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Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Comes Out as Bisexual in Iconic Modern Family Moment

Lip-syncing a famous Lily line for her Pride Month reveal, she signaled a new era as an indie-pop artist with a single due June 27.

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Modern Family alum Aubrey Anderson-Emmons proudly came out as bisexual on her Instagram.

Overview

  • Anderson-Emmons shared her bisexual coming-out video on TikTok and Instagram, recreating a Season 4 Modern Family scene where Lily declares “I’m gay.”
  • The clip featured on-screen text reading “People keep joking so much abt me being gay when I literally am (I’m bi),” marking her first public bisexual identification.
  • Fans and former cast members flooded the post with congratulations, praising her playful homage to the show’s LGBTQ+ roots.
  • Modern Family was lauded for its depiction of a same-sex couple and won two GLAAD Media Awards during its 2009–2020 run.
  • Under the pseudonym Frances Anderson, she released debut single “Telephones and Traffic” and will drop her next song, “Don’t Forget Me,” on June 27.