Diana Reis

Diana Reis

Personal Details

Biography

Diana and her family relocated to Port Hope in the year 1996, having previously resided in Toronto and New York. As an accomplished actor with over two and a half decades of experience, she is most notably recognized for her leading roles in the television series "Ready or Not", which premiered in 1993, and "Riverdale", which began its run in 1997.

Throughout her illustrious career, Diana has also been a highly sought-after acting teacher, having taught at esteemed institutions such as The National Theatre of Canada, York University, George Brown College, Florida State University in Sarasota, and at her own studio, The Reis/McIssac Workshop for Professional Actors, located in Toronto.

In addition to her teaching and acting pursuits, Diana serves as the Artistic Director of The First Stages Theatre Company, where she not only acts and directs but has also recently appeared alongside the celebrated actor Michael Burgess in the production of "Love Letters" at the Capitol Theatre.

Furthermore, Diana is an active member of the Trinity Women's Guild, where she holds the position of chair for the Arts Enrichment Committee, and is also a member of the Executive Committee for Bear Fair. She is married to the renowned theatre director and teacher Kurt Reis, and their son Simon, a Trinity Scholar, is a member of the class of 2005.

Career

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2025
Riverdale
Riverdale as Stephanie Long
{"id":17161,"title":"Taken in Broad Daylight","year":"2009","character":"Elaine Sluti","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/taken-in-broad-daylight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_17161.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_17161.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
{"id":47846,"title":"Maneater","year":"2007","character":"Mary Barnes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/maneater-2007","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47846.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47846.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Maneater
Maneater as Mary Barnes
{"id":48329,"title":"What If God Were the Sun?","year":"2007","character":"Katherine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/what-if-god-were-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48329.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48329.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":50414,"title":"The Dive from Clausen's Pier","year":"2005","character":"Mrs. Meyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-dive-from-clausens-pier-2005","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_50414.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_50414.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":8761,"title":"Blizzard","year":"2003","character":"Sarah Andrews \/ Principal","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blizzard","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8761.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8761.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
Blizzard
Blizzard as Sarah Andrews / Principal
{"id":53728,"title":"True Blue","year":"2001","character":"Lynn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/true-blue","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53728.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53728.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":55289,"title":"Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story","year":"1999","character":"Jo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/judgment-day-the-ellie-nesler-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_55289.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_55289.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":56462,"title":"Face Down","year":"1997","character":"Connie Taubenfeld","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/face-down","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56462.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56462.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Face Down
Face Down as Connie Taubenfeld
{"id":172937,"title":"Critical Choices","year":"1996","character":"Janelle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/critical-choices","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172937.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172937.jpg"},"released":1}
1996
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1995
Johnny & Clyde
Johnny & Clyde as Mrs. Tennant
{"id":157758,"title":"Friends at Last","year":"1995","character":"Woman #4","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/friends-at-last","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_157758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_157758.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":33769,"title":"Something About Love","year":"1988","character":"Elaine","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/something-about-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33769.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33769.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":9850,"title":"War of the Worlds","year":1988,"character":"Molly Stone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/war-of-the-worlds-us","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5t34dhktqv80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5t34dhktqv80.jpg"},"released":1}
War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds as Molly Stone
{"id":161034,"title":"Nightstick","year":"1987","character":"Gloria Grant","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nightstick","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161034.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161034.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Nightstick
Nightstick as Gloria Grant
{"id":62018,"title":"Apology","year":"1986","character":"Jean","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/apology","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62018.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62018.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Apology
Apology as Jean
{"id":61704,"title":"Thrillkill","year":"1984","character":"Carly Kendall","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/thrillkill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61704.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61704.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Thrillkill
Thrillkill as Carly Kendall
{"id":120185,"title":"A Matter of Sex","year":"1984","character":"Terren Novotny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-matter-of-sex","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_120185.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_120185.jpg"},"released":1}
A Matter of Sex
A Matter of Sex as Terren Novotny