Julie Bowen Fell In Love Immediately
Julie Bowen (Claire Dunphy) was 8½ months pregnant when they filmed the pilot episode. Julie fell in love with the show the moment she first read the script. She said in an interview:
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“I was 8½ months pregnant with twins when I shot the pilot, so I was definitely harried.” During that first episode, she had to hide her pregnancy behind laundry baskets.
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