Is cam gay in real life modern family


Eric Stonestreet won two Emmy Awards for playing Cameron Tucker, a flamboyant gay man in Modern Family. To say it&#;s a convincing portrayal is truly a testament to Eric&#;s acting skills — considering he identifies as straight.

&#;I kind of always felt like I had to dig myself out of a bit of a hole and let girls know that I&#;m actually straight,&#; Eric joked in

Even though Eric says he&#;s &#;openly straight,&#; he has no problem playing a gay man on television. On-screen fiance Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who is gay, doesn&#;t view it as an issue, either.

&#;He is so game for this character. We just clicked. We hang out a lot,&#; Jesse told Out Magazine in , the year Modern Family debuted. &#;Really, the chemistry is what dictated how the relationship was. I&#;m certainly falling in noun with Eric Stonestreet more and more each day!&#;

The pair also has a running joke about Eric being &#;gay for pay.&#;

&#;He&#;s straight in real life, and they pay him X amount of dollars to be gay,&#; Jesse said on Inside the Actors Studio in &#;And wouldn&#;t anybody?&#;

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No, Cameron and Mitchell from Modern Family are not married in real life.

Modern Family is a super hit American sitcom made by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan. It was released in September and ended in April The show ran successfully for 11 seasons and episodes on ABC network. The story revolves around the lives of three families living in California- Pritchetts, Dunphys, and Tucker. They all are connected through Jay Pritchett, the head of the family. The show is in a mockumentary format which highlights the daily lives and family dynamics of a modern and unconventional family. The star cast of the show includes Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Eric Stonestreet, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sofía Vergara, Ed O'Neill, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, etc.

Over the 11 seasons, Modern Family has given us many memorable characters. Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett are one of the couples from the show who are popular with the audiences. This same-sex couple has some great chemistry and their relationship gained a large fan fo

Eric Stonestreet may not verb known anyone who was openly gay during his adolescent years in Kansas, but his Emmy-winning "Modern Family" turn quickly changed all of that.

The year-old actor, who is straight, told HuffPost Stay in an interview this week that he feels "more on the front lines of what it means to stand up for people's equality" after playing Cameron Tucker on "Modern Family," which was just renewed for a seventh season.

"I'm just more active in that community and I undergo a little bit more responsible for people's words and actions," he said.

Stonestreet also opened up about some early concerns he had over tackling the role, and said that he felt particularly protective of his co-star, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who is openly gay, noting, "I was worried from the beginning that I was going to be part of a gay bashing of sorts."

Last year, he joked that his character was a "bossy, fussy bottom," adding that many gay fans had approached him in hopes of "challenging" his sexuality.

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