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Judy Greer revealed in a recent episode of the “Dinner’s on Me” podcast that she passed on an audition for the role of Claire Dunphy on “ Modern Family.” Greer told “Dinner’s on Me ...

Modern Family ’s epic television run lasted from 2009 through 2020, earning high ratings, 22 Emmy awards, and amounting to 250 episodes. Bowen also won two Emmys for her performance as Claire.

That’s it. Considering Modern Family wound up running for 11 seasons, that’s a long time to play a mother for a role. Even Julie Bowen is receiving Mom roles after Modern Family.

Greer added, "I wasn't ready for it, in an out of my career." Modern Family would run for 11 seasons, from 2009 to 2020, following the lives of the blended Pritchett-Dunphy family.