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'''Macaulay Carson "Mac" Culkin''' (August 26, 1980-) is an American actor. He became widely known for his portrayal of Kevin McCallister in [[Home Alone (film)|Home Alone]] and [[Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]].
 
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'''Macaulay Carson Culkin''' (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor and musician. He became famous as a child actor for his role as [[Kevin McCallister]] in the family comedy ''[[Home Alone (film)|Home Alone]]'' (1990) and its sequel ''[[Home Alone 2: Lost in New York]]'' (1992). In ''[[Home Alone 4]]'', he was replaced by [[Mike Weinberg]]. Culkin's younger brother, [[Kieran Culkin]], is also seen in the first two films, as Kevin's younger cousin [[Fuller McCallister]].
   
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The original concept of ''[[Home Alone 3]]'' involved Kevin returning as a teenager. However, this idea was scrapped because Culkin quit acting three years earlier as he thought that he was outgrowing "childish" roles. Instead ''Home Alone 3'' stars [[Alex D. Linz]] as [[Alex Pruitt]]. He later reprised his role as Kevin in the [[Home Alone Again with the Google Assistant|Google Home Alone Again]] commercial.
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He is also known for his roles in ''[[wikipedia:Uncle Buck|Uncle Buck]]'' (1989), ''[[wikipedia:My Girl|My Girl]]'' (1991), ''[[wikipedia:The Good Son|The Good Son]]'' (1993), the NYC Ballet's adaptation of [[wikipedia:George Balanchine|George Balanchine]]'s ''[[wikipedia:The Nutcracker|The Nutcracker]]'' (1993), [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Even_with_Dad ''Getting Even with Dad''] (1994), ''[[wikipedia:The Pagemaster|The Pagemaster]]'' (1994), ''[[wikipedia:Richie Rich|Richie Rich]]'' (1994), ''[[wikipedia:Party Monster|Party Monster]]'' (2003), and the music video for [[wikipedia:Michael Jackson|Michael Jackson's]] "[[wikipedia:Black or White|Black or White]]". At the height of his fame, he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. Culkin ranked at number two on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid-Stars" and E!'s list of the "50 Greatest Child Stars."
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Revision as of 22:58, 17 June 2020

Macaulay Carson Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor and musician. He became famous as a child actor for his role as Kevin McCallister in the family comedy Home Alone (1990) and its sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). In Home Alone 4, he was replaced by Mike Weinberg. Culkin's younger brother, Kieran Culkin, is also seen in the first two films, as Kevin's younger cousin Fuller McCallister.

The original concept of Home Alone 3 involved Kevin returning as a teenager. However, this idea was scrapped because Culkin quit acting three years earlier as he thought that he was outgrowing "childish" roles. Instead Home Alone 3 stars Alex D. Linz as Alex Pruitt. He later reprised his role as Kevin in the Google Home Alone Again commercial.

He is also known for his roles in Uncle Buck (1989), My Girl (1991), The Good Son (1993), the NYC Ballet's adaptation of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (1993), Getting Even with Dad (1994), The Pagemaster (1994), Richie Rich (1994), Party Monster (2003), and the music video for Michael Jackson's "Black or White". At the height of his fame, he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. Culkin ranked at number two on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid-Stars" and E!'s list of the "50 Greatest Child Stars."

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