Actor, professional boxer and Indigenous rights advocate Kali Reis is set to star opposite Jodie Foster in True Detective: Night Country.
With both leads in place, Season 4 of the crime thriller anthology series has received a formal greenlight by HBO.Reis recently burst into the Hollywood scene with her acting debut in the indie film Catch the Fair One, on which she also helped develop the story with director Josef Kubota Wladyka.
Her performance earned her a special Jury Mention for Best Actress at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, where the film won the Audience Award, as well as a 2022 Indie Spirit Award nomination for Best Female Lead.
It also got the attention of True Detective producers. Reis was identified as the choice for the co-lead opposite Foster weeks ago.
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