Rob McElhenney
Actor and producer of It's Always Sunny
Born
April 14th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, achieved prominence as the co-creator and star of the television series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. The series, which premiered in 2005, gained a cult following and is recognized for its unique blend of dark humor and character-driven storytelling. In addition to acting, also took on significant roles as a writer and director for several episodes. McElhenney's work on the show has led to multiple awards and nominations, contributing to its status as one of the longest-running live-action sitcoms in American television history. Apart from television, he has been involved in various other productions and projects, including the acquisition of the Welsh football club Wrexham AFC alongside actor Ryan Reynolds.
Co-created and starred in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Co-owned Wrexham AFC
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