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Michael C. Maronna (born September 27, 1977) is an American actor, who has appeared in several television programs and films. He is best known for his roles as "Big Pete" Wrigley on the television series The Adventures of Pete & Pete and as Jeff McCallister in the movie Home Alone and its sequel, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.

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Mike Maronna
Maronna in 2016
Born	Michael C. Maronna (1977-09-27) September 27, 1977 (age 45) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor, electrician
Years active	1989–present
Children	1

Early life and education

Maronna was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a firefighter father and a guidance counselor mother.[1] He is of one half Italian, three-eighths Irish, and one-eighth Dutch descent.[1] He was the first grandchild in a big family, which included one younger brother and sister.[2][3] As a teenager, he went to Hunter College High School in New York City, before attending Purchase College of the State University of New York, where he studied documentary/nonfiction filmmaking.[1][4]

Career

Maronna appeared in his first commercial at a very young age, and it was for a Scott Paper advertisement.[2] He played older Pete Wrigley in the television show The Adventures of Pete & Pete on Nickelodeon (from 1989 to 1996), as well as the character of Jeff McCallister in the movie Home Alone (1990) and its sequel, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992). In the first one he says the line "Kevin, you are such a disease!", which became widely popular.[5] He also portrayed a teenage killer in an episode of Law & Order. In the 2000s, Maronna appeared in the movies Slackers and 40 Days and 40 Nights.[6]

Maronna also appeared in the music video for the 2007 Nada Surf song Whose Authority.[7]

Maronna was in a widely seen series of 1999 ads for TD Ameritrade as Stuart, a slacker employee of a clueless boss whom he helps get on the internet with over-the-top zealousness.[8] Maronna reprised the role in a comedy reel with Bill Clinton, which was shown at Clinton's final appearance as the President of the United States at the 2000 White House Correspondents' Association dinner.[9]

Maronna's last acting credits were in 2013, and since then he has worked as an electrician on films and television in New York.[10] His credits include roles in Sex and The City and Be Kind Rewind.[6] He also appeared in the music videos for Whose Authority and All My Friends, by the bands Nada Surf and The XYZ Affair, respectively.

Since 2013, Maronna co-hosts the podcast The Adventures of Danny and Mike on with his Adventures of Pete and Pete co-star Danny Tamberelli.[11]

Personal life

Maronna married prior to 2013 and has a son.[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1990	Home Alone	Jeff McCallister	Film debut
1991–96	The Adventures of Pete & Pete	Big Pete Wrigley	3 seasons (+ specials and shorts)
1992	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York	Jeff McCallister	Film
1994	The Weinerville New Year's Special: Lost in the Big Apple	(undisclosed role)	TV special
1997	Law & Order	Dale Kershaw	"Thrill" (S8E1)
1998	Le New Yorker	Ami de Kareen	Film
2000	Expired	Trevor	Short film
2000	The Final Days	Stuart	Short film
2002	Slackers	Jeff Davis	Film
2002	40 Days and 40 Nights	Bagel Guy	Film
2003	What Alice Found	Alice's Boyfriend	Film
2003	Gilmore Girls	Leon	"Here Comes the Son" (S3E21)
2004	Bad Apple	Videographer	TV film
2004	Men Without Jobs	E-Man	Film
2010	On Edge	FBI Agent	Short film
TBA	I Saw the TV Glow		Post-production

References

External links

• Michael Maronna at IMDb
• Michael Maronna on Twitter

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Michael C. Maronna (nacido el 8 de octubre de 1977 en Rhode Island) es un actor estadounidense que ha aparecido en series y películas. Es famoso por su papel como Big Pete en la serie de Nickelodeon Las aventuras de Pete y Pete y Jeff McCallister en Home Alone y Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Participó además esporádicamente en series como Las chicas Gilmore y Law & Order.

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