Rhett McLaughlin

Rhett McLaughlin is one half of the internet sensation comedy duo known as Rhett and Link, alongside Charles Neal III. Their work has garnered recognition from prominent publications such as USA Today, LA Weekly, Business Insider, and Wired. In 2016, they won a Streamy Award for Best Comedy Show. Rhett met his partner, Link Neal, in the first grade, and they continued their education together through college, studying engineering at NC State University. They eventually decided to leave their engineering careers to pursue video production full-time. Together, they host several shows, including the weekly variety show "The Mythical Show with Rhett and Link," the daily morning show "Good Mythical Morning," "Let's Talk About That," and the weekly podcast "Ear Biscuits."

Career & Family Life

Rhett grew up in Buies Creek and later moved to Los Angeles to further his video-making career. In 2001, he married Jessie Lane, and the couple has two sons, Locke and Shepherd. Over the years, Rhett has made multiple appearances on late-night shows, including the short-lived TBS late-night show "Lopez Tonight" with George Lopez. Through their various projects, Rhett and Link have built a substantial following and continue to entertain millions with their unique brand of comedy.