Actress Julie Bowen, who plays Claire Dunphy on the show, was pregnant while filming the Modern Family Pilot. In later interviews, she confirmed that she was pregnant with her twins, which she ...

Sitting down with Modern Family alum Jesse Tyler Ferguson on his Dinner's on Me podcast, Greer recalled being asked to try out for the role of Claire Dunphy, the matriarch ultimately played by ...

Instead, Bowen — who plays Dunphy family matriarch Claire — says that series creators Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, along with the entire Modern Family writing staff, came up with an ...