Sufe Bradshaw
Sufe Bradshaw
Sufe Bradshaw is an American actress, best known for her role as Sue, the acerbic secretary and scheduler to Vice-President Selina Meyer, in the HBO comedy series Veep. Her prior acting credits have included guest roles in Prison Break, Mind of Mencia, Southland, Cold Case and FlashForward, as well as a minor role in the 2009 feature film Star Trek...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
CountryUnited States of America
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I've always been a creative person since I was young. I enjoyed art, museums, plays, but it wasn't until I was about 10 that my mother encouraged me to choose a career, and it was acting.
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There's a lot of division in politics, and that is why I am grateful to be a part of a show like 'Veep.' It makes light of the daunting aspects of the political world.
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I just love acting. Being in theater or being in television or film, I'm really living out my destiny.
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