If you have difficulty pronouncing Rob McelhenneyThe name, apparently you are not alone.

He is Always sunny in Philadelphia“Creator and Star has presented documents in Los Angeles to legally change its name to Rob Mac, People have confirmed. Mac is the name of Mcelheny’s character in his beloved FX comedy and It is the first syllable in your family’s last name.

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The cast of “IT always sunny in Philadelphia”, Kaitlin Olson, Danny Devito, Rob Mcelhenney, Glenn Howrton and Charlie Day attend an event at the Paley Center for Media in 2016.

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Mac will now be accredited as Rob Mac in projects in the future, Weekly entertainment reportsalthough FX has already accredited it with this name In your online materials.

The official name change occurs shortly after the actor He told Variety in May who was playing with the idea of ​​legally changing his name because his company, More better productionsit is expanding internationally.

“As our business and our stories narration are expanding to other regions of the world and other languages ​​in which my name is even more difficult to pronounce, I just go for Rob Mac,” he said.

It was more better behind the docuseries “Welcome to Wrexham”, which reported the acquisition of Mac and actor Ryan Reynolds of the Wrexham AFC football club in the United Kingdom.

Rob Mac and Kaitlin Olson attend a gala for the alliance for the rights of the child in April.
Rob Mac and Kaitlin Olson attend a gala for the alliance for the rights of the child in April.

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Although the name change could facilitate people to pronounce their name, it seems that Mac’s immediate family, which includes his wife and co -star of “Always Sunny”, Kaitlin Olson, is a bit annoying of her.

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“Children are not really happy with that, because they have that last name,” Olson told Variety. “And me too, legally!”

The “Hacks” star, which still uses Olson professionally, and Mac shares two children, Axel, 14, and Leo, 13.

However, the two teenagers may want to follow their father’s example in the future. Mac told Variety that during a recent party to celebrate his 48th birthday in April, some of his extended relatives admitted that they have also tempted to change the name. He also told Variety that he recently discovered that some relatives had modified “Mcelhenney” over the years.