Kiefer Sutherland is a Canadian actor, director, and producer. He made a solid name in the industry of Bollywood by just doing a role in a film “Stand by Me” and “Lost Boys”. He was nominated for six Emmy Awards and six Golden Globes. Kiefer Sutherland won Sag Awards, and multiple Satellite Awards.
Kiefer Sutherland is born on 21 December 1966 in London, England. He belongs to a Canadian family. His parents are passed away in 2020. Kiefer Sutherland twin sister, Rachel is a post-production film supervisor. He has four half-brothers.
Kiefer Sutherland Net Worth
If you are here to know about the net worth of Kiefer Sutherland. He found success as an actor in England and start increasing his net worth. Kiefer Sutherland net worth is $100 million. Yes, this net worth is so high. Just imagine he lives a luxury life after some struggles and hard work.
Career and Source of Income
Kiefer Sutherland earned this amount of money through his career. So, first we talk about his career. He is an actor, producer, and director. His role in famous films like The Three Musketeers, Freeway, and Dark City made him a young movie star in the late 90s.
He accepts the offer for a role in television from ground-breaking show “24”. From 2016 to 2019, Kiefer Sutherland starred in “Designated Survivor”. They aired 53 episodes over 3 seasons. In more to his acting work, he directed the films like Lat Night and Truth or Consequences.
Kiefer Sutherland also directed a music video for the band lighthouse. He released first album “Down in a Hole” in 2016 and released second album “Reckless & Me” in 2019. In 2011, he also appeared and performed on Broadway in “That Championship Season”.
In April 2006, Kiefer Sutherland signed a new contract with 20th Century Fox Television. This decision made him a highest paid actor in television industry. In contract, the company paid $40 million to Kiefer Sutherland for an appearance in three seasons of the show.
He earned $9.6 million per season. This deal also made Kiefer Sutherland an executive producer on the show. He earned $250,000 per episode “Designated Survivor”. He also earned a lot of money by working in the Fox series “Touch” from 2012 to 2013.
Kiefer Sutherland first screen role was in “Max Dugan Returns”. In a film “The Bad Boy” he earned critical acclaim and a Genie Award nomination for a Best Performance in a leading role. His first U.S. movie is “Stand by Me” which is based on a novella by Stephen King.
In the following year, he also played a vampire in “The Lost Boys”. He also starred in “Young Guns” which achieved a Western Heritage Award. In 2001, he done a biggest role of his career. His role is counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer on “24”.
Awards and Honors
Kiefer Sutherland has won several awards for his work on “24”. In 2006, he won an Emmy award and in 2002 he won a Golden Globe. In 2013, he won a Hasty Pudding Man of the Year award. In 2015, Kiefer Sutherland won a Lifetime Achievement award by Zurich Film Festival.