Who played Lily on Modern Family?

Last Modified Jan 30, 2025 02:17 EST
Who played Lily on Modern Family?
Lily (Source: Instagram)


Aubrey Anderson-Emmons played the role of Lily on ABC’s Modern Family.


Modern Family is a super hit American TV series created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan. It started in 2009 and ended in 2020 with its 11th season, on ABC. The show is about the lives of three families- Pritchetts, Dunphys, and Tuckers- living in Los Angeles. They all are interconnected to each other through Jay Pritchett, the head of the family. It is in a mockumentary format where they highlight the daily lives and family dynamics of a modern and unconventional family.


Lily is one of the main characters of Modern Family. She is the adopted daughter of Cameron and Mitchell. Her character adds humor and diversity to the storyline. The show highlights her character development, following her journey from an infant to a young teenager.


Who played Lily on Modern Family?


Who played Lily on Modern Family?
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily (Source: Instagram)


Lily was introduced as a baby on the show. The infancy phase of Lily was portrayed by the Hiller twins- Jaden and Ella Hiller. From the third season to the finale, her character was portrayed by Aubrey Anderson-Emmons.


Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is an American actress, born on June 6, 2007, in Santa Monica, California. She is best known for her role as Lily Tucker-Pritchett in the sitcom Modern Family. She was praised for her performance in the show over the years. At the age of 4, she became the youngest person to receive the Screen Actors Guild Award as a part of Modern Family in 2012. She was the youngest Asian-American child actor to walk the red carpet of Primetime Emmy Awards in 2012 and 2013. Apart from Modern Family, she appeared on a few projects like Bill Nye Saves the World (2017) and Paradise Run (2018).


Aubrey has a YouTube channel with her mother Amy called FoodMania Review. They started this channel in 2015 where they review different kinds of food items. Currently, as of November 2024, they have 42.4 K subscribers with more than 50 million views.


She is interested in music and songwriting and often posts music-related posts on her Instagram. She is also a part of a multi-genre band called October The Band. She is active on social media and posts frequently about her life and career to stay connected with her fans.


Who is Lily Tucker-Pritchett?


Who played Lily on Modern Family?
Lily, Cameron, Mitchell, and Rexford in the Modern Family finale (Source: Instagram)


Lily Tucker-Pritchett was introduced in the pilot episode of the show. Mitchell and Cameron adopted her from Vietnam. She is portrayed as a sarcastic and loving character. Her interactions with the other characters added humor to the show. She is straightforward and always speaks her mind, which can make her seem serious to others. Her character was praised for contributing to the show's diversity and she quickly became a fan favorite.


Among her family members, she is the composed one in comparison to others. She shares a playful rivalry with her cousin Luke, exchanging witty and sarcastic remarks with him. She grew up into a confident young teen. In the end, she is seen moving to Missouri with her fathers and newborn brother.


FAQs about Lily Tucker-Pritchett

A. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons played the role of Lily in Modern Family.

A. Yes, Lily has a brother named Rexford.

A. No, there is no 12th season of Modern Family.

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