Actor Eric Stonestreet from the hit series "Modern Family" has recently tied the knot

Modern Family Star Eric Stonestreet Ties the Knot with Pediatric Nurse Lindsay Schweitzer

In a heartwarming turn of events, "Modern Family" actor Eric Stonestreet has married his long-time partner, Lindsay Schweitzer. The news was announced on Instagram, where Stonestreet shared a series of wedding photos in their elegant attire.

The wedding took place on Stonestreet's birthday, making the day even more special for the couple. Stonestreet (54) and Schweitzer met at a charity event in 2016, and their bond has grown stronger ever since. Schweitzer, a pediatric nurse, has been a source of comfort and support for Stonestreet, who plays the lovable character Mitch on the hit TV show.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Stonestreet's on-screen husband in "Modern Family", was one of the first to congratulate the couple on Instagram. Ferguson (49) joked about Stonestreet's second marriage, saying, "Out of all the second marriages, this is my favorite". He also posted a more serious message, writing, "I love you both! I'm so happy for you!!!".

Ferguson's comment sparked a flurry of reactions from followers, with some making references to the "Modern Family" character Mitch. Some fans even posted GIFs of a disappointed Jesse Tyler Ferguson, playing on the character's emotional moments on the show. However, it's clear that Ferguson is genuinely thrilled for his friend and co-star.

Stonestreet's wedding was one of the first images he shared on Instagram, setting the tone for a joyful celebration. The couple's wedding photos received an outpouring of love and well-wishes from fans and friends alike. As the news of their marriage spreads, there's no doubt that Eric Stonestreet and Lindsay Schweitzer have many more happy years ahead of them.