Eric Stonestreet, best known for his Emmy-winning role in Modern Family, has tied the knot with longtime partner Lindsay Schweitzer. The couple married on September 8 at their dream home in Kansas City, a date they chose because it falls between their birthdays. Stonestreet shared the joyful news the following day with wedding photos on social media.
For the ceremony, Stonestreet looked dapper in a navy blazer with a blue tie, while Schweitzer stunned in a satin gown with a crystal belt. Their wedding included an intimate first dance at home, accompanied by musicians playing acoustic guitars.
The celebration drew warm wishes from friends and fellow celebrities, including Stonestreet’s Modern Family co-star Jesse Tyler Ferguson, who shared his happiness for the newlyweds online.
Stonestreet and Schweitzer first met in 2017 at a charity event in Kansas City. The two quickly bonded, and the actor often credited Lindsay with bringing calm and balance to his energetic personality. After more than five years together, Stonestreet proposed privately in 2021, calling it the perfect time to make their relationship official.
Their wedding planning coincided with the construction of their new home, which Stonestreet described as a symbol of building a foundation for their future together. Schweitzer, a pediatric nurse and mother of two boys, has been praised by Stonestreet as both a loving partner and a supportive parent figure.
Beyond Modern Family, Stonestreet has expanded his career with new projects, including hosting a game show. He has often said that Schweitzer and her children gave him strength and perspective as he took on fresh challenges.
The wedding marks the beginning of a new chapter for the couple, with fans celebrating the heartwarming news of Eric Stonestreet and Lindsay Schweitzer officially starting their married life together.
