Kiefer Sutherland shares struggles of working in Hollywood Kiefer Sutherland told Fox News Digital that despite his success, he’s often looking for work every few months once a job ends. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Kiefer Sutherland has been in Hollywood for over four decades, with notable roles in both film and television. He got his start in the industry in 1983, making his film debut in the movie, "Max Dugan Returns," alongside his famous father, Donald Sutherland.