Eric Allen Stonestreet is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for portraying Cameron Tucker in the ABC mockumentary sitcom Modern Family, for which he received two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series out of three nominations. Stonestreet first rose to prominence in a recurring role on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. He has appeared in films and telefilms including; Bad Teacher, Identity Thief, The Loft, and Confirmation. He also provides the voice of Duke in The Secret Life of Pets film franchise.
Born: | Eric Allen Stonestreet, September 9, 1971, Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
Alma mater: | Kansas State University (1996) |
Occupation: | Actor, comedian |
Years active: | 1999–present |
IMDb: | Eric Stonestreet's IMDb |
About Eric Stonestreet
Played the role of Cameron in the hit comedy series Modern Family, a role which has earned him critical and popular acclaim.
Before Fame
He spent two years performing at the Second City Training Center before moving to Los Angeles.
Achievement
He created the character of Fizbo the Clown that appeared in several episodes of Modern Family.
Family Life
He lived in Chicago, Illinois after graduating college. He has been dating nurse Lindsay Schweitzer since 2017. He was at one time romantically linked to Bethenny Frankel.
Associations
He made regular appearances on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, starring Laurence Fishburne.
Information related to Eric Stonestreet
- Male actors from Kansas City, Kansas
- Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners
- Kansas State University alumni