Kiefer Sutherland was born on December 21, 1966, in London, England. He is the son of acclaimed actor Donald Sutherland and actress Shirley Douglas. Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry, Kiefer was exposed to acting from a young age. He moved to Canada with his mother following his parents' separation and ultimately began his acting career in the late 1980s.
Early Life and Career
In his early years, Kiefer Sutherland attended various schools, including the prestigious National Theatre School of Canada, where he honed his craft. He made a name for himself in the film industry with roles in movies like "Stand by Me" (1986) and "The Lost Boys" (1987). His breakthrough role came in the television series "24," where he played the lead character, Jack Bauer, earning critical acclaim and numerous awards.
Personal Details and Bio Data
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Kiefer Sutherland |
| Date of Birth | December 21, 1966 |
| Place of Birth | London, England |
| Parents | Donald Sutherland, Shirley Douglas |
| Occupation | Actor, Director, Producer |
| Notable Work | 24, Designated Survivor, The Lost Boys |
