Kieran Culkin Mulls TV Comedy for Next Project But Insists, “I’m Not Very Funny”

With now in the rearview mirror, is looking ahead to his next project — and even fielding offers on the red carpet. At the on Sunday, where Culkin took home best actor in a drama series, the star was mid interview with when — creator of , , and most recently, — approached with words of praise.

“You’ve very good on your show,” Lawrence told Culkin, “I’d like you to come and be in a comedy sometime if that’s OK.” “I’m not very funny,” Culkin insisted, as Lawrence replied, “I’ve seen you be funny a thousand times. We’ll look each other up on IMDb and we’ll find out if we’re good people or not.” As Lawrence walked away, Culkin exclaimed, “I think I just got a job.

Fuck, I should’ve said that I was hilarious.” tells star he should work with him for a comedy sometime at the When asked if he would want to do a comedy, the actor said, “To me, is a comedy, it really just is. And I wouldn’t say that’s in like category fraud in terms of being a drama because I get it, it is, but it’s a comedy.” “I was about to name a show that totally has category fraud but I’m just going to keep that to myself,” he jokingly added, before subtly dropping, “ ” And as for what he wants to do next, Culkin teased, “I don’t want to talk about it because I haven’t officially said yes to it, but it actually is a comedy, so yeah.

And it’s a show,” though clarifying not one of Lawrence’s shows. On top of winning at the Critics Choice , Culkin is closing out his run by also winning best actor in a TV drama at , and is nominated for lead actor in a drama series at . THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day More from The Hollywood Reporter.