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| Sarah Sutherland | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1988-02-18) February 18, 1988 (age 36) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| 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) is a Canadian-American actress, best known for her role as Catherine Meyer in Veep.
Early life, family and education
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. She has an older half sister named Michelle Kath (from her mother's marriage to Terry Kath) who is married to actor Adam Sinclair.
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. In her final semester, she wrote and acted in a one-woman play, The Skin of a Grape.
Career
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.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- "Sarah Sutherland". The Times of India. Archived from the original on March 20, 2023.
- ^ "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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Categories:- 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