Macaulay Culkin is one of the early famous stars in Hollywood. His name ‘flashed’ when he took on the lead role in the hit movie ‘Home Alone’. Although he could not maintain his former glory and experienced tragic declines in his life, Macaulay Culkin is still a name that attracts public attention.
Macaulay Culkin was born in 1980 in New York, USA. At the age of 4, he entered the film industry with his first role in the play “Bach Babie”.
During his youth, he made his mark with a series of large and small roles. Among them, the role of the mischievous boy Kevin McCallister in the 1990 series “Home Alone” brought Macaulay Culkin’s name to the fore.
“Home Alone” revolves around the story of a boy named Kevin (played by Macaulay Culkin) who is forgotten by his family at home during the holidays and Kevin has to confront two big but stupid thieves. Kevin plans to teach the thieves a lesson and thereby create humorous situations
In the film, Macaulay Culkin impresses with the image of the adorable and intelligent blond-haired, blue-eyed boy Kevin.
After the movie, Culkin skyrocketed to become the idol of millions of children around the world
At 11 years old, Macaulay Culkin is the owner of many prestigious awards. Culkin is also the first child actor to receive a salary of $1 million for each role
Besides, Macaulay Culkin also continued to rise to the peak of fame by making his mark in many other film works such as: The Good Son, The Nutcracker, Getting Evan with Dad, Richie Rich…
However, becoming famous too early can easily be compared to a “double-edged sword”. This makes Macaulay Culkin no longer have the motivation to develop his career
In 1992, the actor also participated in “Home Alone” part 2, however, this time the film did not make the same impact as part 1.
In 1995, Culkin’s parents divorced. The breakup exploded into a controversy, when everyone wanted to adopt the child star to manage his huge assets. Finally, Macaulay Culkin returned to live with his father
During his teenage years, Macaulay Culkin plunged into many quick love affairs with older beauties. The tranquility of the past begins to recede
At the age of 17, Culkin married actress Rachel Miner. However, after 2 years of living together, the couple divorced because Rachel wanted them both to spend time taking care of their family while Culkin wanted to continue his acting career.
In 2002, he dated “black swan” Mila Kunis. This was the time when the public saw Macaulay Culkin smile again after many losses
However, instead of rebuilding his life with new roles, Macaulay Culkin was engulfed in white smoke of drugs
In 2004, Macaulay Culkin was arrested for drug possession. After checking, it was discovered that he was carrying 17 grams of marijuana, 8 Xanax pills (a light synthetic drug) and 16 round white pills that police identified as clonazepam – a sedative.
potentially addictive. Receiving a suspended prison sentence of 3 years, Macaulay was also forced to go to a drug rehabilitation center
Drugs ruined Macaulay Culkin’s life. From a boy loved by the whole United States, Macaulay Culkin shocked the audience when he appeared haggard, with messy hair and beard due to addiction.
In addition to drugs, Macaulay Culkin also squandered his fortune on fun, tried his hand at being a DJ, and hung out at nightclubs in New York.
Reporters often recorded images of Culkin looking like a homeless person, with long, unmaintained hair and beard, and old, dirty clothes.
In 2010, after nearly 8 years together, Mila Kunis broke up with Macaulay Culkin
In mid-2017, the press reported that the actor was dating Disney star Brenda Song
Since falling in love with Brenda Song, Macaulay Culkin has completely transformed.
The actor is determined to give up his chaotic lifestyle and addictive substances, focusing on working and enjoying life.
Within just a year, Macaulay Culkin gradually regained his form. He is faster, healthier and more youthful
Fans can easily see the image of the actor simply walking with his girlfriend
Macaulay Culkin’s life was once considered a typical story about the tragedy of child stars in the film capital of Hollywood.
They were famous and rich from a young age but could not overcome the pitfalls of Hollywood. Behind the halo is an uncertain life, pain and suffering
Therefore, Macaulay Culkin’s current positive change makes fans really surprised and happy. Everyone hopes that Culkin will be healthy and return to the screen one day soon
Regarding the love story of actor Macaulay Culkin, fans and media all hope that the love story of the two young stars will have a happy ending.