Ty Burrell Net Worth

Ty Burrell's Quotes

• You know, I used to think I was a foodie, and then my wife went to culinary school and basically explained to me that I was just a guy that likes to eat.
• My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out.
• I've played a lot of really smarmy people in film, and it can be real fun, don't get me wrong. But it can be characters I'm not as excited to explore.
• I'm not saying this just to be self-deprecating, but I have always taken delight in playing people who are oblivious, because I do think I have giant, giant blind spots. It's a very comfortable place to be.
• I think once I fail enough as a dad, I'll be looking for help wherever I can get it. I just need enough time to screw things up and then I'll start looking to TV dads for advice.

Interesting Facts about Ty Burrell

1. Resided in New York City until moving to Salt Lake City in 2008.
2. Relocated to Southern California for Burrell's work on Modern Family (2009).
3. Burrell and his wife adopted a baby girl in 2010.
4. Burrell and his wife adopted a second baby girl in March, 2012.
5. Co-owner, with brother Duncan Burrell, of "Bar-X" in Salt Lake City.
6. He is of mainly English and German descent, along with smaller amounts of Scottish, Irish, and French, ancestry; also, on the series Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012), he confirmed a family legend that he has black ancestry: his maternal great-great-great-great-grandmother was an African-American slave.
7. Is an avid follower of the New York Mets.