“I was like, ‘Look at this old person over here,'” Gould said.
When you’re a kid, everyone seems older.
But Nolan Gould used to think hisModern FamilycostarSarah Hylandwas straight-upold.
Nolan Gould and Sarah Hyland on ‘Modern Family’ in 2009.Adam Taylor/Disney/Getty
I didn’t know what she was talking about.
And I thought to myself,You are because I was 16, and I was a jerk."
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As Gould himself pointed out on the podcast, “I got onModern Familywhen I was 10.
Nolan Gould and Sarah Hyland on ‘Modern Family’ in 2020.Bonnie Osborne/getty
I got off of the show…
I mean it ended when I was 21.”
In the early seasons, Gould looked up to everyone literally.
“I was like, ‘Look at this old person over here,'” he joked.
“I don’t think I really clocked what was happening until I was like 14 or 15.
That’s when I kind of became sentient, and I was like,Whoa!
This just fundamentally changed me.”
Hyland, meanwhile, became thehostofLove Island USAin 2022, handing over duties to Ariana Madix in 2024.
She alsostarredinPitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin.
