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The Guardian - UK
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As told to Rich Pelley

Kiefer Sutherland: ‘I said: I can do a really good Donald Sutherland for half the money’

Kiefer Sutherland
‘What is blocking me from enjoying my characters – and I know this sounds moronic – is that they look and sound like me’ … Kiefer Sutherland Photograph: PR

Hi, Keith … What’s your favourite English expression? ClassicMacGruber

I’m sure they meant to say Kief? Or maybe not? I get called Kief in England more than any other place. I met some young parents in about 2001 who had named their son Kiefer, but I’ve never met anyone called Kiefer that is my age. As for my favourite British expression, there’s “bit and bobs”, which is really sweet and reminds me of my grandma, and “Oi!” which is not technically British, but any time I go “Oi!” it stops the room.

Does your twin sister have as many middle names as you? emzsam

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