'Modern Family': Sarah Hyland and Julie Bowen present at American Music Awards

The 2011 American Music Awards were presented in Los Angeles on ABC. Artists Nikki Minaj, Taylor Swift and Adele were the big winners for the night.

Many of ABC’s biggest primetime stars were on hand to help celebrate the night including “Once Upon A Time” actress Jennifer Morrison, Cheryl Hines and Jane Levy of “Suburgatory”and Benjamin Bratt of “Private Practice.”

“Modern Family” actresses, Julie Bowen and Sarah Hyland, presented on stage together and joked about learning lines and the profession of acting in general. Sarah also did double duties for the night as co-host on the online pre-show along with Lance Bass, Josh Sussman, Michael Buckley, Mario, Estelle and Audrina Partridge.

Julie wore a glitter silver, gold, black and white horizontal striped mini dress as her fashion look for the night. Sarah wore a multi-colored dress with a handkerchief hem.

The on-screen mother and daughter duo did a little sketch before announcing the award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artists which was won by Bruno Mars. Mars beat out Justin Beiber and Pitbull to take home the award.

Check out Julie’s and Sarah’s look below:

(All photos credit: Getty Images)

“Modern Family” airs Wednesdays on ABC.

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