"Two years ago, Jesse Eisenberg called me...offered me the ['A Real Pain'] role that Kieran Culkin got the Oscar for. I was like, 'That seems really miserable and not in my lane.' I read the script. I ...
Culkin’s portrayal of Benji Kaplan in ‘A Real Pain’ also landed him the SAG and Independent Spirit awards earlier this year.
A Real Pain' (point) for Eric André is missing out on the eventually Oscar-winning role taken on by Kieran Culkin in Jesse Eisenberg's moving drama.
Comedian Eric Andrew was offered Kieran Culkin's Oscar-winning role in A Real Pain, but turned it down because he thought it ...
The 2025 Oscars caused Eric André some real pain. The comedian has revealed that Jesse Eisenberg asked him to join A Real Pain to play Benji, the role that ultimately won Kieran Culkin an Academy ...