Sarah Sutherland

Biography

Sarah Sutherland is an American TV & movie actress. She is popular for playing Catherine Meyer in the political satire comedy series Veep.

She was born on 18th February 1988 in Los Angeles, California, United States to Kiefer Sutherland(Father) & Camelia Kath(Mother)

Education

• Crossroads Drama Conservatory: She was trained in Acting at the Crossroads Drama Conservatory, Los Angeles
• Tisch School of the Arts: She got her degree in Arts from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. She wrote and performed in the play 'The Skin of a Grape' for her degree project.

Interesting Facts & Trivia

• Origin of her name: She was named after Sarah Jessica Parker. Her middle name 'jude' comes from her father's friend & musician Jude Cole.
• Her performance as first daughter has impressed her family, her father Kiefer said that her grandfather Donald sutherland wept watching her play the role.
• She had never visited a movie set until she started acting despite being a child from the family of actors.
• She got fascinated with acting when she was 9 years old and saw her father & grandmother act in a theater play.
• She attended 2017 Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
• Her father offered her roles in couple of projects, she declined them, she wants to find roles by her own abilities.
• Beneath the Harvest Sky was featured at Toranto Film festival, Shut Up and Drive was premiered at Tribeca film festival.
• She used to have panic attacks at school and outside home, but acting stage was easy for her and felt natural, thus leading to her decide on taking acting as career.
• Her ideal job: likes to play a character different from her prior jobs, something unlikable and emotionally broken.
• She has had the same car since she was 16. She wishes Los Angeles traffic wasn't terrible.
• She supports universal medicare system.
• Her favorite ways of communication: Face to face, through letters.
• Lesbian character: Her character Catherine Meyer was lesbian in the series Veep, she is believed to be straight in real life.

Quotes

• As a young person I was really sensitive to my surroundings, quiet and observant.
• Everyone should do acting training, you just become a better communicator, you get the secret key to people's moods.
• I want to be known as an actor who can shape and embody characters that are different from each other.
• No Veep Character Is as Absurd as Donald Trump.
• Acting career is not for the faint of heart, it is challenging to work in this industry, that being said it is an interesting job.
• I have never been in absence of things I needed, I have an amazing family.
• Technology interconnects people all over the globe together that is a good thing, but at the same time it makes people isolated.

Filmography

Career

• Role in Veep: She was still in college when she met Allison Jones, the casting director of the show, she was eventually selected for the part.

TV Series

• Veep(2012): She plays as Catherine Meyer, the daughter of president in the political Comedy 
  starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky.
• The Newsroom(2014): A drama series Created by Aaron Sorkin, starring Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer where Sarah performed in the role of Mary.
• Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories(2017): She played the role of Dayna in the Comedy, Horror series featuring Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, Zach Galifianakis.

Movies

• Beneath the Harvest Sky(2013): She played Emma in the Crime, Drama Directed by Aron Gaudet & Gita Pullapilly, it starred Emory Cohen, Callan McAuliffe & Kymberli Bryant.
• Innocence(2014): She portrays the character Jen Dunham in this Adventure Fantasy Directed by Hilary Brougher with actors Sophie Lane Curtis, Kelly Reilly, Graham Phillips.
• Pretty Perfect(2014): A Romantic Thriller produced & Directed by York Alec Shackleton
   with actors Christopher McDonald, Sara Malakul Lane and other. Sarah Sutherland plays in one of the main roles as Eden.
• Shut Up and Drive(2015): She played Jane in the Adventure, Drama Directed by Melanie Shaw. Zoë Worth, Sarah Sutherland, Morgan Krantz featured in lead roles. Sarah played Jane in the movie.
• Chronic(2015): She portrayed the character of Nadia Wilson in the Drama Directed by Michel Franco with actors Tim Roth, David Dastmalchian, Elizabeth Tulloch.

Short Movies

• Snuggle Bunny: Man's Most Lovable Predator(2011): Sarah was a Young Widowin the short Short Comedy Directed by Joe Leonard. It also featured Daniel Blake, Jeanette Brox, Luci Compton in the cast.

Sarah Sutherland: Photos, Pictures

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Sarah Sutherland's parents- Kiefer Sutherland(Father) & Camelia Kath(Mother)

Sarah Sutherland with her father Kiefer Sutherland

Sarah Sutherland with her father Kiefer Sutherland

Sarah Sutherland's father Kiefer Sutherland & grandfather Donald Sutherland

Kiefer Sutherland with mother Shirley Douglas