Eric Stonestreet

Eric Stonestreet is one of those actors I trust the instant he enters a frame. A Kansas City native who came up the steady way, from Piper High School to Kansas State, he grinded through recurring work on CSI before fully arriving as Cameron Tucker on Modern Family, a role that earned him two Emmys. What impresses me is the precision beneath the warmth: comedy this effortless is anything but, and his timing reveals serious craft hiding behind an easygoing, larger-than-life presence. I value performers who raise the temperature of a scene simply by showing up, and he reliably does exactly that.

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Name (English)

Eric Stonestreet

Name (Japanese)

エリック・ストーンストリート

Reading

えりっく・すとーんすとりーと

Born

September 9, 1971 (age 55)

Origin

Kansas City, Kansas, United States

Occupation

actor / television actor / film actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Boar

High school

Piper High School

University

Kansas State University

Awards & achievements

• 2010 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
• 2012 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

• Official sitehttps://www.ericstonestreet.com/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Stonestreet
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q508043

Tags

• Kansas
• actor
• television actor
• film actor

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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