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Julie Bowen Admits She Was 'Terrified' During Modern Family's First Season Due to Imposter Syndrome: 'I Don't Belong'

Julie Bowen explains why she dealt with imposter syndrome during the early days of 'Modern Family', saying on the Aug. 14 episode of Jennie Garth's I Choose Me podcast, "I spent the first year, or year and a half, in 'Modern Family' being terrified because everybody there was so funny and so good at what they did."

And you still need to be nice and professional, and you have to look good, and you're not sleeping at all," she said on the Aug. 14 episode of Jennie Garth's I Choose Me podcast. Julie Bowen at an event on September 17, 2017 in Los Angeles, California.Neilson Barnard/Getty Despite the circumstances, the actress described the set as "such a loving atmosphere" and something she was "so lucky" to have been a part of. Speaking about how the younger cast members grew up in the spotlight, she applauded them for having "so much more composure about who they were in the world."

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