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Macaulay Culkin Biography
Birth Name:Macaulay Carson Culkin
Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Art department
Fast Facts
- Received the American Comedy Award for Funniest Actor for his role in "Home Alone․"
- Won the 1991 Young Artist Award for Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture
- Is the godfather of actress Paris Jackson
- Trained in dance at the School of American Ballet
- Quote: "[on returning to acting] "Acting found me․ I thought maybe I should try to find it again․ We'll see․""
- Quote: "I had all the fame anyone could want, and I ran away from it․"
- Best known for his childhood roles in the "Home Alone" film series
Awards
- 1991American Comedy Award-Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role): winner
- 1991CFCA Award-Most Promising Actor: winner
- 1991Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical: nominated
- 1991Young Artist Award-Best Young Actor Starring in a Motion Picture: winner
- 1992MTV Movie Award-Best On-Screen Duo: nominated
- 1992MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: winner
- 1993Blimp Award-Favorite Movie Actor: nominated
- 1994MTV Movie Award-Best Villain: nominated
- 1994Stinker Award-Worst Actor: nominated
- 1995Razzie Award-Worst Actor: nominated
- 1995YoungStar Award-Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy Film: nominated
- 2003Stinker Award-Worst Actor: nominated