Press Release:
Motor City Comic Con, Michigan’s largest and longest running comic book and pop culture convention since 1989 is thrilled to announce the first confirmed guest, Kiefer Sutherland will attend this year’s convention at the Suburban Collection Showplace. Sutherland will attend on Saturday, May 16, 2020 and will host a panel Q&A, be available for autographs ($80.00) and photo ops ($100.00).
Kiefer Sutherland is a British-Canadian actor, voice actor, producer, director, and singer/songwriter. He is known for his starring role as Jack Bauer in the Fox drama series “24” for which he won an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Satellite Awards. He is the son of Canadian actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas, grandson of Canadian politician Tommy Douglas and the father of actress Sarah Sutherland. He has also starred as Martin Bohm in the Fox drama “Touch” and provided the facial motion capture and English voices for “Big Boss” and “Venom Snake” in the video games “Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes” and “Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain”. He starred as President Tom Kirkman in the Netflix political drama series “Designated Survivor”.
Sutherland got his first leading film role in the Canadian drama “The Bay Boy”, which earned him a Genie Award nomination. Since that time he has had a successful movie career, starring in films such as STAND BY ME (1986), THE LOST BOYS (1987), YOUNG GUNS (1988), FLATLINERS (1990), A FEW GOOD MEN (1992), THE THREE MUSKETEERS (1993), A TIME TO KILL (1996), DARK CITY (1998), PHONE BOOTH (2002), MELANCHOLIA (2011), POMPEII (2014) and FLATLINERS (2017). Sutherland has been inducted to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and to Canada’s Walk of Fame and has received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Zurich Film Festival.
The 2020 Motor City Comic Con will be held at the Suburban Collection Showplace which is located at 46100 Grand River Avenue in Novi, Michigan on Friday, May 17 (12:30 PM to 7 PM), Saturday, May 18 (10:30 AM to 7 PM) and Sunday, May 19 (10:30 AM to 5 PM).
Doors open 30 minutes earlier for advance ticket holders. Future announcements of media guests, comic guests, exhibitors and events will be announced and posted to
www.motorcitycomiccon.com in the coming months.
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