Sarah Sutherland
Sarah Sutherland | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | February 18, 1988
Alma mater | Tisch School of Arts |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Father | Kiefer Sutherland |
Relatives | Donald Sutherland (paternal grandfather) Shirley Douglas (paternal grandmother) Tommy Douglas (great-grandfather) Rossif Sutherland (paternal half-uncle) Angus Sutherland (paternal half-uncle) Adam Sinclair (half-brother-in-law) |
Sarah Sutherland (born February 18, 1988)[1] is a Canadian-American actress, best known for her role as Catherine Meyer in Veep.
Early life, family and education
[edit]Sutherland was born in Los Angeles to actor Kiefer Sutherland and his first wife, Camelia Kath. She is the granddaughter of Canadian actors Donald Sutherland and Shirley Douglas, and great-granddaughter of Canadian politician Tommy Douglas.[2] She has an older half sister named Michelle Kath (from her mother's marriage to Terry Kath) who is married to actor Adam Sinclair.[3]
As a teen, Sutherland trained at the Crossroads Drama Conservatory in Los Angeles, before heading to New York to study at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[4] In her final semester, she wrote and acted in a one-woman play, The Skin of a Grape.[2]
Career
[edit]With her Veep castmates, Sutherland won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for the series' sixth season.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012–2019 | Veep | Catherine Meyer | TV series (43 episodes) |
2013 | Beneath the Harvest Sky | Emma | |
2013 | Innocence | Jen | |
2014 | The Newsroom | Mary | Episode: "Oh Shenandoah" |
2015 | Chronic | Nadia Wilson | |
2017 | Tim & Eric's Bedtime Stories | Dayna | Episode: "The Demotion" |
2018 | What They Had | Mary | |
2020 | The Kid Detective | Lucy | |
2021 | Like a House on Fire | Dara |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sarah Sutherland". The Times of India. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023.
- ^ a b "The 'Veep'-'24' Connection: Yes, That's Kiefer's Kid Playing Julia's Daughter". May 1, 2014. Archived from the original on June 24, 2019.
- ^ "Kiefer steps out in style for wedding of step-daughter". The Herald. May 7, 2004. p. 15.
- ^ "The First Daughter". June 23, 2016.
- ^ "SAG Awards: 'Veep' Wins Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series". The Hollywood Reporter. January 21, 2018.
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[edit]- Living people
- 21st-century American actresses
- American film actresses
- American people of Canadian descent
- American people of English descent
- American people of German descent
- American people of Scottish descent
- American television actresses
- Actresses from Los Angeles
- Sutherland family
- Tisch School of the Arts alumni
- 1988 births