Thekla Reuten

Thekla Reuten is a Dutch actress who trained at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten and began taking leading roles in Dutch film and theater while still a student. Her performance as Lotte in Twin Sisters (2002) earned the Shooting Star Award at the Berlinale, and the film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. She later appeared in In Bruges (2008) with Colin Farrell and The American (2010) opposite George Clooney, along with Tate's Voyage, Little Crumb, Rosenstraße, and Everybody's Famous!, which also received a nomination in that foreign language category. On television she has acted in Showtime's Sleeper Cell, the BBC's Hidden and Restless, and the Netflix fantasy series Warrior Nun, in which she was cast as Jillian Salvius. Her stage work includes Rufus Norris's Blood Wedding at London's Almeida Theatre and Johan Simons's Fall of the Gods. She won the Rutger Hauer Award.