For the first two seasons of the award-winning show, identical twins Ella and Jaden Hiller played the role of Lily. From the third season, Aubrey Frances Anderson-Emmons replaced the twin and played the role of Lily from there on.
Watching all the kids who starred in ABC's award-winning sitcom Modern Family grow right in front of us has been a treat to the eyes. The young lads who started out as child actors on the show have now grown up to be successful and beautiful adults/teenagers. One of them is Aubrey Frances Anderson-Emmons who played the role of Lily Tucker-Pritchett, Mitchell Pritchett and Cameron Tucker's adopted daughter in the show.
Modern Family first premiered on September 23, 2009, and ABC, and in no time the sitcom went on to be one of the timeless classics with its mockumentary filming style being the highlight of the show. The show won many awards including Emmy Awards for being an outstanding comedy series. Even though the show has met its end, it still holds strong in the hearts of fans and has a massive fandom out there.
The huge star cast of the show started out as a reel family, but by the end of all of it, they became a real family, each of them went on to find immense fame due to the show and also win individual awards for their performances in it.
Who is Aubrey Anderson-Emmons?
Emmons is an American actress who rose to fame through her role as Lily Tucker-Pritchett in Modern Family. The actress was born on 6th June 2007 to stand-up comedian Amy Anderson and media entrepreneur Kent Emmons. Emmons joined the star cast of Modern Family in its third season in 2011. She replaced Jaden and Ella (the identical twins) in the role of Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett's adopted daughter Lily Tucker-Pritchett.
Her role has been praised for raising cultural diversity awareness and at the mere age of four, she became the youngest person to receive the Screen Actors Guild Award. She has also received Primetime Emmy Awards. Emmons has a YouTube Channel titled FoodMania Review, which she began in 2015 with her mother Amy. Her channel has over 40,000 subscribers and over 4.6 million views.
Who is Lily Tucker-Pritchett on Modern Family?
Lily Tucker-Pritchett is the adopted daughter of gay couple Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett in the show. The character was first introduced in the first episode of the show after Cameron and Mitchell surprised their family by holding baby Lily in their arms and revealing that they adopted a baby. Lily is Vietnamese by ethnicity in the show. Mitchell and Cameron named her after the daughter of Charlotte from the HBO series Sex and the City and Cam's pig "Aunt Lily."
Why did Jaden and Ella Hiller leave the show after the first two seasons?
According to the mother of the identical twins who played Lily on the show first, both the twins did not enjoy acting and hence the twins retired early from the acting industry. The simple answer to this is that the girls wanted to be the kids they were and wanted to do what other kids normally do at their age. Hence they left the show and Aubery Anderson-Emmons took their place.
FAQs
Q. How old is Aubery Anderson-Emmons?
A. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons was born on 6 June 2007, which makes her 15 years old as of 2022.
Q. What role did Aubery Anderson-Emmons play on Modern Family?
A. Aubery played Cameron and Mitchell Pritchett's adopted daughter Lily Tucker-Pritchett on Modern Family.
Q How many seasons does Modern Family have?
A. Modern Family has a total of 11 seasons.
