The best Phil Dunphy quotes from Modern Family show off his role as the family`s funny guy, and also highlight his unique way of parenting. Not many TV dads mix humour and heart as well as Phil Dunphy. A big part of this comes from how the character was written specifically for actor Ty Burrell, making sure they were a perfect fit.

It`s no surprise that Ty Burrell won two out of six Emmy Awards he was nominated for during the show`s run. His performance often stands out in the mockumentary style of Modern Family, even with a talented cast that includes Julie Bowen, Ed O`Neill, Sofia Vergara, and Eric Stonestreet.