Rob McElhenney: Biography in Details
Who is Rob McElhenney?
Rob McElhenney is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director.
He is best known for his role as Ronald McDonald in the comedy television sitcom It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
Who are the parents of Rob McElhenney?
This actor was born on 14 April 1977, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the US. His father‘s name is Robert, and his mother’s name is Helena.
He has two gay brothers. Rob also has a half-brother and half-sister from his dad’s side.
His mother came as a lesbian, and his parents got divorced, when he was 8 years old.
He was raised by his father. Rob attended Saint Joseph Preparatory School.
Afterward, Rob McElhenney graduated from Temple University. He belongs of Irish descent.
Rob McElhenney: Career, Professional Life
Earlier, Rob McElhenney made his career debut with a small role in movies like The Devil’s Own, Wonder Boys, A Civil Action, and Thirteen Conversations About One Thing.
Although his role in Wonder Boys and The Devil’s Own was deleted in the final edit, he was dedicated to marking his presence in Hollywood.
Afterward, he appeared in considerable parts in The Tollbooth, Latter Days, and Law & Order episode Thrill.
Rob McElhenney moved to Los Angeles from New York to pursue his further career at the age of 25. Rob signed with FX and was contracted as It’s Always Sunny’s showrunner.
He made his appearance in the third episode of Lost and continued to appear in the sixth season for an episode.
Afterward, in 2013, he wrote the season 9 episode of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia ‘Flowers for Charlie’.
In 2015, Mojang Studios confirmed that Rob will be the director of the upcoming animated movie Minecraft.
McElhenney has gust appeared in the TV series Fargo episode ‘The Law of Non-Contradiction’.
Since 2005, he is working as a writer, producer, creator, actor, and director of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, from which he gained huge popularity.
He has worked as an executive producer and actor in several TV series and sitcoms including How to Be a Gentleman, Living Loaded, Unsupervised, The Mindy Project, The Cool Kids, and Spike’s face.
Later, in 2019, McElhenney made a cameo appearance in the Game of Thrones episode ‘Winterfell’.
Recently, in 2020, he worked as an executive producer, writer, creator, and director of Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet.
Wrexham Supporters Trust announced that Rob and Ryan Reynolds were in talks to purchase Wrexham AFC on 23 September 2020.
Rob McElhenney: Salary and Net Worth
Rob McElhenney makes an impressive salary of $450,000 per episode. Meanwhile, according to some sources, he has an estimated net worth of $50 million as of 2023.
Rob McElhenney: Rumor and Controversy
There is no rumor or scandal about Rob. Meanwhile, He has managed to keep himself out of any controversy and rumor. Rob is doing great in his career.
How tall is Rob McElhenney?
Rob McElhenney is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 78 kg. Similarly, he has black hair and brown eyes.
Social Media Profile
Rob McElhenney has over 889 K followers on Instagram and around 561 K followers on Twitter. He is not active on Facebook.
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Rob McElhenney’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | September | Friday |
| 2025 | September | Saturday |
| 2026 | September | Sunday |
| 2027 | September | Monday |
| 2028 | September | Wednesday |
Rob McElhenney’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April | Sunday |
| 2025 | April | Monday |
| 2026 | April | Tuesday |
| 2027 | April | Wednesday |
| 2028 | April | Friday |