television series Out of Practice (2005–2006) and Back to You (2007–2008). He has acted in films such as Evolution (2001), Black Hawk Down (2001), Dawn of the Dead (2004), and Muppets Most Wanted (2014). He portrayed Doc Samson in The Incredible Hulk (2008). He has also voiced characters in the animated films Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014), Finding Dory (2016), and Storks (2016).
On stage, he made his Broadway debut playing Lennox in the revival of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth (2000).