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Maisie Lillywhite

Rob McElhenney tells fans they're 'not stupid' as he opens up about diagnoses

Rob McElhenney has revealed that he has been diagnosed with "a host of neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities" at the age of 46. The American actor, who is best known for his roles in It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Mythic Quest, shared the news on Twitter last night (July 11).

Wrexham AFC co-owner McElhenney wanted to let others diagnosed with such disorders and disabilities that they are "not alone" as he shared that he will be revealing more about his diagnoses in due course. Posting to social media last night, the dad-of-two wrote: "I was recently diagnosed with a host of neurodevelopmental disorders and learning disabilities!

"At 46! I go through the full diagnosis/prognosis on the @thesunnypodcast (which drops in 2 weeks),"

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