And he shared the news while cuddling puppies.

Cue Kevin McCallister’s trademark scream:Josh Hutchersoncould have been a young star in one of theHome Alonemovies.

“It got down to me and the other guy.

Josh Hutcherson on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on January 9, 2024

Josh Hutcherson.Todd Owyoung/NBC/Getty

That was the first time that I tasted rejection, so that was really hard.

Alex D. Linz starred in 1997’sHome Alone 3, which introduced precocious lead character Alex Pruitt.

“Theyre still near and dear to me,” he said.

Josh Hutcherson arrives at the MGM/UA Premiere of “Good Boy!” at the Mann Village Theater on October 4, 2003 in Westwood, California.

Former child actor Josh Hutcherson in 2003.Amanda Edwards/Getty

“Im coming into the next era of my career, being in my early 30s.”

He feels like a young man.

Im really excited to see what that brings me in the future.”

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