Jesse Tyler Ferguson has some alternative phrases for anybody trying to get right into a throuple.
“I steer away from the drama,” Ferguson, 49, solely instructed Us Weekly on August 21, whereas attending Shakespeare within the Park on the Delacorte Theater in New York Metropolis. “I've had pals who had been in throuples and I used to be like, ‘Good luck with that.' Truthfully, none of them have lasted. In order that's the closest to a love triangle I've seen.”
As a substitute of participating in love triangles or sophisticated throuples, Ferguson is fortunately married to Justin Mikita — the pair celebrated a decade of marriage again in 2023.
“Completely satisfied tenth Anniversary @justinmikita,” Ferguson wrote through Instagram on the time. “I really like you so very a lot & am so joyful I get to name you my huzzzzzzbin.” The pair met at a health club in 2012 and married a 12 months later, simply two years after homosexual marriage was legalized within the state of New York.
“We bought married on a very popular night time in July in NYC,” Mikita recalled to Individuals on the time of their nuptials. “We held an afterparty at a lodge a couple of blocks away from the marriage venue.”
Ferguson added, “It was at all times our plan to have folks parade over to the afterparty. Our wedding ceremony planner, Bryan Rafanelli, had the nice concept of handing out noisemakers to friends so we might preserve the vibe alive on the stroll over to the brand new venue.”

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The Trendy Household star and his husband went on to welcome their two sons, Beckett and Sullivan, through surrogates in 2020 and 2022, respectively. The pair beforehand opened as much as Us about their roles as mother and father and the bond between their sons.
“I really like seeing Beckett and Sullivan's early connection and seeing them play collectively, and in addition seeing them form of like, collectively develop opinions about Justin and I,” Ferguson mentioned in December 2024. “You already know, we're a little bit overbearing at instances, and we wish to hug them and snuggle them.”
He continued, “Collectively, they're each like, ‘OK, sufficient, again up and collectively we're deciding that you simply guys are a little bit overwhelming.' I really like that they're form of already, like, drawing a line within the sand collectively about us. That's actually candy. I really like that they're gonna have one another for his or her complete lives.”
Throughout the identical unique interview, Ferguson additionally shared how his siblings assist assist him as a father.
“I really like my siblings,” Ferguson, who has a brother and a sister, instructed Us on the time. “It's so nice having people who find themselves round my age, who can, like, commiserate with me about my loopy mother and father. That's simply so essential.”
