Axel Lee McElhenney is the son of actress Kaitlin Olson and her longtime partner and husband, Rob McElhenney. Both of Axel’s parents are known for their roles on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the longest-running sitcom on FX; the mother, Olson, as Deandra Sweet Dee Reynolds, and the father, McElhenney, as Ronald Mac McDonald.
Axel Lee McElhenney Age and Biography
Axel Lee McElhenney, the first son of Kaitlin Olson and her actor husband, Rob McElhenneywas born in September 2010. He was born Wednesday afternoon at 12:52 PM at the home of Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney in Sherman Oaks, California.
Donald Olson, Helena McElhenney, Melinda Olson and Robert McElhenney are all grandparents of Axel, who is now 12 years old.
He also has a younger brother, Leo Gray McElhenney, who was born at 1:15 AM on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the actor couple’s home in Los Angeles. Axel Lee is 19 months younger than Leo.
However, after Axel’s younger brother was born, Olson told Time in 2015 how her second child stretched her heart and increased her capacity to love. Costars Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney welcomed their first child, a son named Axel Lee McElhenney, on February 1, 2018.
Axel Lee McElhenney Parents
While filming It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia in 2005, Olson met Axel’s father, McElhenney. Rob, Axel’s father, had cast his future wife Kaitlinlike Deandra Sweet Dee Reynolds in the FX comedy series It’s Always… The Ronald McDonald actor gradually started to fall for the six-foot-tall actress.
When their private love went public, Olson revealed that she had fallen for McElhenney before he did. They eventually started dating during the show’s second season, but they kept it a secret for the first year.
They dated for two years before getting married in Malibu at a vineyard in late September 2008. Olson and McElhenney’s first child, Alex, was born two years after their marriage. Olson and her actor husband were “completely beside themselves” when they found out they were expecting Axel.
The net worth of Axel Lee McElhenney’s parents is huge
Axel’s parents had to become millionaires after being part of the longest-running American live-action comedy series. Kaitlin and Rob each have an estimated net worth of over $50 million after being the leading stars of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia for a whopping 15 seasons.
Furthermore, because Axel’s father, Rob, is one of the creators, reports indicate that the 45-year-old actor may be worth much more than what sources claim. Axel’s guardians are super rich celebrities by all accounts, with a combined net worth of over $100 million.
