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Sarah Hyland 
Hyland at the World of Color premiere at the Disney California Adventure Park, June 2010Born Sarah Jane Hyland
November 24, 1990
Manhattan, New York, U.S.Occupation Actress Years active 1997–present Website http://www.sarah-hyland.net/ Sarah Jane Hyland (born November 24, 1990) is an American actress, currently starring as Haley Dunphy on the ABC comedy Modern Family.
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Life and career
Hyland was born in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of actors Melissa Canaday and Edward James Hyland and sister of actor Ian Hyland.[1] She has been acting since she was 5 years old, with her first role as Howard Stern's daughter in Private Parts. She went on in her career to portray such roles as Molly in the 1999 remake of Annie, and has played Brooke Shields' daughter, Maddie Healy, in Lipstick Jungle on NBC. Hyland is featured in an Olive Garden commercial along with actress Molly Culver, and has also appeared on Broadway playing the young Jackie O in Grey Gardens the musical.[2]
Hyland currently portrays Haley Dunphy on the ABC sitcom Modern Family, for which she has won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series, along with the rest of the show's cast.
Hyland attended the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan for education alongside Taylor Momsen, Gregory Malek-Jones and Paul Iacono.
Hyland has been dating her fellow actor Matt Prokop for the past two years.
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 1997 A Tall Winter's Tale Elizabeth Private Parts Howard's Daughter 1998 The Object of My Affection Molly Advice from a Caterpillar Lizbeth 1999 Cradle Will Rock Silvano - Giovanna 2000 Joe Gould's Secret Elizabeth Mitchell 2002 The Empath Young Christine 2004 Spanglish Sleepover Friend 2007 Blind Date Child Voice only 2010 The Science of Cool Unknown Cougars, Inc. Courtney 2011 The Muppets Herself Cameo appearance alongside Disney stars Selena Gomez and Sterling Knight Geek Charming Dylan Shoenfield Disney Channel Original Movie; Lead Role 2012 Struck By Lightning Claire Mathews Gay Dude Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 Trinity Shy Girl Guest appearance, episode "No Secrets" 1999 Annie Molly Guest appearance 1998 The Audrey Hepburn Story Audrey Hepburn (at 8 years old) 2000 Falcone Jessica Pistone Egan 2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Lily Ramsey Guest appearance 2007–2009 Lipstick Jungle Maddie Healy Recurring cast 2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Jennifer Banks Guest appearance 2009–present Modern Family Haley Dunphy Main cast References
- ^ "Sarah Hyland Biography (1990-)". Filmreference.com. http://www.filmreference.com/film/44/Sarah-Hyland.html. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
- ^ "Sarah Hyland Theatre Credits". Broadwayworld.com. http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Sarah_Hyland/. Retrieved 2011-02-18.
2011-Geek Charming Dylan Schoonfield
External links
Categories:- 1990 births
- Actors from New York City
- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Living people
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Award winners
- People from Manhattan
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