How Kieran Culkin Felt About Macaulay Culkin's Home Alone Fame

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Kieran Culkin would alternatively beryllium location (alone) than successful the throes of fame.

The Succession star recently reflected connected however helium felt seeing his brother Macaulay Culkin sprout to kid stardom aft helium starred successful the 1990 holiday classic Home Alone.

"Even astatine that time, arsenic a kid, I retrieve thinking, 'That sucks for him,'" Kieran recalled during an interview with Esquire published connected March 27. "Poor f--king guy. He was small and having to effort to judge that level of fame arsenic reality."

In fact, for Kieran—who besides had tiny roles successful Home Alone and its 1992 sequel arsenic a McCallister cousin—seeing Macaulay thrust into the spotlight impacted however helium saw his ain career.

"I had this unhealthy narration with what I did for a living," the Golden Globe nominee explained. "I truly wanted to bash it, but I didn't privation to beryllium palmy astatine it."

Kieran adjacent labeled fame arsenic "not a precise bully thing" backmost successful 2021, citing owed to the deficiency of anonymity.

"I person friends that are precise famous," he told NPR at the time. "They can't locomotion down the thoroughfare without respective radical stopping them. Some radical astir apt bask it, and they astir apt person been capable to fig retired beingness with it. But I deliberation for the astir part, it comes to radical and they go, 'Oh, I've made a horrible mistake,' and present they person to negociate it." 

These days, the Father of the Bride actor has recovered a balance, starring successful the deed HBO series Succession—which is presently airing it's fourth and last season—while raising a household with his woman of 10 years Jazz Charton.

The couple, who are parents to girl Kinsey, 3, and 19-month-old lad Wilder, unrecorded successful the large apple. As for, Macaulay? He and fiancée Brenda Song are crossed the state successful Los Angeles with their 2 boys, Dakota, 23 months and a newborn.

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As for if the Culkin kiddos volition travel successful their parents' histrion footsteps? Well, for present the brothers are conscionable focused connected getting their small ones to meet.

"The cousins unrecorded successful Los Angeles, we unrecorded successful New York," Kieran told Access Hollywood at the reddish carpet premiere for Succession March 20. "I person a 1-year-old and a 3-year-old and arsenic engaged arsenic I americium determination is nary getting connected a level and going."

He added, "I haven't met fig 2 yet and they haven't met my fig 2 yet either due to the fact that we conscionable haven't been capable to fig that out."

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