Kaitlin Olson on 'High Potential', 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia', and Sweet Dee
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Kaitlin Olson on 'High Potential', 'It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia', and Sweet Dee
"While cheering on the Philadelphia Eagles at Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans last winter, the longtime It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia actressand star of the ABC crime drama High Potentialfinally heard something other than Shut up, bird! from her rabid fanbase. High Potential had come out, and there were so many brand-new fans who just knew me as Morgan, Olson tells me between filming episodes of season 2. It was really fun. Plus, They had no idea who Rob was, she jokes."
"Though Olson's character begins the series as a cleaning woman, she helps the homicide department solve a case by fixing their murder board Good Will Hunting-style and then transitions to something of a part-time detective. As it turns out, Gillory has an IQ of 160, which classifies her as a high-potential intellectual (HPI). She never forgets a fact and observes crime scenes like a hawk, but her fixation on the cases are often a gift and a curse."
"Olson led the crime procedural to garner the largest audience for an ABC series in the past six years. So, it seems that the best day of her life turned into quite the stellar year. I can't believe how lucky I am right now, Olson says. I just don't know if I've been very vocal about it. I have a lot of friends who aren't working right now, especially in Los Angeles. There's just not a"
Kaitlin Olson received widespread recognition while cheering at Super Bowl LIX when fans identified her as Morgan from High Potential. She married Rob McElhenney after joining It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and the couple has two children. It's Always Sunny reached a twentieth-anniversary milestone and became the longest-running live-action sitcom after seventeen seasons. In High Potential Olson portrays Morgan Gillory, a cleaning woman who becomes a part-time detective with an IQ of 160 and exceptional observational memory. The series delivered the largest ABC audience in six years, and Olson expresses gratitude amid friends facing unemployment in Los Angeles.
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