Kieran Culkin

Infobox actor


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birthname = Kieran Kyle Culkin
birthdate = birth date and age|1982|9|30|mf=y
birthplace = New York City, New York, U.S.A.
yearsactive = 1990 ─ present

Kieran Kyle Culkin (born September 30, 1982) is an American Golden Globe-nominated actor. He is the brother of child actors Macaulay Culkin and Rory Culkin.

Career

Culkin was born in New York City, the son of Patricia Brentrup and Christopher 'Kit' Culkin, a former stage actor with a long career on Broadway. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/71/Kieran-Culkin.html Kieran Culkin Biography (1982-) ] ] The brother of child actor Macaulay Culkin, Kieran Culkin debuted at the age of eight in a small role alongside his brother in "Home Alone".

He continued acting as a child and teenager, mainly working in comedies, including "" and "Father of the Bride" and its sequel. As a teenager, he alternated between lead roles in independent films and small parts in mainstream films.

His most notable role to date is probably the title character in the well received film "Igby Goes Down", for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. He has also appeared in the Academy Award-nominated movie "Music of the Heart".

Recently, Culkin played Buff in Eric Bogosian's updated version of "SubUrbia" at the Second Stage Theatre in New York .

Filmography

*"Home Alone" (1990)
*"Only the Lonely" (1991)
*"Father of the Bride" (1991)
*"" (1992)
*"Nowhere to Run" (1993)
*"My Summer Story" (1994)
*"Father of the Bride Part II" (1995)
*"Amanda" (1996)
*"The Mighty" (1998)
*"She's All That" (1999)
*"Music of the Heart" (1999)
*"The Cider House Rules" (1999)
*"The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999)....Barney O'Grady
*"Go Fish" (2001) TV Series
*"The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys" (2002)
*"Igby Goes Down" (2002)
*"Margaret" (2009)
*"Lymelife" (2009)

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