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Home Alone star Daniel Stern lives a much quieter life these days

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the actor (who starred alongside Joe Pesci as one-half of the "Wet Bandits"), shares what he's up to recently

Now a cattle and citrus farmer and an artist, Stern largely stays out of the spotlight

Home Alone actor Daniel Stern says that, despite the film's continued popularity, he won't be attending any of its 35th anniversary events.

In a recent interview with PEOPLE, Stern — who played one-half of the "Wet Bandits" in the film — said that's because he's more of a homebody these days.

"I don't leave my farm," Stern says with a laugh. "It's no offense to the movie. I'm just ... a phone call, Zoom call, I'm in. but... I'm a bit of a homebody."

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