Fern Sutherland Movies, TV Series

Fern Sutherland, born in 1987, is a talented actress hailing from New Zealand, renowned for her portrayal of Dawn in the acclaimed series The Almighty Johnsons and Detective Sims in the popular crime drama The Brokenwood Mysteries.

Sutherland began her career in the New Zealand entertainment indust... Read morery with a strong foundation in short films, having honed her craft at UNITEC Performing Arts School. She quickly transitioned to stage performances, making notable appearances in productions such as Silo Theatre’s Ensemble Project 08, and the Auckland Theatre Company's The Pohutakawa Tree (2009) and The End of the Golden Weather (2011). These experiences helped her build a robust acting repertoire.

Her television journey gained momentum with roles in South Pacific Pictures’ productions, including Go Girls, before landing her breakout role in The Almighty Johnsons. This performance earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 2011 Aotearoa Film and Television Awards (AFTAs), solidifying her status in the industry.

In her recent work, Sutherland has taken on a prominent role in The Brokenwood Mysteries, where she continues to captivate audiences with her talent. Despite admitting to struggles with stage fright and anxiety, Sutherland's passion for acting shines through as she brings diverse characters to life, showcasing her dedication to the craft.