Actor
A member of ImprovOlympic, an improv theatre in LA and Chicago
Went to Kansas State University with Paul Busenitz.
Was in the 2001 Super Bowl ad for Pepsi with fellow Kansan Bob Dole.
Before becoming interested in acting while in college, Stonestreet was studying criminal justice to be a prison administrator. He grew up near the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas, and in his youth had a lot of exposure to the idea of making a career working in the penal system.
He is of mostly German descent.
Tina Fey was his teacher at Chicagos Second City.
Eric is a fan of NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick and can often be seen sitting in his pit box at the races.
Bringing up a child in a loving relationship is the most important,thing.
I sort of look at music as helping me get through situations.
I never thought I would be somewhat of a gay icon.
Growing up, one of my cousins was an out gay man.
TV is definitely easier hours.
I probably became an actor because of my vivid imagination, and doing voice-over really sort of takes me back to that.
