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Wade Robson: He was one of the kindest, most gentle, loving, caring people I knew. He helped me... tremendously. He helped me with my career. He helped me with my creativity. With all those sorts of things. And he also sexually abused me... for seven years.
Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin (Macaulay Culkin), born on August 26 , 1980 in Manhattan, New York, USA, is an American film and television actor and band singer
[1]
.
In 1988, Macaulay made his debut on the big screen with the feature film " Cremation of the Sea ". In 1989, he starred in the comedy " Uncle Buck " directed by John Hughes
[2]
. In 1990, due to starring in the comedy film " Home Alone " directed by Chris Columbus , it became popular in Hollywood and was nominated for the Golden Globe Awards -Best Actor Award for the role of Kevin
[3]
. The box office of the film exceeded US$285 million in the United States. In 1991, he participated in the filming of MJ 's Music Video " Black or White "
[4]
; in the same year, he starred in the romantic comedy film " My Girl " and won
[3]
. In 1992, he appeared in the series " Home Alone2 " again. This time, the box office in the United States alone has exceeded 172 million U.S. dollars. In 1993, he appeared in the musical film " Dangerous Journey "
[5]
; in the same year , he played the negative role for the first time in the thriller drama " The Good Son "
[6]
. Starring in the comedy in 1994 " "Getting Even with Dad " has paid 8 million U.S. dollars. In 1995, he announced his withdrawal from the film industry due to family reasons. In 2003, he returned to the showbiz again and starred in the comedy " Prom Monster "
[1]
. In 2004, he appeared in the comedy film " Saved! "
[7]
. In 2005, he dubbed the role of "Bullied Boy" in the American animation " Robot Chicken "
[8]
. In 2008, he starred in the romantic comedy film " Sex and Breakfast "
[9]
. In 2012, Macaulay formed his own rock band "The Pizza Underground" and began touring around
[10]
. In 2015, he appeared in the web drama "DRYVRS"
[11]
. In 2016, he appeared in the American comedy film " Zoolander 2 "
[12]
.
Early Experience
Macaulay Culkin has been very talented in art since he was a child. He began to perform at the age of 4 and
appeared in a series of off-Broadway stage plays, such as "Bach's Baby" rehearsed by the New York Philharmonic . While attending school, Macaulay also participated in some acting courses
.
Macaulay Culkin was educated in New York, vocational schools for children (Professional Children's School, NYC) studied acting; in New York, George Balanchine American Ballet school (George Ballanchine School of American Ballet) learning ballet
; After graduating from纽约约克维尔of St. Joseph's College (St Joseph's School of Yorkville in New York)
.
Performing Experience
Child star experience
In 1985, Macaulay Culkin made a guest appearance in Thriller "Midnight" as a Halloween kid. In 1988, Macaulay Culkin participated in the filming of the Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group produced by Daniel Petrie 's American drama "The Sea of Cremation ". In the film , he collaborated with Burt Lancaster and played the role of Sai. This is his first official appearance. Big screen
.
In 1989, Macaulay Culkin participated in the film " See You in the Morning " directed by Alan Jay Pakula
and was interviewed by magazines " The New Yorker " and "The New York Times. "
In the same year, he collaborated with comedy star John and starred in John Hughes. He directed the comedy " Uncle Buck " in
which he played the role of Candi's little nephew Miles Russell. The performance was appreciated by John Hughes and he has since entered the Hollywood showbiz.
In 1990, Macaulay Culkin was introduced by American filmmaker John Hughes to participate in the lead audition for the 20th Century Fox in the United States . Among more than 200 candidates , Macaulay Culkin became the lead actor in the comedy " Home Alone " by the director Chris Columbus
; The film reached 285 million US dollars at the box office in the United States, breaking the box office record at the time, and brought a total of 820 million US dollars to 20th Century Fox in the world; Macaulay won the American Golden for the role of the young protagonist Kevin in the film. Globe Awards -Nominated for Best Actor Award and loved by audiences on both sides of the Taiwan Strait
. In the same year, Macaulay guest starred in the suspenseful horror film " Jacobs Ladder " directed by Adrian Lyne , in which he played Gabe
.
In 1991, Macaulay Culkin starred in the romantic comedy film " My Girl " produced by Columbia Pictures in the United States
, and played the role of Thomas J. Sennett in the film
; the film was acquired in the United States at a cost of more than 10 million in some micro-controversies. 90 million box office benefit; Macaulay with the film in the 1st edition Won the Best Kiss Award and Nomination for Best Screen Partner
; Participated in the American comedy film " Male Big Marriage " directed by Chris Columbus , playing the role of Billy Muldoon in the film; In the same year, McCauley was invited by MJ to appear in the music Music Video " Black or White "
, the two became friends of the year.
In 1992, Macaulay Culkin once again starred in the sequel " Home Alone2 " of the 20th Century Fox 's family comedy "Home Alone "
. This time, little Kevin was not forgotten at home but went to New York by mistake on the plane
. The film was in the United States. The box office was $172 million
.
In 1993, Macaulay Culkin and Elijah Jordan Wood cooperation in Joseph Ruben directed Thriller " at The Good Son " (good son) in
the first time to get rid of children's comedy played a mentally ill child, heart possession of evil dark side
, with the He was nominated for the 3rd best villain
, with
a salary of 5 million US dollars . Later, Macaulay starred in the fantasy song and dance film " The Nutcracker " directed by Emilie Adolino , in which he played the role of The Nutcracker. Prince
. In the same year, starred in MJ Music Video " Dangerous Journey "
.
In 1994, Macaulay Culkin starred in the American family comedy " Getting Even with Dad " directed by Howard Deutch
. The 14-year-old Macaulay paid 8 million U.S. dollars in the film
; in the same year, he starred in the American family comedy directed by Donald Petrie . In the comedy film " Richie Rich "
, he played Richie; later in the fantasy film " The Pagemaster " directed by Joe Johnston , he played a little boy Tyler hiding in the old library. In order to escape the chase of the librarian, he jumped into the magic In the animation world
.
In 1995, Macaulay Culkin announced his withdrawal from the film scene due to various reasons in his family
.
Comeback experience
In 2003, Macaulay Culkin once again returned to the show business, cooperating with Seth Benjamin Gesshel-Green and Brian Hugh Warner , and transformed into the crime comedy film " Prom Monsters. " Macaulay played the role of Michael in the film. The film has a budget of 5 million US dollars and is released. Later, the box office in the United States was only $728,253
.
In 2004, Macaulay Culkin participated in the campus comedy film " Saved! " directed by Brian Dannelly , in which he played an older brother Roland who needed a wheelchair to travel
. In 2005, Macaulay once again collaborated with Seth Benjamin Gesshel-Green to voice the character "Bullied Boy" in the American animated TV series " Robot Chicken " produced by Green
.
In 2008, Macaulay played James in the black comedy film " Sex and Breakfast " directed by Miles Brandman . This is also a starring role after Macaulay returned to the showbiz, telling a couple in the bedroom. The problems faced in
. In 2009, Macaulay participated in the drama series "The Chronicles of the Kings" directed by Francis Lawrence , in which he played the role of Andrew Cross
.
In 2012, Macaulay Culkin turned his acting career to music development and formed his own rock band "The Pizza Underground" (translation: Underground Pizza) , which began touring around the world
.
On January 23, 2014, Macaulay Culkin and the band started a two-day performance in New York
; in May of the same year, when his band was performing in the UK, the audience was thrown away with beer bottles by the audience and left early
.
In 2015, Macaulay Culkin made a public appearance at the 25th anniversary commemorative event of the film "Home Alone"
; in the same year he starred in the online comedy "DRYVRS", which is related to the film "Home Alone". Kevin of the big queen
.
In 2016, Macaulay Culkin guest starred in the American comedy " Zoolander 2 " directed by Ben Stiller , which played the role of Macaulay Culkin
; in the same year, Macaulay participated in the single-shot sitcom " Jim Gaffigan Show " (Jim Gaffigan Show) in Manhattan . Recording of the show
.
Personal Life
Family life at Macaulay Culkin
Macaulay Culkin, full name: Macaulay Carson Culkin; comes from a white Catholic family in Manhattan and grew up under Catholic education
. His father has lived with his mother for 21 years and has seven children, including Macaulay and Kieran. Macaulay ranks third in the family
.
His father: Kit Christopher Culkin (Christopher Culkin) from Manhattan, with Irish, German, British, Swiss and French descent, was a stage actor, also served as the agent of Macaulay Culkin; his mother: Pa Te Lixia Buren Chu (Patricia Brentrup) from North Dakota, with the German and Norwegian descent
; his brothers and sisters: Shane Culkin, Dakota Culkin, Kieran Culkin , Quinn Culkin, Christian Culkin and Rory Culkin
, two of their younger brothers have been child stars, Rory Culkin and Kieran Culkin are both Hollywood film and television actors
.
In 1995, Macaulay's parents filed a divorce lawsuit and competed for the custody of their children. In desperation, Macaulay announced his withdrawal from the film and television industry
. Since then, Macaulay's relationship with his father broke down. In 2011, Macaulay's illegal possession of drugs attracted official violations. In August 2012, Macaulay was suspected that he was still taking drugs due to his weight loss
. In May 2013, he smoked as many as 60 cigarettes a day and was prone to alcoholism
. On January 24, 2014, his father suffered a stroke and tried to repair the father-son relationship to no avail
. On May 5, 2016, Taiwanese media reported that Macaulay Culkin's relationship with his father was almost broken. When interviewed, his father revealed that he no longer regarded Macaulay as a son
.
Macaulay Culkin and American actress Brenda Julietta Song (BrendaSong) became involved in a drama. According to foreign media reports, the young couple welcomed the birth of their son in Los Angeles on April 5, 2021. The two decided to name the baby Dakota because of him. Dakota's sister Dakota died suddenly in a car accident in 2008, so she decided to let her child pass on her name to commemorate her dead sister.
Macaulay Culkin's relationship experience
In 1996, Macaulay Culkin and actress Rachel Miner engagement
; June 21, 1998, the two married
; August 5, 2000, Macaulay Culkin and Rachel Miner divorce
.
In 2002, Macaulay Culkin and " Black Swan " actress Mila Kunis fell in love; in 2006, the two
got engaged ; in 2010, the two broke up, because Mila was promoting the film "Black Swan", so it was not made public
; in 2011, Publicly announced the breakup and the end of the 9-year relationship
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In 2011, Macaulay Culkin had a romance with Spanish porn star Irene Lopez
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In 2013, Macaulay Culkin met his girlfriend and actor Jordan Ryan Price; in 2014, Macaulay took his girlfriend on a tour with the band. During the performance, he sang and had a kiss with Jordan.
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Macaulay Culkin's New Year's Eve
After Macaulay Culkin became popular in 1990, he was invited by Jackson to visit the "Dream Manor" and was regarded as a private friend. In fact, the two have established a year-long friendship on the basis of the same illness
; the two had a disagreement and quarreled on an issue. The topic was: " Can Clark Kent defeat Bruce Wayne ?", but in the end the reconciliation was as good as ever. Macaulay is still Jackson's loyal friend
. Macaulay also became the godfather of Jackson's child blanket and Paris
; in May 2005, Macaulay served as a defense witness in the "sexual assault case" accused of child molestation by MJ . He denied being sexually assaulted by Jackson and told the jury. The group has never seen Jackson act improperly towards other boys
. In September 2009, Macaulay attended the funeral of his best friend MJ. The funeral was a private ceremony and only Jackson’s family and invited friends attended
.
Character Evaluation
Macaulay Culkin is very photogenic and will make people all over the world feel affectionate. The lines are memorized very accurately, and he will do his homework by himself. Some sense of reality makes his performance more special
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In the "Home Alone" series of films, the clever ghost who played a few bad guys around. However, when he grew up, he was skinny, with sunken eye sockets, and not a human being. When he appeared under the spotlight, his eye rims were always black, listless, drooping, and bones. If you want to make a list of "disabled child stars" or "depressed child stars", Macaulay's name is bound to be on the list
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Macaulay Culkin is such an outstanding and charming child, a perfect mini-next-door kid, and his naughty personality will make you remember his every appearance
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Character Dispute
In June 2004, Macaulay was sentenced to one year in prison for illegal possession of drugs , suspended for one year and paid a fine of US$940
.
On August 3, 2012, Macaulay was addicted to drugs and couldn't help himself. His weekly drug money was 6,000 US dollars. His Manhattan apartment was a place for him and his friends to take drugs. His preferred drugs were Heroin and Oxycodone
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