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My Take
Rossif Sutherland is one of those actors who's quietly been building an interesting career in the shadow of a very famous family tree — and honestly, that's kind of impressive on its own terms. Son of Donald Sutherland, half-brother of Kiefer, he could easily have coasted on the name, but instead he went to Princeton first, which tells you something about the guy. His work in films like Poor Boy's Game and River shows real range, and his TV stints on shows like ER and Crossing Lines prove he can hold his own in ensemble settings. He's never chased the blockbuster spotlight, and there's something genuinely refreshing about a Sutherland who seems to prefer craft over celebrity. A slow-burn actor worth keeping an eye on.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Rossif Sutherland
- Name (Japanese)
- ロッシフ・サザーランド
- Reading
- ろっしふ・さざーらんど
- Born
- September 25, 1978 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Horse
- Origin
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- University
- Princeton University
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Rossif Sutherland born?
Born September 25, 1978 (age 47).
Where is Rossif Sutherland from?
Rossif Sutherland is from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
What does Rossif Sutherland do?
Rossif Sutherland works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.