Sarah Jane Hyland (born November 24, 1990) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Haley Dunphy in the ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009–2020), for which she received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Born in Manhattan, she attended the Professional Performing Arts School before having minor roles in the films Private Parts (1997), Annie (1999) and Blind Date (2007). Hyland also had roles in the films Geek Charming (2011), Struck by Lightning (2012), Scary Movie 5 (2013), Vampire Academy (2014), See You in Valhalla (2015), XOXO (2016), Dirty Dancing (2017), and The Wedding Year (2019). She has appeared on Broadway in Grey Gardens (2006–2007), The Great Gatsby (2025), and Just in Time (2025–2026). From 2022 to 2023, Hyland hosted Love Island USA on Peacock. As a singer, in addition to Broadway theatre and off-Broadway performances, Hyland sang "Closer" and "Don't Wanna Know" (peaked at No. 62 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart in December 2016) with Boyce Avenue. She has also collaborated with BoTalks, Jordan McGraw, Adam DeVine and others.