| First Name |
Kiefer
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| Middle Name |
William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus
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| Last Name |
Sutherland
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| Full Name at Birth |
Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland
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| Alternative Name |
Kiefer Sutherland, Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland, Kiefer William Sutherland
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| Birthday |
21st December, 1966
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| Birthplace |
Paddington, London, England, UK
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| Height |
5' 8½" (174 cm)
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| Weight |
168lbs (76 kg)
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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| Distinctive Feature |
Blue eyes, Smoke burnished voice
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| High School |
Crescent Town Elementary School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, John G. Althouse Middle School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, St. Andrew's College, Aurora, Ontario, Canada, Harbord Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Annex Village Campus, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Malvern Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Martingrove Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Regina Mundi Catholic College, London, Ontario, Canada, Silverthorn Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School, London, Ontario, Canada, St. Claire Junior High East School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, film director, film producer, singer-songwriter
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| Occupation |
Actor
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| Claim to Fame |
his roles as Bill in the 1983 comedy-drama film Max Dugan Returns, Donald Campbell in the 1984 drama film The Bay Boy, John "Ace" Merrill in the 1986 independent coming-of-age drama film Stand by Me, Danny "Senator" Rivers in the 1987 drama film Promised Land, David Powers in the 1987 supernatural black comedy horror film The Lost Boys, Josiah Gordon "Doc" Scurlock in the 1988 Western action film Young Guns and its 1990 sequel film Young Guns II, Tad Allagash in the 1988 drama film Bright Lights, Big City, Nelson Wright in the 1990 psychological horror film Flatliners, FBI Agent Sam Stanley in the 1992 surrealist psychological horror film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Lieutenant Jonathan James Kendrick in the 1992 legal drama film A Few Good Men, Athos in the 1993 action adventure comedy film The Three Musketeers, Robert Doob in the 1996 psychological thriller film Eye for an Eye, Freddie Lee Cobb in the 1996 legal drama film A Time to Kill, Bob Wolverton in the 1996 dark comedy crime thriller film Freeway, Dr. Daniel P. Schreber in the 1998 neo-noir science fiction film Dark City, Jack Harris in the 1998 disaster thriller film Ground Control, Jack Bauer in the Fox action drama series 24, the Caller in the 2002 psychological thriller film Phone Booth, Christopher Hart in the 2004 psychological thriller film Taking Lives, Secret Service Agent David Breckinridge in the 2006 political action thriller film The Sentinel, Samson the Lion (voice) in the 2006 animated adventure comedy film The Wild, Ben Carson in the 2008 supernatural horror film Mirrors, Bosco (voice) in the 2010 comedy film Marmaduke, John in the 2011 science fiction drama film Melancholia, Jim Cross in the 2012 political thriller drama film The Reluctant Fundamentalist, Martin Bohm in the Fox drama series Touch, Senator Quintus Attius Corvus in the 2014 epic romantic historical disaster film Pompeii, John Henry Clayton in the 2015 revisionist Western film Forsaken, President Thomas Adam "Tom" Kirkman in the ABC/Netflix original political thriller drama series Designated Survivor, Detective Clay Bryce in the Quibi original action thriller web series The Fugitive, President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Showtime drama anthology series The First Lady, John Weir in the Paramount+ original spy thriller web series Rabbit Hole, Nixon in the 2023 Netflix original science fiction comedy mystery film They Cloned Tyrone, and Lieutenant Commander Phillip Queeg in the 2023 legal drama television film The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
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| Year(s) Active |
1983–present, 1983–present
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| Record Label |
Cooking Vinyl, BMG, Ironworks, Warner Nashville
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Management 360, William Morris Endevour Entertainment
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| Brand Endorsement |
TV commercial for Ford Motor Company Canada (Canada) (2007, Ironworks, Print Ad for The GAP (2002), TV commercial (voice over) for MGD (2003)., TV commercial (voice over) for MCI (2003)., TV commercial for The Los Angeles Mentoring Partnership (2005), TV commercial (voice-over) for Apple Computers (2006), TV commercial for Verizon Business (voice) (January 2006), Print ads for Baume & Mercier (watches), 2006., TV commercial for PSA (Peugeot - Citroen) 2005. Citroen C4 Sedan in Brazil., TV commercial for 2009 Ford Fusion (Canada) (2008), (November 2011 - February 2012) Series of TV commercials for Bank of America, "1%, 2%, 3% Cash Back Card"., (2014) TV commercials for Cuervo tequila.
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| Clothes Size |
8
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| Shoe Size |
11
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| Official Websites |
www.imdb.com/name/nm0000662/, twitter.com/#!/realkiefer, www.facebook.com/Kiefer.FSutherland, www.nndb.com/people/912/000022846/, http://kiefersutherlandlive.com, http://kiefersutherland.net, http://kiefersutherland.com
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| Father |
Donald Sutherland (actor)
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| Mother |
Shirley Douglas (actress), Francine Racette (step mother) (actress)
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| Brother |
Thomas (half brother from Shirley Douglas' previous marriage), Roeg Sutherland (half brother), Rossif Sutherland (half brother) (actor), Angus Redford Sutherland (half brother) (actor)
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| Sister |
Rachel Sutherland (Kiefer's twin sister) (TV post-production supervisor)
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| Family Member |
Sarah Jude Sutherland (daughter), Michelle Kath (step daughter), Hammish (grandson, Michelle's son), Quinn (grandson, Julian (step son), Timothy (step son), Tommy Douglas (grandfather) (politician)
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| Friend |
Robert Downey Jr., Jason Patric
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| Associated People |
Emilio Estevez, Brian Cox, Jim Gaffigan, Chris North, Jason Patrick, Jude Cole
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| Favorite People |
Paul Gauguin, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimmy Page, John Mayer, Donald Sutherland
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| Favorite Movies |
Stand By Me (1986)
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| Favorite Places |
His ranch in Montana, London, Los Angeles, New York
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| Favorite Colors |
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, White
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Kiefer William Frederick Dempsey George Rufus Sutherland (born 21 December 1966) is a British and Canadian actor. He is best known for his starring role as Jack Bauer in the Fox drama series 24 (2001–2010, 2014), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, and President Tom Kirkman in the ABC political drama series Designated Survivor.