Thekla Simona Gelsomina Reuten (born 16 September 1975) is a Dutch actress.
Life and career Reuten was born in Bussum , Netherlands, the daughter of a Dutch father and an Italian mother, born in Benabbio near Bagni di Lucca . She studied acting at the Amsterdamse Hogeschool voor de Kunsten in Amsterdam. During the last year of her studies, she assumed leading roles in Dutch film and theatre productions. Early in her career, she won the ‘Shooting Star Award’ of the Berlinale (Berlin Film Festival) for her portrayal of Lotte in the film Twin Sisters , which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Subsequent roles included In Bruges with Colin Farrell , Hotel Lux with Bully Herbig, and The American alongside George Clooney , as well as the political thriller Waffenstillstand (‘Ceasefire’). Other films include De Trip van Teetje (Tate's Voyage), Kruimeltje (Little Crumb), Rosenstraße , Una Bellezza Che Non Lascia Scampo (‘An Inescapable Beauty’), and Iedereen beroemd! (Everybody’s Famous!), which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Reuten's television work includes Hidden (BBC, Great Britain), Restless (BBC, Great Britain), and Sleeper Cell (Showtime, USA). She has performed in Johan Simons ’ production Fall of the Gods at the Salzburg Festival and the Ruhr Triennial, as well as in Rufus Norris ’ Blood Wedding at the Almeida Theatre in London, alongside Gael Garcia Bernal.
Reuten speaks five languages: German, English, French, Dutch and Italian.
Reuten is in a long term relationship with fellow actor Gijs Naber, with whom she has a son. She is a cousin of deceased actor Jeroen Willems.
1997: Susn by Herbert Achternbusch as 'Suus' at Brakke Grond Atsterdat, Festival aan zee Oostende and Theater Kikker Utrecht (Director: Jeroen Wilems) 1998: The Comedy of Seduction by Arthur Schnitzler as 'Gilda' at Het Nationale Toneel (Director: Ger Thijs) 1999: The Dresser by Ronald Harwood as 'Irene' at Hummelinck Stuurman (Director: Tom Jansen) 1999: Fall of the Gods by Luchino Visconti and Tom Blokdijk as 'Bediende', 'Lisa' and 'Dirndl' at Hollandia and zu den Salzburger Festspiele and zur Ruhr Triennale (Director: Johan Simons and Paul Koek) 2001: The House of Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca as 'Adela' at Het Nationale Toneel (Director: Johan Doesburg) 2004: Braatbos by Willem Jan Otten as 'Nana' at Het Toneel Speelt (Director: Willem van de Sande Bakhuyzen ) 2005: Blood Wedding by Federico García Lorca as 'Braut' at Almeida Theater (Director: Rufus Norris) 1997: Encouragement Award at Belgian Theatre Festival 'Theater aan Zee' for Susn 1997: Philip Morris Scholarship (Nomination) for Susn 1998: Golden Calf Award (Nomination) for Best Actress in De Trip van het Teetje 1998: NOS Culture Award (Nomination) for Best Actress 2004: European Shooting Star of the Berlinale for outstanding performance in Twin Sisters 2009: Rembrandt Award (Nomination) for Best Actress in The Silent Army Actress
2024
Citadel: Diana (TV Series) (post-production)
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Suspicious minds (completed)
2023
I'm Not a Robot (Short) as
Pam
2020
Warrior Nun (TV Series) as
Jillian Salvius
- Jeremiah 29:13 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Psalms 116:15 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Isaiah 40:31 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Mark 10:45 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Corinthians 10:20-21 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Luke 8:17 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Colossians 3:9-10 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Galatians 6:4-5 (2022) - Jillian Salvius
- Revelation 2:10 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- 2 Corinthians 10:4 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Proverbs 14:1 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Ephesians 4:22-24 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Matthew 7:13 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Ecclesiasticus 26:9-10 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Ephesians 6:11 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
- Proverbs 31:25 (2020) - Jillian Salvius
2020
A New Present (Short) as
Anna
2020
Marionette as
Dr. Marianne Winter
2018
Beat (TV Series) as
Luna Schouten
- CODA (2018) - Luna Schouten
- DROP (2018) - Luna Schouten
- LOOP (2018) - (credit only)
- BPM (2018) - (credit only)
- POP (2018) - Luna Schouten
- BEAT (2018) - Luna Schouten
2018
Dengler (TV Series) as
Dr. Larson
- Fremde Wasser (2018) - Dr. Larson
2017
Mata Hari: The Naked Spy (Documentary) as
Mata Hari (voice)
2017
Final Review (Short) as
Angel
2017
Lucky Man (TV Series) as
Isabella Augustine
- A Hero of Our Time (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- Lamb to the Slaughter (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- The Fallen Angel (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- Second Chance (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- The Point of No Return (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- What Lies Beneath (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- The Trojan Horse (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- Double Bluff (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- Playing with Fire (2017) - Isabella Augustine
- Luck Be a Lady (2017) - Isabella Augustine
2015
Tessa (TV Mini Series) as
Tessa Blom
- De Moeder (2016) - Tessa Blom
- De Princes (2016) - Tessa Blom
- De hypocriet (2016) - Tessa Blom
- De Beschermer (2015) - Tessa Blom
- De Wolvin (2015) - Tessa Blom
- De Anarchist (2015) - Tessa Blom
- De Lerares (2015) - Tessa Blom
- De Idealist (2015) - Tessa Blom
2015
Overspel (TV Series) as
Anna Eckhardt
- Een dure prijs (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Schuld (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Net als vroeger (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- USB (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Een heterdaadje (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Gelieg en bedrieg (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Panama (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- De grootst mogelijke ellende (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Case Closed (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
- Een sterke zaak (2015) - Anna Eckhardt
2015
Home Suite Home (Short) as
Stella
2015
L'angelo di Sarajevo (TV Movie) as
Karen
2014
The Legend of Longwood as
Lisa Miller
2013
Da geht noch was as
Tamara Schuster
2012
Restless (TV Movie) as
Sylvia Rhys Myers
2011
Hidden (TV Mini Series) as
Gina Hawkes
- Episode #1.4 (2011) - Gina Hawkes
- Episode #1.3 (2011) - Gina Hawkes
- Episode #1.2 (2011) - Gina Hawkes
- Episode #1.1 (2011) - Gina Hawkes
2011
Hotel Lux as
Frida von Oorten
2010
Day One (TV Movie) as
Lynne
2008
The Silent Army as
Valerie
2008
Lost (TV Series) as
Elsa
- The Economist (2008) - Elsa
2008
Parels & zwijnen (TV Series) as
Francesca Stagioni
- De gezusters Stagioni (2008) - Francesca Stagioni
2007
Highlander: The Source (TV Movie) as
Anna Teshemka
2006
Sleeper Cell (TV Series) as
Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- School (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Fitna (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Home (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Faith (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Torture (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Salesman (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
- Al-Baqara (2006) - Wilhelmina 'Mina' van der Hulst
2006
Boks (TV Series) - De verdwenen Van Gogh (2006)
2005
Boy Meets Girl Stories #1: Smachten (TV Short)
2004
Co/Ma (Documentary) as
Isabella
2004
Shark Tale: Gettin' Fishy with It (TV Movie) as
Angie (voice)
2004
Suske en Wiske: De duistere diamant as
Alwina
2004
De band (TV Series) as
Zuster
- Prikkels (2004) - Zuster
2003
Mijn zusje Zlata (TV Short) as
Older Mirjam (voice)
2003
Rosenstrasse as
Klara Singer
2003
Brush with Fate (TV Movie) as
Saskia
2002
Spagaat (Short) as
Tamara
2002
Twin Sisters as
Jonge Lotte
2001
Una bellezza che non lascia scampo as
Tony
2001
De acteurs (TV Series) as
Ellie
2000
De zwarte meteoor as
Vera
2000
De aanklacht (TV Series) - Thijs (2000)
2000
Everybody's Famous! as
Debbie
1999
Little Crumb as
Vera di Borboni / Lize van Dien
1999
De rode zwaan as
Dochter van de generaal
1998
Wij Alexander (TV Series) as
Eveline Roëll
- Deel 8 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 7 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 6 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 5 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 4 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 3 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 2 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
- Deel 1 (1998) - Eveline Roëll
1998
Het 14e kippetje as
Francesca Moorman
1998
Baantjer (TV Series) as
Wiesje Blankers
- De Cock en de moord op de heks (1998) - Wiesje Blankers
1998
De trip van Teetje as
Mary
1997
Arends (TV Movie) as
Sofie van Delft
1996
Verhalen uit de bijbel (TV Series) as
Mirjam
- De man op de ezel (1996) - Mirjam
Producer
2015
De reünie (associate producer)
Thanks
2021
The Story of My Wife (special thanks)
Self
2013
Jinek (TV Series) as
Self - Actrice
- Episode #16.20 (2022) - Self - Actrice
- Episode #5.40 (2017) - Self - Actrice
- Episode #1.9 (2013) - Self - Actrice
2020
VIPS TV: Reportages (TV Series short) as
Self
- Met Buzz Lightyear naar de sterren en daar voorbij! (2022) - Self
- Een vrolijke beestenboel bij Dolittle (2020) - Self
2021
Eurovision Song Contest Rotterdam 2021 (TV Mini Series) as
Self - Performer
- First Semi-Final (2021) - Self - Performer
2020
BEAU (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #3.4 (2020) - Self
2020
De vooravond (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.22 (2020) - Self
2013
RTL Late Night (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #5.62 (2015) - Self
- Episode #5.9 (2015) - Self
- Episode #1.50 (2013) - Self
2014
Da geht noch was: Premierenclip (Video short) as
Self
2014
Making of 'Da geht noch was!' (Video short) as
Self / Tamara Schuster
2012
Ik hou van Holland (TV Series) as
Self - Candidate
- Episode #9.8 (2012) - Self - Candidate
2011
Beckmann (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 13 October 2011 (2011) - Self
2010
Janela Indiscreta (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #1.40 (2010) - Self
2001
Barend en Van Dorp (TV Series) as
Self - Actrice
- Episode dated 30 October 2003 (2003) - Self - Actrice
- Episode dated 10 December 2001 (2001) - Self - Actrice
2001
The Brief Life of Anne Frank (TV Movie documentary) as
Anne Frank (voice)
1997
Het uur van de wolf (TV Series documentary) - Arends (1997)