Sutherland joined the cast of
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers partway through its third season, replacing
Amy Jo Johnson's character
Kimberly Hart as the bearer of the title of Pink Ranger. Sutherland as Kat remained a member of the cast during the fourth season
Power Rangers Zeo, the film
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie, and the fifth season
Power Rangers Turbo until she left the cast mid-season and was replaced by
Patricia Ja Lee as Cassie Chan. Sutherland has said that
Turbo was her favourite season to work on. Sutherland also provided voice over work for some minor characters such as in the
Power Rangers Wild Force episode "
Forever Red". Sutherland has also appeared with other former cast members at
fan conventions. Sutherland also appeared in the 2000 film
The Cell, which cut out her speaking part for the theatrical release. She had received the role after appearing on the Australian reality show
Dream Factory. She also appeared in an advertising campaign for
Rice Krispies cereal in the United States. In 2017, she was cast in the short film
The Order alongside many
Power Rangers alumni. In 2018, she returned to the role of Kat Hillard for an episode of
Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel entitled “Dimensions in Danger”, which celebrated the franchise's 25th anniversary. Sutherland also returned in a 30th-anniversary special titled
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always, which was released on
Netflix in 2023. ==Filmography==