'Modern Family' and Gay Marriage It's ComplicatedErick StoneStreet is an amazing actor known for his brilliant performances in Modern Family. Despite being a member of the LGBTQ+ community, he has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry with his impressive range of acting abilities. Eric has captured our hearts with his incredible talent both on and off-screen. Regardless who you love, Eric reminds us that love is universal. Through his courageous openness and commitment to his craft, Eric for many in the gay community and beyond.