During their time on "Modern Family," the actors rarely wore their natural hair. From Sarah Hyland to Sofia Vergara, here are ...

‘Modern Family’ delighted audiences with its humor and enchanting characters, but the most regular trope that stood out was that the quintessential suburban couple, Phil and Claire Dunphy ...

In Modern Family’s case, 13 Going on 30 star Judy Greer almost auditioned for the role of Claire Dunphy. She told Modern Family’s own Jesse Tyler Ferguson on his podcast Dinner’s On Me about ...

Judy Greer revealed in a recent episode of the “Dinner’s on Me” podcast that she passed on an audition for the role of Claire Dunphy on “Modern Family.” Greer told “Dinner’s on Me ...

Judy Greer Turned Down Audition for ‘Modern Family’s’ Claire Dunphy Because She Didn’t Want to Be ‘America’s Mom’: The Role ‘Felt So Limiting’ By Michaela Zee.

Judy Greer Paul Archuleta/Getty Images. It’s hard to imagine Modern Family’s Claire Dunphy as anyone other than Julie Bowen — but actress Judy Greer has revealed that she was once in the ...

Although she turned down the audition for a leading role on “Modern Family,” Greer did appear in a guest role in the show’s first season as Denise, Phil Dunphy’s (Ty Burrell) ex-girlfriend.

Modern Family’s epic television run lasted from 2009 through 2020, earning high ratings, 22 Emmy awards, and amounting to 250 episodes. Bowen also won two Emmys for her performance as Claire.

Judy Greer Turned Down Audition for ‘Modern Family’s’ Claire Dunphy Because She Didn’t Want to Be ‘America’s Mom’: The Role ‘Felt So Limiting’ ...

Judy Greer revealed in a recent episode of the “Dinner’s on Me” podcast that she passed on an audition for the role of Claire Dunphy on “Modern Family.” Greer told “Dinner’s on Me” host Jesse Tyler ...

Judy Greer was offered the opportunity to audition for the role of Claire Dunphy on “Modern Family” — which ultimately went to Julie Bowen — over 15 years ago.