Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland was the daughter of actors Melissa D. Canaday (New York City) and Edward James Hyland (New York City). She began her career as a professional at age 4 by doing voice overs as well as commercial work. The first film she made was Private Parts (1997). The Object of My Affection was her second film. She starred on Another World (1964), as Rain Wolfe, a child who was found in the park and fostered by Josie. Sarah would later be a part of the team with Amy Carlson ("Josie" on AW) many more times: Falcone (2000), Law & Order (1990) and Law & Order: Trial by Jury (2005). Sarah was chosen to play one of the young "Audrey Hepburns" in Jennifer Love Hewitt's The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000) in the same year that she was cast as "Molly" on ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney: Annie (1999) which starred Kathy Bates, Audra McDonald, Alan Cumming, Victor Garber and Kristin Chenoweth. Also, Joe Gould's Secret (2000) and Falcone (2000). Sarah has studied voice in jazz, tap and hip-hop in addition to film and television work. Sarah, a New Yorker, also took part as an invited performer for her tap and theatre dance classes at "Reel to Real" Lincoln Center. Her mother took care of her until she was 2 years old. young. Then she went to the public school. In the 6th grade, she was accepted into PPAS (Professional Performing Arts School) in which she remained until 2008 when she graduated. Sarah was just 18 when she moved to Los Angeles. She landed an aircraft named "My American Family" within two weeks. After being picked up, the name was changed to Modern Family (2009). As of now, Sarah portrays "Haley Dunphy" the oldest Dunphy child. Modern Family (2009) has received numerous awards, most notably the Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series.