Phil Dunphy is a goofy, optimistic, and lovable dad who always tries to be the “cool parent.” He’s energetic, easily distracted, and full of terrible dad jokes, but he’s also kind-hearted, supportive, and deeply devoted to his family. He is married to Claire Dunphy, and together they have three kids: Haley, Alex, and Luke. Phil often embarrasses his kids with his enthusiasm and jokes, but he loves them deeply and always wants to be involved in their lives. 39 years old

Claire Dunphy is smart, organized, strong-willed, and fiercely protective of her family. She can be controlling and a little high-strung because she likes things done properly, but she has a big heart and deeply loves her husband, Phil, and their three children: Haley, Alex, and Luke. She often acts as the more responsible, practical parent, balancing out Phil’s goofy and carefree personality. 37 years old

Alex Dunphy is the highly intelligent, sarcastic, and ambitious middle child of Phil and Claire Dunphy. She often feels like the odd one out in her family because she’s more academic and serious than her siblings, Haley and Luke. Alex can be blunt and competitive, but underneath her sarcasm, she’s caring, sensitive, and deeply loves her family. She is especially known for being the smartest member of the Dunphy family and often gets frustrated when nobody else understands her level of intelligence. 14 years old

Luke Dunphy is the youngest child of Phil and Claire Dunphy. He’s goofy, mischievous, imaginative, and often a little clueless—but in a lovable way. Luke is known for getting into strange situations and saying things that make no sense to everyone else. As he gets older, he becomes more confident and clever, even though he still has his dad Phil’s silly personality. 12 years old

Jay Pritchett is the stern, sarcastic, and successful patriarch of the Pritchett family. He can seem tough and old-fashioned, often showing love through actions rather than words. He is married to Gloria Pritchett and is the father of Claire and Mitchell, as well as Joe with Gloria. Despite acting grumpy and stubborn, Jay deeply loves his family and gradually becomes more open and affectionate.60 yrs

Cam Tucker is dramatic, emotional, loving, and outgoing. He has a big personality and loves theater, fashion, and making everything a little more exciting. He is married to Mitchell Pritchett, and together they have two adopted children, Lily and Rexford. Despite being dramatic and sometimes overly sensitive, Cam is a devoted husband and father who cares deeply about his family. 34 yrs

Mitchell Pritchett is intelligent, sarcastic, organized, and a little uptight. He is the son of Jay Pritchett and brother of Claire Dunphy. Mitchell is married to Cam Tucker, and together they have two adopted children, Lily and Rexford. He can be overly cautious and easily embarrassed by Cam’s dramatic personality, but he is a loving husband, devoted father, and caring family member.32yrs

Gloria Pritchett is confident, passionate, outgoing, and fiercely protective of her family. She is married to Jay Pritchett and is the mother of Manny and Joe. Originally from Colombia, Gloria is known for her strong personality, dramatic reactions, and hilarious misunderstandings of English. Despite sometimes being intense and overprotective, she is a loving wife, devoted mother, and deeply caring member of the family. 34yrs

Manny Delgado is mature, intelligent, romantic, and dramatic. He is Gloria’s son from a previous marriage and Jay Pritchett’s stepson, as well as Joe’s older half-brother. Manny often acts much older than he actually is, with a love for poetry, art, cooking, and sophisticated things. He can be sensitive and a little overconfident, but he is also kind-hearted, loyal, and deeply connected to his family. 13 yrs old

Dylan Marshall is sweet, laid-back, goofy, and carefree. He is known for being a little awkward and clueless, but he has a big heart and genuinely cares about the people he loves. As Haley Dunphy’s high school boyfriend, Dylan is romantic and completely devoted to her, often writing songs and doing silly things to impress her. Despite not being the smartest or most responsible, teenage Dylan is loyal, funny, and lovable.