Kiefer Sutherland

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Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland

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Birthplace: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Son of Donald Sutherland and Shirley Jean Douglas
Ex-husband of Private and Private
Partner of Private
Father of Private
Brother of Private
Half brother of Private; Private; Private and Private

Occupation: Actor, voice actor, director, producer, singer-songwriter
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About Kiefer Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland is a Canadian actor and musician. He is best known for his starring role as Jack Bauer in the Fox drama series 24 (2001–2010, 2014), for which he won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Satellite Awards.

Sutherland got his first leading film role in the Canadian drama The Bay Boy (1984), which earned him a Genie Award nomination. Since that time he has had a successful film career, starring in films such as Stand by Me (1986), The Lost Boys (1987), Young Guns (1988), Flatliners (1990), A Few Good Men (1992), The Three Musketeers (1993), Freeway (1996), A Time to Kill (1996), Dark City (1998), Phone Booth (2002), Melancholia (2011), Pompeii (2014), and The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023).

He has also starred as Martin Bohm in the Fox drama Touch, and provided the facial motion capture and English voice for Venom Snake in the video games Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes and Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. He starred as President Tom Kirkman in the ABC/Netflix political drama series Designated Survivor.

Sutherland has been inducted to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and to Canada's Walk of Fame, and has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Zurich Film Festival. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Kiefer Sutherland's Timeline

1966
December 21, 1966
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom