Macaulay Culkin was the primary in his household to grow to be a family identify — however he isn’t the final.
Earlier than scoring his breakout function as Kevin McCallister in Residence Alone, Macaulay was surrounded by actors in his household. His father, Package Culkin, was a Broadway actor who appeared in a number of theater productions. Package’s brother Terry and sisters Bonnie and Candace had been additionally concerned within the leisure trade since their mom served as their supervisor.
Macaulay appeared in a number of small roles as a baby earlier than reserving Residence Alone in 1990. After skyrocketing to fame within the Christmas flick, he went on to star in My Lady, The Good Son and Richie Wealthy. After taking a break from appearing in 1995, Macaulay made his return practically a decade later with a visitor look on Will & Grace and later starred within the tenth season of American Horror Story.
Kieran Culkin, in the meantime, adopted in his brother’s footsteps by showing in a number of initiatives with Macaulay earlier than charting his personal path. He has notably appeared in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and as Roman Roy in HBO’s Succession.
As for Rory Culkin, he additionally shared the display with Macaulay and Kieran however has skewed towards horror initiatives akin to Scream 4, Lords of Chaos and Indicators. Rory’s roles on the small display embrace Waco, Below the Banner of Heaven, Swarm and Black Mirror.
In February 2024, Prime Video confirmed that Shane Culkin, Macaulay, Christian Culkin and Rory will lend their voices on an episode of The Second Finest Hospital within the Galaxy.
Maintain scrolling for a information to Macaulay and his siblings:
Macaulay Culkin
After being thrust into the life of a kid star, Macaulay’s main accomplishments included a internet hosting gig on Saturday Evening Life and starring in Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” music video. Off display, nevertheless, Macaulay ended up suing his mom, Patricia Brentrup, and father at age 15 to take away them as his authorized guardians. He selected to rent an executor for his funds — his household’s accountant — till he turned 18.
Macaulay’s break from appearing gave him extra time to publish a semi-autobiographical guide, Junior, in 2006. He additionally shifted over to creating music together with his comedy rock band The Pizza Underground, which finally cut up in 2018.
In his private life, Macaulay was briefly married to Rachel Miner and had a long-term relationship with Mila Kunis, which led to 2011 after eight years collectively. He began courting Brenda Music in 2017 after they labored on Changeland collectively and the couple now share two sons.
Kieran Culkin
The actor has experimented with many various genres after his function in Igby Goes Down scored him a Golden Globe nomination. Kieran went on to star in Margaret and No Sudden Transfer earlier than taking part in Wallace Wells in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. (He reprised the function within the 2023 anime titled Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, which featured many of the forged members from the OG movie.)
Kieran’s function as Roman on Succession cemented his success after he was nominated for 3 Emmy Awards in the course of the present’s run. He gained the 2024 Golden Globe for greatest efficiency in a drama sequence. Kieran ventured into voice appearing with TV initiatives together with Photo voltaic Opposites and Agent Elvis.
In 2013, Kieran married Jazz Charton. They share a daughter (born in 2019) and a son (born in 2021).
Rory Culkin
As a baby, Rory performed the youthful variations of Macaulay and Kieran‘s characters before having a breakthrough role in You Can Count on Me. He shifted to more independent films as he got older with The Chumscrubber, Hick and Down in the Valley. Rory’s extra memorable performances although are in initiatives akin to Scream 4, Gabriel and Below the Banner of Heaven.
Rory acquired married to cinematographer Sarah Scrivener in 2018 however they’ve since referred to as it quits. In November 2023, Kate Arizmendi made her relationship with Rory Instagram official.
Dakota Culkin
The eldest daughter within the Culkin household confirmed an curiosity within the movie trade, as nicely. Dakota served as an artwork manufacturing assistant on Misplaced Soul shortly earlier than her dying. In 2008, Dakota died at age 29 after she was struck by a automotive whereas crossing the road.
Macaulay honored his sister by naming his first son after Dakota.
Quinn Culkin
Shane Culkin
Following a brief theater stint within the ’80s, Shane has additionally most well-liked to maintain a low public profile.
Christian Culkin
Earlier than eradicating himself from the general public eye, Christian appeared within the 1994 movie My Summer time Story alongside Kieran.
Jennifer Adamson
The Culkin siblings had a stepsister from father Package’s facet. Package welcomed Jennifer with Adeena VanWagoner in 1970 earlier than he moved on with Patricia. Jennifer was a supervisor at a gaggle residence for adults with disabilities earlier than her dying at age 29 in 2000 from a drug overdose.