Susannah Flood

Susannah Flood is a highly talented American actress celebrated for her sharp intelligence, exceptional comedic timing, and remarkable versatility across New York theater and major television productions. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, who later earned her MFA from the prestigious Brown University/Trinity Rep MFA Program in Acting, she rapidly built an impressive biography through her extensive work Off-Broadway. She has established deep ties with elite theatrical institutions such as Playwrights Horizons, Lincoln Center Theater, and the Roundabout Theatre Company, earning a formidable reputation as an intellectually rigorous and deeply captivating stage performer. Known for integrating a grounded psychological realism with a crisp, magnetic wit, she achieved widespread international recognition for her breakthrough television role as the fiercely dedicated federal prosecutor Kate Littlejohn in Shonda Rhimes’s legal drama series *For the People*. Her breathtakingly versatile portfolio also features a major recurring role in the acclaimed series *Life & Beth*, alongside monumental stage performances, including starring in the world premiere of Will Eno’s *The Underlying Chris* and a critically praised Broadway debut at the American Airlines Theatre in the revival of *The Cherry Orchard*. Flood's exceptional artistic contributions continue to earn widespread critical praise from the New York theatrical community and beyond, establishing her as a vital, enduring, and powerhouse talent in contemporary American performing arts.