Kieran Culkin is now a Golden Globe winner – and it's all thanks to his ex-girlfriend, The Succession star won on Sunday January 5 for his work in A Real Pain, a loosely autobiographical story from Jesse Eisenberg.

The film, dubbed an heir of Woody Allen, follows Jewish American cousins who travel to Poland in memory of their late grandmother

Although Kieran Culkin won a Golden Globe for his performance in A Real Pain, he would have dropped out of the role if not for producer Emma Stone.

Culkin earned his second Golden Globe in two years after being awarded for his role as Roman Roy in “Succession.”

Kieran Culkin won the 2025 Golden Globe award for best supporting actor for his performance as Benji in this cousins-on-a-Holocaust tour drama

Culkin bagged the award for Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film, and his Oscar chances are looking better than ever.

A Real Pain follows the cousins as they embark on a Holocaust tour of Poland in memory of their grandmother, a Holocaust survivor who recently passed away. While the pair, who were very close as children,

Yura Borisov, Kieran Culkin, Edward Norton, Guy Pearce, Jeremy Strong and Denzel Washington at the 2025 Golden Globes

Jesse Eisenberg wrote, directed, produced, and starred in the film opposite Culkin, who also won a Golden Globe for his work on the film. It was among the 12 films nominated in the Best Motion Picture categories at the Globes, too, and Eisenberg picked up nods for his lead performance in the film and the screenplay.

At the 82nd Golden Globes, Kieran Culkin took home the trophy ... Culkin as cousins on an epic family trip to Poland. In accepting his award, Culkin described going to the Golden Globes as ...

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Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain explores intergenerational trauma and survivor's guilt in a darkly comic, weighty meditation on grief.