Macaulay Culkin is an American actor and musician, best known for his iconic role as Kevin McCallister in the classic holiday films “Home Alone” and “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.” Born on August 26, 1980, in New York City, he became a child star in the early 1990s, gaining immense popularity and establishing a lasting legacy in the film industry. Culkin’s rise to fame began with “Home Alone” in 1990, which became one of the highest-grossing comedies of all time. His charming performance, coupled with physical comedy and a knack for timing, endeared him to audiences around the world. Following this success, he starred in several other films, including “My Girl,” “Richie Rich,” and “The Good Son,” showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Macaulay talks about Michael Jackson
In a recent interview, Macaulay revealed what his first encounter with the famous pop star looked like.
“I first met him, he kind of called me randomly, like, out of the blue, he was just kind of like, ‘Hi, it’s Michael’, and I’m like, ‘Hey,” Macaulay said.
“This was after Home Alone. I’d actually met him once before when I was doing The Nutcracker at Lincoln Center, I was playing Fritz, and he came backstage one day and I actually met him very briefly,” he added.
“Look, I’m gonna begin with the line-it’s not a line, it’s the truth: He never did anything to me,” the Home Alone actor confirmed.