Rossif Sutherland

A celebrity aristocrat, born into power and privilege.

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Full NameRossif Sutherland

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Rossif Sutherland is a Canadian actor of distinguished lineage, being the son of renowned actors Donald Sutherland and Francine Racette. His journey to the throne of fame began while studying at Princeton University, after his directorial debut of a short film in which the lead actor had failed to show. His father's encouragement drove Rossif to train with Harold Guskin, who has coached some of the greatest thespians of our time. His professional debut came in Richard Donner's Timeline, and he was soon cast in Clement Virgo's Poor Boy's Game, as the lead role of an amateur boxer on a journey to redemption. This performance was lauded at numerous festivals, including those of Toronto and Berlin. His next feature, High Life, starring Timothy Olyphant, saw Rossif portraying a morphine addict Don Juan, and taming a wild horse in an unforgettable cowboy-style scene. With a career already this illustrious, Rossif Sutherland is truly a star of royal magnitude.

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It's very likely! Rossif Sutherland comes from the illustrious Sutherland family. They have ten celebrities in their family. With one hundred twenty-one credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Donald McNichol Sutherland, a towering presence in Canadian cinema, is a celebrated actor with almost 200 credits to his name. He hails from Saint John, New Brunswick and has ancestry in Scotland, Germany and England. As a proud father of renowned actor Kiefer Sutherland, he cultivated his son's interest in the arts, having been himself a radio DJ in his youth. His daughter Shirley Douglas had a successful career in theatre and film, and was a Scottish-born Canadian politician. His other two children, Sarah Jude Sutherland and Rossif Sutherland, were both trained in the arts, with Sarah receiving honours from NYU. His youngest, Angus Sutherland, is an actor and producer. The Sutherland family is undoubtedly a dynasty of stars.