[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Julie Bowen may have only played Sarah Hyland’s mother on TV, but her maternal instincts for her extend far beyond the screen.
During Monday’s episode of The Skinny Confidential Him & Her podcast, host Lauryn Bosstick took a conversation with the 54-year-old into a surprisingly serious direction.
She asked her about her Modern Family daughter’s very real-life abusive relationship — which Julie helped her get out of! Lauryn said: Related: Why Aubrey O’Day Feels ‘No Vindication’ After Video Of Diddy Abusing Cassie Was Released Giving more context, Julie responded: According to court documents, Sarah invited Julie over to her home in 2014 to help her break up with her then-boyfriend Matthew Prokop.
At the time, the then 23-year-old claimed Prokop was both physically and verbally abusive to her. During the breakup, Matthew allegedly went into a rage, and Julie advised Sarah to leave the premises.
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