Kali Reis went from Golden Gloves to Golden Globes.
Reis, who won three world titles during her time in the boxing ring She is currently up for acting nominations for her latest role on the big screen.
After being nominated for an Emmy earlier this year It was announced on Monday that Reese will be nominated for a Golden Globe Award. January 5th
Reis, 19-7-1 (5 KO) on the box from 2008-2021, won the WBC middleweight title in 2016, the WBA junior welterweight title in 2020 and added the WBO’s belt at 140 pounds in 2016. 2021 in her last fight.
2021 also marks the year Reis debuts in “Catch the Fair One,” Josef Kubota Wladyka’s film that follows Kaylee, a Native American boxer, in her search for her missing sister. and explores many of the contemporary issues facing Indigenous people. Reis, a supporter of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement, has been cast and co-wrote the script. After receiving positive reviews at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, “Catch the Fair One” won the Reis the Jury Award for Best Actress at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
And it helped lead to a key role alongside Jodie Foster in “True Detective: Night Country,” the latest season of the HBO/Max series.
Reis plays Evangeline Navarro, a state trooper working in the town of Ennis, Alaska, who must contend with her past. Including part of her indigenous heritage and culture. It’s a powerful role that requires equal parts courage and vulnerability. And critics widely agreed that Reis held her own in the role alongside Foster. Two-time Oscar winner and three-time Golden Globe winner.
Reese Nominated for an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture or Anthology” for her work in “True Detective.”
The 2024 Emmy winner in that category goes to Jessica Gunning for her role in the miniseries Baby Reindeer, but Reis is honored to be nominated alongside Gunning’s talented actress, Lily Gladstone (” Under the Bridge”), Nava Mau (“Baby Reindeer”), Dakota Fanning (“Ripley”), Aja Naomi King (“Lessons in Chemistry”) and Diane Lane (“Feud”).
For the Golden Globes, Reis is competing in the category. “Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role on Television.” Other nominees include Lisa Colon-Zayas (“The Bear”), Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks ”), Fanning, Gunning and Allison Janney (“The Diplomat”).
According to the Internet Movie Database, Reis also won the Critics Choice award for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television.” The ceremony will be held on January 12, one week after the Globes. gold
