Kim Bauer
Kimberly 'Kim' Bauer is a fictional character played by Elisha Cuthbert on the television series 24. She is portrayed as the only daughter of the show's main character, Jack Bauer and his wife Teri. She is a former CTU analyst turned field agent and was a main cast member for the show's first three seasons and has made main guest appearances in other seasons.
Kim Bauer | |
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24 character | |
Elisha Cuthbert as Kim Bauer | |
First appearance | Day 1 – Episode 1 |
Created by | Joel Surnow Robert Cochran |
Portrayed by | Elisha Cuthbert |
Days | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 |
Other Appearances | 24: The Game |
In-universe information | |
Family | Jack Bauer (father) Teri Bauer (mother) Phillip Bauer (paternal grandfather) Graem Bauer (paternal uncle) Josh Bauer (cousin) |
Spouse | Stephen Wesley |
Children | Teri Wesley (daughter) Unnamed son |
Within the 24 storyline, Kim is on multiple occasions brought into perilous situations, causing Jack Bauer's motives to shift from professional to personal. She has also worked under her father as an agent at the Los Angeles Counter Terrorist Unit. She has the distinction of being the only character other than Jack to appear in both the first and final season of 24 and at 79, appears in the fifth highest number of episodes of all characters throughout all eight seasons.