Kieran Culkin Biography, Age, Home Alone, Fargo, Movies, Gay

Kieran Culkin Biography

Kieran Culkin (Kieran Kyle Culkin) is an American actor who began his career as a child actor. Kieran’s breakout role in Igby Goes Down (2002) received critical acclaim and he was also nominated for a Best Actor Golden Globe Award this is as well as winning a Critics’ Choice Movie Award and Satellite Award.

Culkin is also well known for his role as Wallace Wells in the hit cult film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Kieran has acted on the stage, most notably in several productions of the Kenneth Lonergan play This Is Our Youth.

He also portrayed Rye Gerhardt in the second season of the FX series Fargo in 2015. He portrays Roman Roy in the HBO series Succession.

How Old is Kieran Culkin?

Kieran Kyle Culkin was born on September 30, 1982, in New York City, U.S. He is 36 years old as of 2018.

 

Kieran Culkin Family

Culkin was born to Patricia Brentrup and Kit Culkin, a former stage actor with a long career on Broadway. He has seven siblings; Christian, Dakota, Macaulay Culkin, Jennifer, Rory Culkin, Shane, and Quinn. They were all raised as performers. His elder sister Dakota born in 1979 died in a car accident in 2008.

Macaulay Culkin Kieran Culkin

Kyle starred alongside his brother Macaulay in the Home Alone franchise (1990–1992).

Kieran Culkin Jazz Charton

He has been married to Jazz Charton since 2013. Culkin previously dated actress Emma Stone.

Is Kieran Culkin Gay?

There is no available information regarding Kieran as gay.

Kieran Culkin Home Alone

Kyle’s first film role was a small part alongside his brother, Macaulay, in Home Alone as cousin Fuller McCallister. He then continued acting as a child and teenager, mainly working in comedies, including Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and also Father of the Bride and its sequel. Kyle also played a role in She’s All That as Laney’s younger brother, Simon.

He then appeared in feature films such as the 1991 film Father of the Bride and its 1995 sequel, My Summer Story (1994), the sequel to A Christmas Story, The Mighty (1998), She’s All That (1999), The Cider House Rules (1999), The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), and also Movie 43 (2013).

In his teenage years, Kyle alternated between lead roles in independent films and also small parts in mainstream films. He also played the title role in the film Igby Goes Down, for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Culkin previously appeared in the Academy Award-nominated movie Music of the Heart. He then had the lead role in The Mighty as Kevin Dillon.

Culkin played Buff in Eric Bogosian’s updated version of SubUrbia at the Second Stage Theatre in New York; in 2010.

Kieran Culkin Fargo

He then portrayed Rye Gerhardt in the second season of the FX series Fargo in 2015.

Kieran is currently an ensemble cast member in the HBO series Succession. The series was recently renewed for a second season.

Kieran Culkin Movies

Year

Title

Role

2017

Infinity Baby

Ben

2016

Wiener-Dog

Brandon

2015

Quitters

Mr. Becker

2013

Movie 43

Neil

2011

Margaret

Paul

Hero Squad

Clarken

2010

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Wallace Wells

2009

Paper Man

Christopher

Three Stories About Joan

2008

Lymelife

Jimmy Bartlett

2002

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

Tim Sullivan

Igby Goes Down

Jason “Igby” Slocumb, Jr.

1999

She’s All That

Simon Boggs

Music of the Heart

Lexi at 15

The Cider House Rules

Buster

1998

The Mighty

Kevin Dillon

1996

Amanda

Biddle Farnsworth

1995

Father of the Bride Part II

Matty Banks

1994

My Summer Story

Ralph “Ralphie” Parker

1993

Nowhere to Run

Mike “Mookie” Anderson

1992

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

Fuller McCallister

1991

Only the Lonely

Patrick Muldoon Jr.

Father of the Bride

Matty Banks

1990

Home Alone

Fuller McCallister

Kieran Culkin TV Shows

Year

Title

Role

2018–present

Succession

Roman Roy

2015

Fargo

Rye Gerhardt

Long Live the Royals

Peter (voice)

2001

Go Fish

Andy “Fish” Troutner

1999

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

Barney O’Grady

1996

Frasier

Jimmy (voice)

1991

Saturday Night Live

Froggy