Three years ago, boxer Kali Reis made her acting debut in Catch the Fair One, which premiered at the Tribeca Festival and earned her a nomination for Best Female Lead at the Film Independent Spirit Awards. She leveled up with her next role, starring as a police trooper opposite Jodie Foster in the critically-acclaimed, Alaska-set fourth season of True Detective.
Awards Buzz spoke with Reis about her journey to the show and what she relates to most about Navarro. Watch the video above to hear how she feels about the roles she takes and what she hopes to do next.
Kali Reis is nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie at this year’s Emmy Awards. All four seasons of True Detective are available to stream on Max.
