The actor credits his late sister with influencing the humor of his Succession character, Roman Roy.
Kieran Culkinis still navigating the loss of his sister Dakota, over a decade after her sudden death.
“We lived in a tight space where it was just seven of us running around.
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It was like a sort of little wolf-pack mentality,” he shared.
He added, That’s how I remember growing up, too.
I couldn’t fall asleep until they all fell asleep.
Kieran Culkin and Macaulay Culkin.Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic
Like, I only existed because they did around me."
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That tight-knit dynamic made the loss of his sister all the more devastating.
“I only knew who I was because of who my siblings are,” Culkin said.
“So, to lose one was losing a big piece of myself.
Losing one of my favorite people in the world, it doesn’t get easier.
But you get used to it.”
That was her sense of humor, Culkin observed.
That was her."
Culkin and Dakota are two of Kit Culkin and Patricia Brentrups seven children.
Its always going to be devastating.
I still weep about it out of nowhere.
Something funny she did will pop in the head and make me laugh, and then Im weeping.
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