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Why Frances Anderson Stepped Away From Acting After Modern Family
Modern Family’s Frances Anderson exclusively spoke to E! News about taking an acting break after the ABC series ended and why she shed her name Aubrey Anderson-Emmons for a new moniker for her music.
Former ‘Modern Family’ Child Star Frances Anderson Explains Why She Changed Her Name: ‘Switch It Up’
Modern Family child star Frances Anderson is detailing her decision to go by a different name professionally.
Why This ‘Modern Family’ Star Is Saying Goodbye to Her Old Name
A "Modern Family" star has a new music career — and a new name to go with it. The actor who went by the name Aubrey Anderson-Emmons when she portrayed Lily as a child actor on the classic sitcom told E! News that she is now going by the name Frances Anderson.
From Lily to Frances: ‘Modern Family’ Star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Debuts Music Career With EP
Modern Family fans know her as Lily, but Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is ready for a new chapter — as Frances Anderson, an 18-year-old singer-songwriter making waves with her debut EP Drown. After spending nearly a decade on screen,
Modern Family star Aubrey Anderson-Emmons changes name as she makes major career change
Modern Family's Aubrey Anderson-Emmons has changed her name as she makes a career change. The 18-year-old is, of course, best known for playing Lily Tucker-Pritchett (fans know the importance of that hyphen) on Modern Family.
‘Modern Family' actress Frances Anderson reveals why she changed her name
Frances Anderson — who portrayed Lily on "Modern Family" under the name Aubrey Andreson-Emmons — explained how her new moniker plays a role in her debut EP.
'Modern Family’s Frances Anderson Reveals Story Behind Her Name Change
In an exclusive interview with E! News, Frances Anderson, formerly known Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, detailed her new EP 'Drown' and why she stepped away from acting after 'Modern Family.'
“Modern Family” star changes her name for career pivot: 'I wanted to switch it up'
The actress formerly known as Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who broke out for her role as adoptee Lily on the Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family, has changed her name to Frances Anderson. Anderson has adopted the new moniker to coincide with her pivot to a career in music. Her debut indie pop EP, "Drown," is out now.
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Why Frances Anderson quit acting? Modern Family actress reveals reason behind break as she opens up about upcoming music
Frances Anderson had spent much of her childhood under studio lights. By the time Modern Family ended in 2020, she knew she ...
'Modern Family' Star Explains Motivation Behind Their Major Name Change
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons is famous for playing “Lily” on the hit ABC sitcom, “Modern Family.” But just like she’s shifted away ...
Celebrities Who Use Stage Names: Real Names Revealed
With Modern Family star Frances Anderson debuting her new musical moniker, see more stars like Chappell Roan and Emma Stone ...
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Frances Anderson Obituary - IL - Chicago Tribune
Frances ”Sally” Anderson, nee Schmitz, died peacefully on Monday, August 4. She was born Feb. 6, 1908 in Plano, IL, the daughter of the late Engelbert and Mary Schmitz, nee Kruse. She w… ...