Kaitlin Olson profile
Actor profile

Kaitlin Olson

18th August 1975 Tigard, Portland, Oregon, USA Acting

Kaitlin Willow Olson McElhenney (born August 18, 1975) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began her career in The Sunday Company at the Groundlings, an improvisational theatre and school in Los Angeles, California. She had minor roles in several television series before being cast as Deandra "Sweet Dee" Reynolds on the long-running FX comedy series It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005–present). Olson starred as Mackenzie "Micky" Murphy in the Fox comedy series The Mick (2017–2018) and as Cricket Melfi in the Quibi comedy series Flipped (2020), which earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. She has also appeared in films including Leap Year (2010), The Heat (2013), Vacation (2015), Finding Dory (2016), and Arizona (2018). She has been married to actor Rob McElhenney, her co-star on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, since 2008.

18 Movies 30 TV Shows 48 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Hacks 13th May 2021 as DJ Vance
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Flipped 6th April 2020 as Cricket Melfi
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The Mick 1st January 2017 as Mackenzie 'Micky' Murphy
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Conan 8th November 2010 as Self
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Punk'd 17th March 2003 as Field Agent
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Family Guy 31st January 1999 as Brenda Quagmire (voice)