“Home Alone” star Macaulay Culkin mirrored on rising to stardom at the age of 9 after being honored on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame.
On Friday, the 43-year-old actor obtained the two,765th star on the historic Hollywood Boulevard sidewalk. Throughout an interview with Fox Information Digital, Culkin weighed in on whether or not he knew starring within the classic 1990 film would lead him to this second.
“I was 9 years old and so, like, you know, you kind of have to look at it from that perspective,” he mentioned through the ceremony. “You have no idea what’s going on.
“I imply, you are a schmucky child, and I simply confirmed up.”
MACAULAY CULKIN FROM ‘HOME ALONE’ TO HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME
“Residence Alone” star Macaulay Culkin reflected on rising to stardom at the age of 9 after being honored on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (Getty)
“I at all times knew my strains. I at all times discovered my mild and simply tried to be skilled and charming on the identical time. That is one of the best I may do.”
Earlier this month, Culkin competed on “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune,” dropping to “Saturday Evening Reside” star Rachel Dratch by one dollar. During his interview with Fox News Digital, the New York native joked about being a trivia clue on the long-running game show 42 times.
“Douglas Adams could be very proud,” he quipped, referencing the author of “The Hitchhiker’s Information to the Galaxy.” In Adams’ 1979 comedy science fiction book, the number 42 is the “Reply to the Final Query of Life, the Universe, and Every thing.”
WATCH VIDEO: ‘Home Alone’ star Macaulay Culkin gives a shout-out to classic film at Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony
The actor rose to fame at the age of 9 when he starred in the 1990 holiday movie. (Shutterstock)
Culkin also shared his thoughts on being a pop culture mainstay for over 30 years.
“In terms of my life and stuff like that, then I sort of cannot equate it to any person else,” Culkin said. “I can not look left and proper and discover loads of, like, friends in relation to that sort of stuff.
WATCH VIDEO: ‘Home Alone’ star Macaulay Culkin displays on baby stardom at Stroll of Fame ceremony
“It’s my life the way it normally is. But also, at the same time, I feel honored, and I think it’s super cool. You know, again, I get to be trivial.
“I get to be part of that,” Culkin added. “That is actually cool.”
At the ceremony, Culkin was joined by his fiancée Brenda Song, 35, and their two sons. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
At the ceremony, Culkin was joined by fiancée Brenda Song, 35, who he began dating in 2017 after they met on the set of the 2019 movie “Changeland.”
The couple made their first red carpet appearance with their children. Culkin and Song are parents to 2-year-old son Dakota and a baby son, whose birth was confirmed by Culkin’s brother Kieran Culkin in March during an interview with “Entry Hollywood.”
During his acceptance speech, Culkin thanked his longtime representatives before sharing an emotional tribute to Song and his children.
Culkin and Song are parents to 2-year-old son Dakota and a baby son, whose birth was confirmed by Culkin’s brother Rory in March. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
“I might prefer to thank Brenda. You are completely all the pieces,” he said. “You are my champion. You are the one individual happier for me at the moment than I’m.
“You’re the best woman I’ve ever known. You’re the best person I’ve ever known.
“You’ve got given me all my function. You’ve got given me household. And after the start of our two boys, you have change into one among my three favourite individuals.”
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On the finish of his speech, Culkin referenced one among his “Home Alone” character Kevin McCallister’s most well-known strains.
“Within the spirit of the vacation season, I simply need to say, ‘Merry Christmas, you filthy animals,’” he told the crowd, who laughed and applauded.
During the ceremony, Culkin reunited with his on-screen mother Catherine O’Hara, who starred alongside him in the original film and the 1992 sequel, “Residence Alone: Misplaced in New York.”
WATCH VIDEO: Macaulay Culkin tears up during Catherine O’Hara’s speech at Walk of Fame Ceremony
The 69-year-old actress presented Culkin with his star and praised him for giving a “good efficiency” in “Residence Alone.”
“I do know you labored actually arduous, however you made performing appear like essentially the most pure factor on the planet to do,” the “Schitt’s Creek” star added.
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Later in her speech, O’Hara referenced Culkin’s meteoric rise to fame after starring in the holiday classic.
“This stunning 10-year-old little boy was known as a famous person, a moneymaker, one of many hottest main younger males in Hollywood,” she said. “How does anybody survive that?”
During the ceremony, Culkin reunited with his on-screen mother, Catherine O’Hara, who starred alongside him in the original film and the 1992 sequel “Residence Alone: Misplaced in New York.” ( Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
The ceremony was also attended by Culkin’s sister Quinn Culkin, brother Rory Culkin, Seth Green, Natasha Lyonne and Paris Jackson. (Anna Webber/Variety via Getty Images)
O’Hara said Culkin’s sense of humor was a “signal of intelligence in a baby and a key to survival at any age.”
“You’ve gotten introduced that sense of candy but twisted, but completely relatable, humorousness to all the pieces you’ve chosen to do since ‘Residence Alone.'”
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“Macaulay, congratulations. You so deserve your star on the Hollywood Stroll of Fame. And thanks for together with me, your pretend mother who left you house alone not as soon as however twice, to share on this blissful event. I am so pleased with you,” O’Hara concluded before embracing Culkin, who wiped away tears.
Natasha Lyonne, who co-starred with Culkin in 2003’s “Social gathering Monster,” also paid tribute to the actor in her speech. The ceremony was also attended by “Changeland” director and author Seth Inexperienced and Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late Michael Jackson and Culkin’s goddaughter.
