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Kieran Culkin

Acting

Born September 30, 1982 · New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Kieran Kyle Culkin

Biography

Kieran Kyle Culkin is an American actor. Known for his performances of distasteful yet sympathetic characters across stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

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Awards & recognition

  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2025
  • BAFTA Award — Best Actor in a Supporting Role · 2025
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2025
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · 2025
  • Independent Spirit Award — Best Supporting Performance · 2025
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  • Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role · 2025
  • Critics' Choice Television Award — Best Actor in a Drama Series · 2024
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Actor – Television Series Drama · 2024
  • National Board of Review Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2024
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series · 2024
  • Satellite Award — Best Cast – Television Series · 2024
  • Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2024
  • Critics' Choice Television Award — Best Drama Supporting Actor · 2022
  • Satellite Award — Best Cast – Television Series · 2022
  • Screen Actors Guild Award — Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 2022
  • Satellite Award — Best Cast – Television Series · 2019
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Award — Best Young Performer · 2003
  • Satellite Award — Best Actor – Motion Picture · 2003
  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2025 · nominated
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film · 2018 · nominated

Filmography45 titles

Succession

2018as Roman Roy

Fargo

2014as Rye Gerhardt

The Simpsons

1989as Hub (voice)

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off

2023as Wallace Wells (voice)

Solar Opposites

2020as Glen (voice)

Frasier

1993as Jimmy (voice)

Robot Chicken

2005as Joe Jonas / Nostradamus' Intern (voice)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

2010as Wallace Wells

Home Alone

1990as Fuller

Family Guy Happy Hell-o-ween

2026as The Devil (voice)

The Graham Norton Show

2007as Self

The Mighty

1998as Kevin "Freak" Dillon

Diabolical

2022as O.D. (voice)

Hot Ones

2015as Self

The Cider House Rules

1999as Buster

Krapopolis

2023as Wormius (voice)

Agent Elvis

2023as Gabriel Wolf (voice)

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

1999as Barney O'Grady

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

A Real Pain

2024as Benji Kaplan

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1992as Fuller

The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy

2024as Dr. Plowp (voice)

Music of the Heart

1999as Lexi at 15

Igby Goes Down

2002as Igby

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

2002as Tim Sullivan

Nowhere to Run

1993as Mike 'Mookie' Anderson

Father of the Bride

1991as Matty Banks

No Sudden Move

2021as Charley Barnes

Margaret

2011as Paul

Animal Farm

2025as Squealer (voice)

Infinity Baby

2017as Ben

Paper Man

2009as Christopher

She's All That

1999as Simon Boggs

Father of the Bride Part II

1995as Matty Banks

Gaming Wall St

2022as Narrator (voice)

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015as Self - Guest

Lymelife

2008as Jimmy Bartlett

Long Live the Royals

2015as Peter (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014as Self - Guest

Wiener-Dog

2016as Brandon McCarthy

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014as Self

Movie 43

2013as Neil (segment "Veronica")

Quitters

2015as Mr. Becker

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014as Self