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Rico Rodriguez Celebrates 21st Birthday As Cast Unites For Final Modern Family Season

Rico Rodriguez, star of Modern Family, turned 21 on Wednesday, the same day the cast reunited for the first day of the final season.
Rico was given loads of birthday love from his castmates, all whilst they shared their final first day on set selfies.
Eric Stonestreet, who plays Cameron in the series, sprung up on castmates and asked them the same question — all with different responses.
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It’s the first day of the last season of Modern Family. #season11 #modernfamily
Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who plays Mitchell, shared a photograph on his Instagram Story from the first table read of season 11, sitting next to his on-screen husband, with the caption, “First of many lasts.” — he also shared an updated cast-photo with the caption, “The last first table read with my Modern Family. I love this cast and crew so much. Happy season 11,”
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Sofia Vergara, who plays Gloria, snapped a photo with her on-screen son, Manny, played by the newly 21-year-old, Rico. She captioned it, “We r back for the last season!! first table read of season 11!!! I [love] U My Modern Family!!” — she also wishes Rico a happy birthday.
Newly-engaged Sarah Hyland, who plays Haley, shared a photo on her Instagram Story of her holding a coffee cup, with the caption, “First early morning coffee for @abcmodernfam SEASON 11,” — she also shared a joke about promo-shoots and compared herself to her on-screen mother, Julie Brown.
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From the first table read to the last first table read…. I’ve become my tv mother. Swipe for proof.
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who plays one of the youngest stars, Lily, shared a comparison photo of her and Tyler, 7 years apart. She wrote, “Seven years ago today. Almost nothing has changed,”
The series aired in 2009 and has won countless awards, including Emmy Awards for best comedy series from 2010 to 2014, alongside Golden Globes, Critics Choice and SAGs.
The final season will premiere on Wednesday, September 25, 2019, at 21:00 EST.
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