Kieran Culkin: From Child Star’s Sibling To Acclaimed Actor With Roles In Succession & A Real Pain

Kieran Culkin has become a prominent name in Hollywood circles in recent years. After his rise to prominence with the leading role of Roman Roy in the acclaimed HBO drama Succession, he’s had another career success with his role in the film A Real Pain. With the recent high-profile successes of the brother of famous child actor Macaulay Culkin, let’s look at Kieran’s career trajectory and accomplishments and how he grew to become a well-respected screen actor in his own right.

Kieran Culkin, alongside Macaulay, was one of seven children. His father was former theatre actor Christopher “Kit” Culkin, and his mother was road traffic controller Patricia Bentrup.

Kieran has spoken about his difficult upbringing

Kieran Culkin has been publicly open about his difficult circumstances. For the first nine years of his life, he lived in a railroad apartment in Yorkville,…