Kieran Culkin Got Called 'Idiot' by Director on Set at 6 Years Old

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• Culkin opened up about an uncomfortable incident on the set of a commercial when he was just 6 years old, where the director allegedly called him an 'idiot' in a bid to get the right performance.
• The Emmy-winning actor's candid story provides a sobering reminder of the tough treatment child actors can face in an industry notorious for its cutthroat environment, underscoring the need for better protection and support.