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Always Sunny Stars: From Co-Stars to Soulmates
25 Aug
Summary
- Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney met when she auditioned for Always Sunny.
- Their co-stars initially feared the show's end when they started dating.
- The couple's romance is often compared to the "couple goals" ideal.

Kaitlin Olson and Rob McElhenney, beloved for their roles on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia," recently offered a glimpse into their real-life romance. The couple, who met when Olson auditioned for the show, discussed how their professional relationship blossomed into a romantic partnership. Initially, their "Always Sunny" co-stars reportedly worried that the couple's dating would jeopardize the series' future.
However, their relationship appears to have only enhanced the show's comedic chemistry. When asked for advice on dating a coworker, McElhenney acknowledged potential challenges but emphasized the worthiness of their bond. Olson shared wisdom from her mother regarding their serious commitment, highlighting the strong foundation of their enduring partnership, often described with the term "couple goals." The public's reaction to the interview has been a mix of endearment and playful references to their "Always Sunny" characters, Mac and Dee. Many fans commented on seeing the actors interact kindly, a contrast to their on-screen personas. The new season of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" premiered recently, with episodes airing on FX, FXX, and Hulu.