Rossif Sutherland

Rossif Sutherland (born Rossif Racette-Sutherland; September 25, 1978) is a Canadian actor. His father, Donald Sutherland was an actor. Rossif and his brothers Angus, Roeg, and half-brother Kiefer also act. The Sutherland family of Canada is well known. Rossif has appeared in various projects including TV series like ER and Crossing Lines and films such as Poor Boy and River.

Sutherland has been also part of films such as Hyena Road, and Guest of Honour and King, Reign, and Copper, which are TV series.

Early life and education
Sutherland was born in Vancouver but lived in Paris from the age of seven. He is the second son of Canadian actors Donald Sutherland and Francine Racette, the brother of actor Angus Sutherland and Roeg Sutherland, and the paternal half-brother of actor Kiefer Sutherland and his twin sister Rachel Sutherland. He was named after director Frédéric Rossif.

He studied philosophy at Princeton University.

Career
Rossif Sutherland has appeared in films, Timeline (as François Dontelle), and Red Doors (as Alex). He had a recurring role on the television show ER during its tenth season. He had a small role in the TV series Monk in the episode "Mr. Monk and the Other Detective," as well as a guest appearance in several episodes of Season 5 of the TV series Covert Affairs.

Sutherland appeared in the movie Poor Boy's Game with Danny Glover and Flex Alexander and in the 2009 comedy/drama, High Life, with Timothy Olyphant, Russell Peters, and Greg Germann. He appeared with his father in the 2010 Comedy The Con Artist directed by Risa Bramon Garcia. In 2012, he joined the cast of the television show King. Beginning the next year, he appeared as Nostradamus on American historical fantasy television series Reign. In 2015, he starred in the indie films River and Hyena Road. For his role in River, he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination in 2016. In 2018, he worked in the Lifetime film Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey portraying Bobby Joe Long.

In 2023, Sutherland worked in the Lifetime film Bad Romance: The Vicky White Story as a part of its "Ripped from the Headlines" feature films; he portrayed Casey White in the film's depiction of the Casey White prison escape. He will star as Karl Alberg with Kristin Kreuk as Cassandra in the upcoming Canadian and B.C.-produced psychological crime drama Murder In A Small Town, based on the “Alberg and Cassandra Mysteries” series by L.R. Wright.

Personal life
Sutherland married British actress and Reign co-star Celina Sinden in February 2016; they have one son. He speaks fluent French.