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Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Emcee Fundraiser for President Obama

Jesse Tyler Ferguson
(© Tristan Fuge)
Jesse Tyler Ferguson
(© Tristan Fuge)

Stage and television star Jesse Tyler Ferguson will emcee a fundraiser for President Obama, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The event will be held at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on Monday, September 26.

Performers will include rapper B.o.B, Adam 12 and the Gay Men’s Chorus.

Ferguson most recently appeared on stage in the Public Theater’s The Merchant of Venice. His many other stage credits include The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, On the Town, and The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told. He plays the role of Mitchell Pritchett on ABC’s Modern Family.