alone at home star Daniel Stern he reportedly received a summons for allegedly soliciting a prostitute.
Stern, 68, was at a hotel in Camarillo, Calif., on Dec. 10, 2025, when Ventura County law enforcement officers issued him a summons for allegedly soliciting prostitution, according to police documents. obtained by TMZ in a report published on Friday, January 9th.
According to the same report, Stern was not detained or arrested in connection with the alleged incident. Us Weekly Stern’s representatives have been contacted for comment.
Stern enjoyed a successful career in Hollywood between his alone at home success, including roles in The wonderful years i City Slickers. After reprising his role as aerial criminal Marv Home alone 2Stern continued to appear New of the yearvVAT Las Vegas, A prior commitment i City Slickers II.
He has been married to Laura Mattos since 1980. The couple share three children, including the California state senator Henry Stern. They renewed their vows in a surprise ceremony on the missing day The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2019.
Although Stern has taken a significant step back from the spotlight, he has made headlines in recent years, including a hospital stay in October 2025 following an undisclosed medical emergency. according to TMZwho reported the incident, Stern was evaluated by firefighters at his California home and eventually taken to a nearby hospital, where he was later released. At the time, a representative for the actor confirmed that he was in good health.
Stern also made headlines in 2024, when he detailed his Home alone 2 salary disputes after the success of the first film.

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Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for SBIFF“I received a call saying that they had redone the shooting schedule and now it would take me eight weeks instead of six,” the actor wrote in his memoirs. At home and alone. “They were asking me to add 33 percent more shooting time, so I asked if they would raise my salary the same, and they said no.”
Stern was initially paid $300,000 for six weeks of work on the original film, he explained. After questioning his salary that put his role in the sequel in jeopardy, Stern said he eventually got a call from the producers, who said they wanted him back on the film to “honor the original contract and make the six-week schedule.”
According to the actor, he was offered $600,000 to appear Home alone 2.
“Double my original salary, but it’s not the pot of gold I was hoping for,” he wrote in his book, noting that he asked if it was “the same” amount Pesci was making.
“They said no,” Stern claimed.
The actor said he was eventually able to increase his Home Alone 2 salary to $800,000 after learning that Pesci was making “$2,000,000 to $3,000,000 plus the gross percentage of the profits.”
“I knew they couldn’t make the movie without me, but I was also insecure since I almost broke it the first time,” he wrote, revealing that he eventually got the studio to agree to a $1.5 million salary and 1 percent of the gross profits. “I didn’t want to be too greedy when I loved the movie and the role so much.”


