Ty Burrell

Biography

Ty Burrell (born August 22, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his starring role on Modern Family.

Career Overview

Ty Burrell has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Finding Nemo with 1 titles. Signature works include Modern Family, The Incredible Hulk, Mr. Peabody & Sherman. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

37

Birth Date

1967-08-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Grants Pass, Oregon, USA

Known For

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  Modern Family
• 

  The Incredible Hulk
• 

  Mr. Peabody & Sherman
• 

  Finding Dory
• 

  Dawn of the Dead
• 

  Marine Life Interviews

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

• Finding Nemo (1 titles)
• The Muppets Modern (1 titles)
• The Muppets Collection (1 titles)
• MCU (1 titles)
• National Treasure (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Ed O'Neill (3 collaborations)
• Ariel Winter (2 collaborations)
• Allison Janney (2 collaborations)
• Molly Jackson (2 collaborations)
• Ellen DeGeneres (2 collaborations)
• Kaitlin Olson (2 collaborations)
• Idris Elba (2 collaborations)
• Dominic West (2 collaborations)
• Sofía Vergara (1 collaborations)
• Julie Bowen (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (37 credits)

  • Awesome Planet

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Rough Night

    Pietro

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Marine Life Interviews

    Bailey (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Storks

    Henry Gardner (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Finding Dory

    Bailey (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Neil deGrasse Tyson, Hannah Einbinder, Ty Burrell (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Ty Burrell, John Heilemann, James Taylor (2020) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • Hot Ones

    - Ty Burrell Fears Sudden Death While Eating Spicy Wings (2018) ... Self actor actors
    2015
  • The Skeleton Twins

    Rich

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Muppets Most Wanted

    Jean Pierre Napoleon

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Mr. Peabody & Sherman

    Mr. Peabody (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Rick and Morty

    - Jer Bud (2026) ... (voice) actor actors
    2013
  • Butter

    Bob Pickler

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Goats

    Frank Whitman

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Finding Your Roots

    - All in the Family (2019) ... Self actor actors

    - The Stories We Tell (2016) ... Self actor actors
    2012
  • Key & Peele

    - Parole Officer Puppet (2014) ... Nazi Commander actor actors

    - Das Negros (2012) ... Colonel Hans Muller actor actors
    2012
  • Doc McStuffins

    - Out of the Box (2012) ... Big Jack (voice) actor actors
    2012
  • Morning Glory

    Paul McVee

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Fair Game

    Fred

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Top Gear

    - Flying Coupe DeVille (2010) ... actor actors
    2010
  • Modern Family

    Phil Dunphy

    actor

    actors

    - Finale (2) (2020) ... Phil Dunphy actor actors

    - Finale (1) (2020) ... Phil Dunphy actor actors

    - I'm Going to Miss This (2020) ... Phil Dunphy actor actors

    - Baby Steps (2020) ... Phil Dunphy actor actors

    - Spuds (2020) ... Phil Dunphy actor actors
    2009
  • Leaves of Grass

    Professor Sorenson

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    - Ty Burrell & John Leguizamo (2014) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2009
  • The Incredible Hulk

    Leonard

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • National Treasure: Book of Secrets

    Connor

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Darwin Awards

    Emile

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Damages

    - I Agree, It Wasn't Funny (2009) ... Douglas Schiff actor actors
    2007
  • Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

    Allan Arbus

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Friends with Money

    Other Aaron

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • In Good Company

    Enrique Colon

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Dawn of the Dead

    Steve

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Remembering Fred Willard (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 52 (2020) ... Self actor actors

    - Episode 156 (2014) ... Self - Mean Tweets actor actors

    - Ty Burrell; Chris Paul; Psy (2012) ... Self actor actors

    - Cast of “Modern Family”, “Dancing with the Stars” castoff David Hasselhoff, Band of Horses (2010) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2003
  • Black Hawk Down

    TSgt. Timothy Wilkinson

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Evolution

    Colonel Flemming

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Family Guy

    - Emmy-Winning Episode (2017) ... Ty Burrell actor actors
    1999
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Execution (2002) ... Alan Messinger actor actors
    1999
  • The West Wing

    - The Women of Qumar (2001) ... Tom Starks actor actors
    1999
  • Law & Order

    - Sheltered (2003) ... Herman Capshaw actor actors

    - Turnstile Justice (2000) ... Paul Donatelli actor actors
    1990