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Kieran Culkin

American actor (born 1982)

Kieran Culkin is an American actor who began as a child in off-Broadway theatre and made his feature debut in Home Alone. He won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, a BAFTA and two Golden Globes, with the Emmy Award coming for playing Roman Roy in Succession (2018 to 2023). Other work includes Igby Goes Down, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and the Broadway revival of Glengarry Glen Ross.

Kieran Culkin appears in 3 films and 1 TV series in The Rerun, from 1990 to 2024. Most of that work is in comedy, drama and family. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Jesse Eisenberg (2).

Known for

  • Succession (2018), Roman Roy. He played Roman Roy in the HBO drama from 2018 to 2023.
  • Home Alone (1990). His feature film debut, alongside his older brother Macaulay.
  • Igby Goes Down (2002). His breakthrough role, as a sardonic teenager.
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), Wallace Wells. A film role that marked his return to the screen.
  • Solar Opposites (2022). He voices a role in the animated series.

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Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Kieran Culkin been in?
Kieran Culkin appears in A Real Pain (2024), Succession (2018), Father of the Bride (1991) and Home Alone (1990) on The Remote.
When was Kieran Culkin born?
Kieran Culkin was born on 30 September 1982.

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