Modern Family child star Frances Anderson is detailing her decision to go by a different name professionally.

Modern Family’s Frances Anderson exclusively spoke to E! News about taking an acting break after the ABC series ended and why she shed her name Aubrey Anderson-Emmons for a new moniker for her music.

The actress formerly known as Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, who broke out for her role as adoptee Lily on the Emmy-winning sitcom Modern Family, has changed her name to Frances Anderson. Anderson has adopted the new moniker to coincide with her pivot to a career in music. Her debut indie pop EP, "Drown," is out now.