Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson are going to maintain getting the final chortle — collectively.
On Monday, July 3, the costar couple responded to Perez Hilton’s article about their marriage, which cited the gossip Instagram account DeuxMoi.
“Apparently two married costars of a well-liked and lengthy working sitcom have quietly separated after the husband cheated on her in Wales,” the DeuxMoi entry with the topic “not all the time sunny” learn.
Olsen, 47, subsequently took to Twitter and joked, “It was me who had the affair. However it was not with somebody from Wales. It was with a whale. I’ve all the time liked whales. They’re the bosses of the ocean and I’m interested in energy. We ask for privateness as we navigate this troublesome time. 🐳💦”
McElhenney, 46, who frequents the U.Ok. along with his soccer membership Wrexham A.F.C. co-owner Ryan Reynolds, added to his spouse’s submit: “Unhappy to confess that the rumor is true. 💔 Nonetheless a number of the particulars are…. incorrect.”
The It’s At all times Sunny in Philadelphia stars met on the set of the sitcom in 2005 and secretly began relationship, attempting to maintain their romance beneath wraps from their costars.
Charlie Day as Charlie, Danny DeVito as Frank, Rob McElhenney as Mac and Kaitlin Olson as Dee in ‘It’s At all times Sunny in Philadelphia.’ twentieth Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock
“They had been like, ‘We now have one thing to let you know guys.’ Kaitlin simply begins crying and says, ‘I really like [Rob.] I really like him a lot, you guys. He’s such an ideal individual. We don’t need you guys to be mad at us as a result of we’re relationship and on the present,’” castmate Mary Elizabeth Ellis recalled to Buzzfeed in 2015. “It simply made us chortle so laborious as a result of it was such a humorous option to reveal that they had been relationship for the primary time. They’re simply so nice collectively.”
The twosome wed in 2008 and went on to welcome two children: son Axel in 2010 and son Leo in 2012. Forward of their 14th wedding ceremony anniversary, they made headlines for a candy joint look on Jimmy Kimmel Stay!.
“Being in a relationship could be very troublesome. We’ve had our ups and downs,” McElhenney stated with Olson by his facet in August 2022. “We’ve been married for, developing on 14 years this September. And I can let you know that I really like you extra now than I did 14 years in the past. And that for as laborious as it’s typically, identical to in any relationship, I’ll preserve displaying up and doing my greatest, as a result of I really like you a lot.”