Daniel Stern, famous for his role as Marv in the iconic Home Alone series, recently shared heartwarming memories from his time on the set of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. He spoke about his bond with Macaulay Culkin and reflected on the challenges the young actor faced as a child star.
Daniel Stern Remembers Macaulay Culkin
Stern revealed that during filming, his own children visited the set and spent time with Culkin, who was just 12 years old. Together, they enjoyed a day at the park, playing tag and embracing carefree moments. Stern admired Culkin’s professionalism and ability to handle the immense pressure of stardom at such a young age.
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“He was incredible in the movie, and that’s why everyone loves watching it,” Stern shared.
Having worked with other young actors on The Wonder Years, Stern emphasized the difficulties child stars often face in balancing fame and personal growth. He expressed a natural instinct to protect young actors in high-pressure environments.
Stern also opened up about his decision to step back from Hollywood to focus on his family. He dedicated his time to coaching his kids’ sports teams, teaching in their classes, and volunteering in his community.
Today, Stern enjoys a quieter life in California, managing a cattle ranch and citrus farm while pursuing his passion for sculpture. Reflecting on his career and personal choices, he continues to prioritize creativity, family, and community.
The actor’s heartfelt memories remind fans of the bond shared among the Home Alone cast and the joy these classic films continue to bring.
