What two roles are actor Macaulay Carson Culkin best known for?
Career Culkin began acting at the age of four. Early roles seen him appearing in a stage production of Bach Babies at the New York Philharmonic. He continued appearing in roles on stage, television, and in films throughout the 1980s. Notable parts in this period included an episode of the popular action series The Equalizer in which he played the victim of a kidnapping. He also appeared in the movie Uncle Buck in which his character probed John Candy’s title character over his background on the basis that “I’m a kid – that’s my job”.[9] Culkin rose to international fame with his lead role as Kevin McCallister in the blockbuster film Home Alone (1990), where he was reunited with Uncle Buck’s writer and director John Hughes.[10] He reprised the role of Kevin in the 1992 sequel Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Around the time of the first Home Alone movie, Culkin became close friends with pop legend Michael Jackson, making an appearance in the “Black or White” music video. Jackson would bu
Macaulay Culkin (born August 26, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Kevin McCallister in Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. At the height of his fame he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. He was also considered one of late entertainer Michael Jackson’s best friends until the date of the pop star’s death. He was ranked #2 in both VH1 and E!’s list of the “100 Greatest Kid-Stars” and “50 Greatest Child Stars”. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaulay_Culkin Home Alone is a 1990 American comedy family film written and produced by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus. The film features Macaulay Culkin as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old boy who is mistakenly left behind when his family flies to Paris for their Christmas vacation. While initially relishing time by himself, he is later greeted by two would-be burglars played by Daniel Stern,
