I needed something else … It was the smartest thing I could have possibly done was to take eight years off. It's not that Culkin left Hollywood. Rather, he struggled to find his feet and make that transition from child star to adult actor. After his hiatus, he attempted to make a comeback in in the biographical drama Party Monster , but his performance was widely panned. Culkin did draw praise the following year for his role in the satirical comedy Saved!
Another attempt in to transition from child star to bona fide actor in the movie Sex and Breakfast ended in disappointment. The film went straight to DVD.
Currently, Culkin works on his podcast Bunny Ears , which he launched in The site is part-parody, part-comedy and sees the actor interviewing some big-name personalities, including singer Lizzo and skateboarding champ Tony Hawk.
Culkin also wears a set of bunny ears throughout the interviews, hence the name. But for the most part, Culkin's days are spent however he wants — and that's the way he likes it. A far cry from life on set where his every movement required a schedule. He also took on the role of a detective for five episodes of The Sopranos. Ratray is best known for his turn as Kevin's cruel older brother, Buzz, but the actor has kept up a steady career filled with supporting roles in the decades since. Macaulay's on- and off-screen younger brother appeared in a handful of films following the first and second Home Alone , once again portraying an annoying younger brother in 's She's All That.
After earning a Golden Globe best actor nomination for his leading role in 's Igby Goes Down , Kieran followed in his brother's footsteps and took a break from acting following his years as a child star, retiring until Before the "Polka King of the Midwest" came to the frantic McCallister family's rescue at the airport, the Canadian comedian was famous for his long roster of Hollywood comedies, most notably Uncle Buck, Spaceballs and Planes , Trains and Automobiles.
Candy died of a heart attack just a few years after Home Alone 's release, in He was FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send Text Message. He performed in his first play Off-Broadway at age four. Culkin studied the performing arts extensively as a child, including training at Balanchine's School of the American Ballet, and appeared in numerous television commercials.
Culkin made his feature screen debut in 's Rocket Gibraltar , but it was his charming turn as John Candy 's precocious nephew in 's comedic hit Uncle Buck that made him Hollywood's favorite child actor. His stardom hit meteoric proportions the following year when he starred in the wildly successful holiday comedy Home Alone. The film was the highest-grossing film of the year and spawned a slightly less successful sequel, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York in In , Macaulay Culkin impressed audiences and critics with his heartfelt and endearing performance as the best friend of a troubled young girl in the tear-jerker My Girl.
Subsequent films, including 's The Good Son and 's Richie Rich were underwhelming and emphasized Culkin's waning popularity. Throughout his career, Culkin's father, Kit, was his manager. In the early s, rumors began to surface that accused Kit of mismanagement. In , Culkin's parents began a custody battle over their children and Macaulay's fortune. Of course you have. Kevin's older brother, who owned a tarantula, ate all of the cheese pizza and wouldn't let Kevin sleep "in my room if you were growing on my a--" is doing just fine.
Also notable is that in , Ratray, 38, starred in the documentary feature "Courting Condi," where he travels the country trying to win the heart of U. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. As recently as , she contributed to "Frankenweenie" and is a regular on the show "Schitt's Creek" opposite Eugene Levy.
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