Eric Stonestreet
Birthday:
9 September 1971, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Birth Name:
Eric Allen Stonestreet
Height:
183 cm
Eric Stonestreet was born on September 9, 1971 in Kansas City, Kansas, USA as Eric Allen Stonestreet. He is an actor and writer, known for Modern Family (2009), The Secret Life of Pets (2016) and Almost Famous (2000).
I'm a regular dude from Kansas who grew up with pigs and cows.
I'm a regular dude from Kansas who grew up with pigs and cows.
My dad had a retail business in Leavenworth, Kansas, and there's a whole bunch of prisons there, so it was a backdrop of my childhood, these...Show more »
My dad had a retail business in Leavenworth, Kansas, and there's a whole bunch of prisons there, so it was a backdrop of my childhood, these ominous prisons sitting off the road. Show less «
Bringing up a child in a loving relationship is the most important thing.
Bringing up a child in a loving relationship is the most important thing.
I sort of look at music as helping me get through situations.
I sort of look at music as helping me get through situations.
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a clown. I didn't want to be an actor, I wanted to join the circus and entertain people.
When I was a kid, I wanted to be a clown. I didn't want to be an actor, I wanted to join the circus and entertain people.
I wasn't a great student; I was lazy. But when I was in sociology class, I listened.
I wasn't a great student; I was lazy. But when I was in sociology class, I listened.
No, I'm not gay.
No, I'm not gay.
I never thought I would be somewhat of a gay icon.
I never thought I would be somewhat of a gay icon.
People don't realize how long hours are when you're shooting a movie.
People don't realize how long hours are when you're shooting a movie.
Growing up, one of my cousins was an out gay man.
Growing up, one of my cousins was an out gay man.
Quickly you learn it's way better to have fans talking and caring about you than not.
Quickly you learn it's way better to have fans talking and caring about you than not.
The most important thing for me as an actor playing a character is to make you laugh. That's my No. 1 goal.
The most important thing for me as an actor playing a character is to make you laugh. That's my No. 1 goal.
My mom's passionate and energetic and very funny and enthusiastic.
My mom's passionate and energetic and very funny and enthusiastic.
TV is definitely easier hours.
TV is definitely easier hours.
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