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Kieran Culkin Reveals Mom's Sad Reaction to Family's Hollywood Success


While appearing at the SAG Awards on Sunday, February 23, Kieran Culkin recalled his mother's reaction to her kids' success

“My mom used to say when I was a kid, ‘How come whenever there’s a script about a dysfunctional family they always come to us?’” Kieran, 42, told Entertainment Weekly while walking the Screen Actors Guild Awards red carpet on Sunday, February 23. Patricia Brentrup and Rory Culkin at the 2002 ‘Signs’ World PremiereEvan Agostini/ImageDirectKieran’s older brother Macaulay notably broke away from his father Kit’s management after his parents split during his teenage years. The Home Alone actor suggested in 2020 that, despite working from an early age and enduring his parents’ messy split, his childhood “coulda been worse.”

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