Chemistry is one of these crazy things you can't teach or learn or you can't fake. You go in hoping it will work, hope that you will connect with the other actors. I was fortunate on 'Modern Family' and 'The… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I love TV now, and 'Modern Family,' but what draws me back to theater is that initial instinct of wanting to be a theater actor. I love the challenge of starting a play and not stopping until you finish. I… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
At my first Golden Globes, I met people I was very much enamored by: Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. It… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I like suits. I mean, I always feel good in a suit; I'm more of a suit guy than a shirt-and-jeans-type guy, probably. You… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
Well, certainly at the Golden Globes, during every commercial break everyone gets up and schmoozes with each other. — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I always bring my Jiffy Esteam steamer to get the wrinkles out of our clothes. It's powerful enough to press a suit. — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I kind of cheer the presence of any gay characters at all - I think the more we can saturate television with any gay… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
My dad has always been very proud of me but I think I have exceeded his expectations. When I told him I wanted to be an actor and moved to New York City, I think he assumed I would be playing the guitar on the subway and collecting spare change in my guitar case. The fact that I'm not doing… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share
I did my New York debut at 21. It was 'On the Town' at the George Gershwin Theatre. New York is my artistic home. — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I started taking my fiance, Justin, to some red carpet events I would go to, and a bowtie is often something that was required.… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
Me being a shy kid, very closed off, showing vulnerability in a character was sort of a safe space on stage. It's always been… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to be onstage. I wanted to do musical theater, and from that I realized I… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
