What “Terrifies” Him
By now, Jesse Tyler Ferguson probably has a whole shelf dedicated to his Screen Actors Guild Awards for his part of the Modern Family ensemble. And with such a full career on both the stage and on T.V., you would expect Jesse to be comfortable in all kinds of situations and in front of all kinds of audiences.
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Or so you would think. What format gives him the heebie-jeebies? Improv is what scares the crap out of him, as he himself admitted. “I don’t like improv at all. It terrifies me,” he said back in 2012. Why does it scare him sop much? He explained that he has a preference “to know exactly what I’m going to say” before saying his lines.