Sarah Sutherland

{{short description|Canadian-American actress (born 1988)}}

{{BLP sources|date=April 2017}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2022}}

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| birthname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1988|2|18}}

| birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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| 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)

| alma_mater = Tisch School of Arts

| occupation = Actress

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| yearsactive = 2011–present

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Sarah Sutherland (born February 18, 1988){{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Sarah-Sutherland|title=Sarah Sutherland|website=The Times of India|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230320175248/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Sarah-Sutherland |archive-date=March 20, 2023}} 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.{{cite web| url= https://tv.yahoo.com/blogs/tv-news/julia-louis-dreyfus-s-daughter-on--veep--is-the-real-life-daughter-of--24--star-kiefer-sutherland-171036667.html |title=The 'Veep'-'24' Connection: Yes, That's Kiefer's Kid Playing Julia's Daughter|date=May 1, 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20190624140102/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/blogs/tv-news/julia-louis-dreyfus-s-daughter-on--veep--is-the-real-life-daughter-of--24--star-kiefer-sutherland-171036667.html |archive-date=June 24, 2019}} She has an older half sister named Michelle Kath (from her mother's marriage to Terry Kath) who is married to actor Adam Sinclair.{{cite news|title=Kiefer steps out in style for wedding of step-daughter|newspaper=The Herald|date=7 May 2004|pages=15}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.interviewmagazine.com/culture/sarah-sutherland|title=The First Daughter|date=June 23, 2016}} 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.{{cite web| url= https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sag-awards-veep-wins-best-performance-by-an-ensemble-a-comedy-series-1074722|title=SAG Awards: 'Veep' Wins Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series| website=The Hollywood Reporter |date=January 21, 2018 }}

Filmography

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Year

! Title

! Role

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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

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