Ariel Winter is an American actress and voice actress. She is known for her role as Alex Dunphy in the comedy series Modern Family as well as the voice of the title character in the Disney Junior show Sofia the First and the voice of Penny Peterson in the 2014 animated film Mr. Peabody and Sherman. Winter and her Modern Family cast mates have won four Screen Actors Guild Awards for Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
Birth Name
Ariel Winter Workman
Nickname
Ariel
Profession
Actress, Voice Artist, Singer
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Winter was born on 28 January 1998, in Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
Age
She is currently 20 years old.
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Ethnicity
English, German, Greek, Slovakian
Religion
Christianity
Education
Ariel was home schooled but, at the age of 14, she decided to go to a private school in Los Angeles, California. In April 2016, she enrolled herself at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Family Details
- Father – Glenn Workman
- Mother – Chrisoula “Chrystal” (née Batistas)
- Siblings – Shanelle Workman Gray (Older Sister) (Actress), Jimmy Workman (Older Brother) (Actor)
- Others – James Batistas (Maternal Grandfather), Helen G. (Aronis) (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Brillstein Entertainment Partners.
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ariel Winter dated –
- Callan McAuliffe (2011) – Australian actor Callan McAuliffe dated Winter for a month from November until December 2011.
- Cameron Palatas (2012-2013) – Ariel dated American actor Cameron Palatas from 2012 to 2013.
- Laurent Claude Gaudette (2014-2016) – Ariel started dating Laurent in 2014. They have appeared publicly at many events including Coachella 2015, Prom in 2015, etc. They dated on and off before calling it quits in June 2016. It was revealed by JustJaredJr.
- Nolan Gould (2016) – In 2016, Modern Family co-stars Nolan Gould and Ariel were RUMORed to be dating each other when they were found kissing each other on a Bahamas vacation.
- Levi Meaden (2016-Present) – In November 2016, Ariel started dating Canadian actor Levi Meaden.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 1 inch
- In centimeters – 155 cm
- In meters – 1.55 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 58 kg
- In Pounds – 128 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 38-28-35
- Bust – 38 inches
- Waist – 28 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 36B
Body Build
Curvy
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Blonde
Dress Size
Her dress size is 12 (US).
Shoe Size
She wears a size 6 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Best Known For
Playing the lead role as Alex Dunphy in the ABC’s Modern Family since the series start in 2009.
Film Debut
Ariel debuted with 2005 crime-comedy film Kiss Kiss Bang Bang for her role as “Young Harmony Faith Lane”.
Television Debut
In 2005, she appeared in CBS’ sitcom Listen Up! as a little girl in an episode titled “Last Vegas”.
Brand Endorsements
At the age of six, she appeared in Cool Whip commercial. Other than these, she has also appeared in Nintendo and Charter commercials.
Distinctive Features
- Hourglass figure.
- Heavy breasts at such a small age.
Ariel Winter Favorites
- Favorite Food – Marshmallows
- Favorite TV Shows – Wrestling, Glee, Dexter
- Favorite Color – Green
Ariel Winter Net worth
Winter has an estimated net worth of $12 million as of 2019. She is playing the title character in the television series Modern Family since 2009 for which she earns US$70,000 per episode. Ariel Winter owns a Mercedes-Benz G63 and a Range Rover Sport.
Social Media Portfolio
- Instagram – arielwinter
- Twitter – Ariel Winter
Some Lesser Known Facts About Ariel Winter
- She has a purple belt in the Korean martial arts Taekwondo.
- Ariel is of Greek descent on her mother’s side.
- Ariel had initially some plans of becoming a forensic scientist.
- Ariel’s final plans are to become a director while continuing acting.
- Winter is the sister-in-law of David Barry Gray.
- Despite she earned herself a name in the industry at a young age, Winter has her own share of affairs as she has been romantically linked with many stars.
- Ariel Winter holds a purple belt in the Korean martial arts Taekwondo.
- She hates spiders.
- In October 2012, Winter’s sister Shanelle Workman filed to become her guardian, alleging that their mother had been physically and emotionally abusive.
- In June 2015, Winter underwent breast reduction surgery.
- In 2016, she commented on Nash Grier about the things he posts on Vine. She found him ignorant as he posted videos about such things of which he knew nothing about.
- In April 2016, Winter was accepted to University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and was scheduled to begin attendance in the fall quarter of 2016.
- Winter has appeared in feature films most notably in Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Speed Racer, Duress, Opposite Day and Fred 2. For her leading role in the film The Chaperone she was nominated at the Young Artist Awards 2012 as Best Actress in a Motion Picture.