Jesse Tyler Ferguson says Modern Family role 'protected' him from homophobes once he was recognized

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson says his 'Modern Family' role gave him a surprising 'superpower' against some homophobes.

Lauren Huff is a writer at Entertainment Weekly with over a decade of experience covering all facets of the entertainment industry. After graduating with honors from the University of Texas at Austin , Lauren wrote about film, television, awards season, music, and more for the likes of The Hollywood Reporter, Deadline Hollywood, Us Weekly, Awards Circuit, and others before landing at EW in May 2019.

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