Actor profile

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

22nd October 1975 Missoula, Montana, USA Acting

Jesse Tyler Ferguson is an American actor and Tony Award winner. He's best known for his role as Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family from 2009 to 2020. For his performance, he received five consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Ferguson has also won an Outer Critics Circle Award for his role in Take Me Out. Since Modern Family ended in 2020, Ferguson has continued his Hollywood career.

20 Movies 47 TV Shows 67 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Stop! That! Train! poster

Stop! That! Train! 12th June 2026 as Business Person

Twelfth Night poster

Twelfth Night 14th November 2025 as Andrew Aguecheek

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie poster

A Very Jonas Christmas Movie 10th November 2025 as Santa

All That We Love poster

All That We Love 7th November 2025 as Stan

Cocaine Bear poster

Cocaine Bear 22nd February 2023 as Peter

Broadway Rising poster

Broadway Rising 5th December 2022 as Self

Ivy + Bean: Doomed to Dance poster

Ivy + Bean: Doomed to Dance 2nd September 2022 as Monsieur Joy

Adele One Night Only poster

Adele One Night Only 14th November 2021 as Self

Island Queen poster

Island Queen 25th June 2020

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? poster

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness? 4th October 2017 as Self

Ice Age: Collision Course poster

Ice Age: Collision Course 23rd June 2016 as Shangri Llama (voice)

Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years poster

Backstage With Disney on Broadway: Celebrating 20 Years 14th December 2014 as himself

One Night Stand poster

One Night Stand 1st February 2013

Stars in Shorts poster

Stars in Shorts 28th September 2012 as Jason

The Procession poster

The Procession 28th September 2012 as Jason

8 poster

8 3rd March 2012 as Ilan Meyer

Wonderful World poster

Wonderful World 8th January 2009 as Cyril

Untraceable poster

Untraceable 22nd January 2008 as Arthur James Elmer

Griffin & Phoenix poster

Griffin & Phoenix 12th September 2006 as Student

Ordinary Sinner poster

Ordinary Sinner 21st October 2001 as Ogden

100 Questions with Tom Simons poster

100 Questions with Tom Simons 21st April 2026 as Self

The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer poster

The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Summer 16th August 2025

Mid-Century Modern poster

Mid-Century Modern 28th March 2025 as Tevin

Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth 29th February 2024 as Skip Mason

Dinner Time Live with David Chang poster

Dinner Time Live with David Chang 25th January 2024 as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show 12th September 2022 as Self

Top Chef Family Style poster

Top Chef Family Style 9th September 2021 as Self - Guest Judge

Secret Celebrity Renovation poster

Secret Celebrity Renovation 9th July 2021 as Self

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune poster

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune 7th January 2021 as Self - Contestant

Name That Tune poster

Name That Tune 6th January 2021 as Self - Contestant

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition poster

Extreme Makeover: Home Edition 16th February 2020 as Self - Host

Visible: Out on Television poster

Visible: Out on Television 14th February 2020 as Self

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series poster

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series 12th November 2019 as Marvin

Busy Tonight poster

Busy Tonight 28th October 2018 as Self - Guest

Pete the Cat poster

Pete the Cat 25th December 2017 as Syd (voice)

Drop the Mic poster

Drop the Mic 24th October 2017 as Self

The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight 19th February 2017 as Mr. Vitar

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry poster

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry 24th January 2016 as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert 8th September 2015 as Self - Guest

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors poster

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors 21st December 2014 as Self

Running Wild with Bear Grylls poster

Running Wild with Bear Grylls 28th July 2014 as Self

Trailblazer Honors poster

Trailblazer Honors 27th June 2014 as Self

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver poster

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 27th April 2014 as Mitchell Pritchett

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 17th February 2014 as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 17th February 2014 as Self - Guest

Comedy Bang! Bang! poster

Comedy Bang! Bang! 8th June 2012 as Self

Finding Your Roots poster

Finding Your Roots 24th March 2012 as Mitchell Pritchett (archive footage)

Web Therapy poster

Web Therapy 19th July 2011 as Steve Olson

Conan poster

Conan 8th November 2010 as Self

Hot in Cleveland poster

Hot in Cleveland 16th June 2010 as Wes

Who Do You Think You Are? poster

Who Do You Think You Are? 5th March 2010 as Self

Modern Family poster

Modern Family 23rd September 2009 as Mitchell Pritchett

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 16th July 2009 as Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - Guest Judge

Web Therapy poster

Web Therapy 22nd September 2008 as Steve Olson

Do Not Disturb poster

Do Not Disturb 10th September 2008

Ugly Betty poster

Ugly Betty 28th September 2006 as Gabe Farkus

The Class poster

The Class 18th September 2006 as Richie Velch

Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars 1st June 2005 as Self - Audience Member

Project Runway poster

Project Runway 1st December 2004 as Self - Guest Judge

The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show 8th September 2003 as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live! 26th January 2003 as Self - Guest

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal poster

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal 13th February 2000 as Young Tom Hemings

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self - Guest

LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark 5th September 1988 as Self - Guest

Great Performances poster

Great Performances 28th January 1971 as Andrew Aguecheek