HE'LL forever be known as baby-faced Kevin McCallister, the impish eight-year-old who stole the show in Home Alone and inspired a generation of naughty kids.
But incredibly, today Macaulay Culkin turns 40. And the actor has overcome a very turbulent few years to come out happier than ever on his milestone birthday.
While Macaulay's life in the Home Alone and Richie Rich movies was hugely privileged and care-free, his childhood off-screen couldn't have been more different.
Following his meteoric rise to fame, he watched his family slowly fall apart, before going through a painful emancipation from his parents - where he accused his father of leeching off his success.
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