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Rob McElhenney

Actor / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Showrunner / Television Producer / Film Director | * 04/14/1977 (47) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA))
Robert McElhenney III ( MAK-əl-hen-ee; born April 14, 1977) is an American actor, writer, producer, podcaster and businessman. He is best known for his role as Ronald "Mac" McDonald on the FX/FXX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present), a show he co-created with Charlie Day and Glenn Howerton and on which he continues to serve as an executive producer and writer. He is also known for playing Ian Grimm on the Apple TV+ comedy series Mythic Quest (2020–present), which he co-created with Day and Megan Ganz as executive producers. In September 2020, McElhenney became the co-owner of the Welsh football club Wrexham A.F.C. with Ryan Reynolds; this was covered in the FX sports documentary series Welcome to Wrexham (2022–present), on which he is one of the executive producers. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Christian, a hunky, 20-something, West Hollywood party boy gets more than he bargains for when he tries to seduce 19-year-old Elder Aaron Davis, a sexually confused Mormon missionary who moves into hi ...

Latter Days

R

2004 | 3.4/5 | 1h 48min
Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
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Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgm ...

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

TV-MA

2005- | 4.2/5 | 22min per episode
Comedy
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Meet the team behind the biggest multiplayer video game of all time. But in a workplace focused on building worlds, molding heroes, and creating legends, the most hard-fought battles don’t occur in ...

Mythic Quest

TV-MA

2020- | 3.7/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Rob McElhenney as Actor(10)

as himself2024 All Town Aren't We
as himself2011 A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
as Mac McDonald2009 The Nightman Cometh: Live
as Elder Harmon2004 Latter Days
as Simon Stanton2004 The Tollbooth
as Aspiring Medical Student2001 Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Ricky2001 Campfire Stories
as Student2000 Wonder Boys
as Teenager on Property1998 A Civil Action
as Kevin1997 The Devil's Own

TV Shows/Series with Rob McElhenney as Actor(11)

as himself2022 Welcome to Wrexham
as Ian Grimm2020 Mythic Quest
as himself2017 The F Word
as himself2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Officer Oscar Hunt2014 Fargo
as Ironborn #12011 Game of Thrones
as himself2010 Conan
as Ronald "Mac" McDonald2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Aldo2004 Lost
as Andy Fesh1994 ER
as Joey Timon1990 Law & Order

Movies with Rob McElhenney as Crew(1)

Production/Executive Producer2009 The Nightman Cometh: Live

TV Shows/Series with Rob McElhenney as Crew(13)

Writing/Writer2024 Me/We
Production/Executive Producer2024 Mere Mortals
Production/Executive Producer2022 Welcome to Wrexham
Writing/Writer2020 Mythic Quest
Production/Executive Producer2020 Mythic Quest
Directing/Director2020 Mythic Quest
Creator/Creator2020 Mythic Quest
Production/Producer2012 Unsupervised
Production/Producer2008 Boldly Going Nowhere
Writing/Writer2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Directing/Director2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Production/Executive Producer2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Creator/Creator2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

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Full Name: Rob McElhenney
Born: Thursday, 04/14 1977 (April) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 47 years + 11 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: St. Joseph's Preparatory School
Spouses (current/former): Kaitlin Olson
Other names for Rob McElhenney (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Роб Макэлхенни"
Rob McElhenney frequently works together with these people:
Charlie Day (17x, Actor)
Glenn Howerton (13x, Actor)
David Hornsby (13x, Actor)
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
David Benioff (9x, Crew)
D.B. Weiss (9x, Crew)
Megan Ganz (9x, Crew)
Mark Casella (9x, Actor)
Bryan Cogman (8x, Crew)
David Fonteno (8x, Actor)
Lee Sellars (8x, Actor)
Joseph Frantz (3x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:101651, Added: 06/05/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024