Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin

43 · Born: Sep 30, 1982

Personal Details

BornSep 30, 1982 New York City, New York, USA
Parents
  • Kit Culkin
  • Patricia Brentrup
Relatives
  • Shane Culkin (Sibling)
  • Dakota Culkin (Sibling)
  • Macaulay Culkin (Sibling)
  • Quinn Culkin (Sibling)
  • Christian Culkin (Sibling)
  • Rory Culkin (Sibling)
  • Bonnie Bedelia (Aunt or Uncle)
  • Candace Culkin (Aunt or Uncle)

Biography

Kieran Kyle Culkin, a talented individual, was born on September 30, 1982, in the vibrant city of New York, within the state of New York. He is the offspring of Kit Culkin, a renowned stage and child actor, and Patricia Brentrup, a remarkable woman with a rich cultural heritage. Kieran is part of a large and accomplished family, being the sibling of several notable individuals, including Shane Culkin, Dakota Culkin, Macaulay Culkin, Quinn Culkin, Christian Culkin, and Rory Culkin. His mother, hailing from North Dakota, boasts a mixed ancestry comprising German and Norwegian roots. In contrast, his father, a native of Manhattan, possesses a diverse genetic makeup, with Irish, German, English, Swiss-German, and French ancestry.

Kieran's journey in the entertainment industry began in 1990, when he started working alongside his brother, Mac, on several projects. His debut performance was as Mac's cousin, Fuller, in the iconic film "Home Alone" (1990). He subsequently appeared in various films, showcasing his acting prowess. One of his earliest notable roles was as Steve Martin's young son in "Father of the Bride" (1991). A few years later, he landed a special role in "The Mighty" (1998),which earned him widespread acclaim. This success paved the way for him to take on more significant projects, such as "The Cider House Rules" (1999) and "Music of the Heart" (1999).

Career

2025
Animal Farm
Animal Farm as Squealer (voice)
#1 Happy Family USA
#1 Happy Family USA as Dr. Riley (voice)
2024
A Real Pain
A Real Pain as Benji Kaplan
2023
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off as Wallace Wells (voice)
2022
Gaming Wall St
Gaming Wall St as Narrator (voice)
2021
No Sudden Move
No Sudden Move as Charley Barnes
2018
Succession
Succession as Roman Roy
2017
2016
Wiener-Dog
Wiener-Dog as Brandon McCarthy
2015
Quitters
Quitters as Mr. Becker
Long Live the Royals
Long Live the Royals as Peter (voice)
2013
Movie 43
Movie 43 as Neil (segment "Veronica")
2011
Margaret
Margaret as Paul Hirsch
2010
2009
Paper Man
Paper Man as Christopher
2008
Lymelife
Lymelife as Jimmy Bartlett
2001
Go Fish
Go Fish as Andy 'Fish' Troutner
1999
She's All That
She's All That as Simon Boggs
1998
The Mighty
The Mighty as Kevin "Freak" Dillon
1996
Amanda
Amanda as Biddle Farnsworth
1994
It Runs in the Family
It Runs in the Family as Ralph "Ralphie" Parker
1993
Nowhere to Run
Nowhere to Run as Mike 'Mookie' Anderson
1991
Father of the Bride
Father of the Bride as Matty Banks
Only the Lonely
Only the Lonely as Patrick Muldoon Jr.
1990
Home Alone
Home Alone as Fuller