Rob McElhenney – Bio, Net Worth, Wife, Age, Parents, Height, Career

Rob McElhenney is an american actor who is famous for his role as Ronald “Mac” McDonald on the FX/FXX comedy series Philadelphia is always sunny (2005-present). He is also known for playing Ian Grimm in the Apple TV+ comedy series “Mythic Quest” (2020–present). Rob is the wife of the actress, Kaitlin Olson.

Apart from his acting profession, Rob is also a producer, writer and podcaster who became co-owner of Welsh Association Football club Wrexham AFC with Ryan Reynold in September 2020. He made his first major acting role with a small role in the 1997 film ‘The Devil’s Own’ later followed by ‘A Civil Action’, ‘Wonder Boys’ and ‘Thirteen Conversations About One Thing’.

Who are Rob McElhenney’s parents?

Rob McElhenney was born to his parents, Robert McElhenney And Helena McElhenney on April 14, 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. When he was eight, his parents divorced after his mother came out as a lesbian. He and his two younger brothers were primarily raised by their father, although their parents remained close after the divorce. His two brothers are gay and he describes himself as having “always been part of the gay community”. Following the remarriage of his father, he has a half-sister and a sister-in-law. By nationality, the actor is American while he belongs to a Mixed ethnic race as both of McElhinney’s parents were of Irish descent. He is a cousin of Olympic rower Marcus McElhenney. Rob turns 45 as he celebrated his recent birthday on April 14, 2022.

For his studies, Rob attended Saint Joseph Preparatory School then went to attend Temple University. He lived temporarily on the Fordham University campus with friends, but did not enroll.

Rob McElhenney Acting Career

• Rob McElhenney made his film debut in the 1997 film ‘The Devil’s Own’ which was followed by his small roles in films – ‘A Civil Action’, ‘Wonder Boys’ and ‘Thirteen Conversations About One Thing’. Then he made important roles in the films “Latter Days” and “The Tollbooth”. He also had a guest role in the “Law & Order” episode “Thrill”.
• He later signed with FX for the sitcom debut “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” He was signed on as showrunner, while Howerton and Day were listed as executive producers. He said that 50 weeks a year are taken up with acting, producing and writing for “It’s Always Sunny”.
• He appeared in a guest role as a police officer in the acclaimed “Fargo” episode “The Law of Non-Contradiction” in 2017. In 2019, he made an appearance as an extra in the Game of Thrones episode “Winterfell”. . He co-created the Apple TV+ comedy series “Mythic Quest” in 2020.

Who is Rob McElhenney’s wife?

Married man, Rob McElhenney got married to his beautiful wife, Kaitlin Olson after dating for two years. On September 27, 2008, they got married in California, United States. His wife, Kaitlin is an actress, comedian and producer. In 2006, he began dating Kaitlin Olson after hiring her to play the role of Dee Reynolds in “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” To Rob, she was the funniest woman in show business, and he became romantically interested in Olson “around Season 2” of the show. Currently, their love bond is growing stronger with time. Previously, Rob had a romantic relationship with actor Jordan Reid between 2003 and 2005.

All about Kaitlin Olson

Rob McElhenney and his wife, Kaitlin Olson are blessed with two children. Their children include Axel Lee McElhenney (born September 1, 2010) and Leo Gray McElhenney (born April 5, 2012).

How much does Rob McElhenney cost?

Rob McElhenney is an actor, producer, writer, and podcaster best known for his role as Ronald “Mac” McDonald on the FX/FXX comedy series “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” (since 2005). He has also starred in a number of other film and television projects. On 23 September 2020, the Wrexham Supporters Trust announced that a business partner had been formed by McElhenney and Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds and they were in talks to buy Welsh football team Wrexham AFC. On June 7, 2022, he announced the launch of a new entertainment technology company named Adim, co-founded by himself, Chase Rosenblatt, Melissa Kaspers, Spencer Marell and Richard Rosenblatt.

Rob McElhenney net worth is estimated to have $50 million at the time of writing. He owns a large number of assets, including real estate. He lives in a nice house in Philadelphia. Its luxury vehicles are Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi Lancer, Ford Mustang and many more. He lives a lavish lifestyle right now.

How tall is Rob McElhenney?

Rob McElhenney is a hunk whose attractive personality and acting skills in film and television have impressed millions of viewers towards him. His hair color is salt and pepper and he has a pair of hazel eyes.

Rob McElhenney is 5 feet 9½ inches or 176.5 cm tall and weighs 74 kg or 163 pounds. Rob is an average build with a great attitude. He also has tattoos inked on his arms.