Reine Swart


Reine Swart is a South African director, writer and actress. She starred in the Afrikaans surf film Die Pro. She appeared alongside Tye Sheridan, Bel Powley and Emory Cohen in the film Detour. On television, she appeared in the SyFy series Dominion, the kykNET series, Villa Rosa, and the CBBC series Jamillah and Aladdin.
Swart played the lead in Darrell Roodt's Siembamba. Reine worked alongside James Badge Dale in 20th Century Fox's The Empty Man.
In 2018, Swart made her feature film directorial debut on the horror film Heks, which was released in South Africa under the title Her Mask and in the United States as The Hex in 2020. That same year, Swart was part of an ensemble cast in the horror-comedy Triggered, which was released in the United States in November 2020 and in South Africa in January 2021. She also co-wrote the upcoming horror movie Flesh, starring Danielle Harris, with the film's director, Chris McGowan.

Early life

Swart attended the Afrikaanse Hoër Meisieskool. She graduated with a degree in industrial engineering from the University of Pretoria in 2012.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Somer SonCerike
2015Die ProYvette
2016DetourClaire
2016SkorokoroHeidi
2017KampterreinMiemie
2017Van der MerweMarike
2017Nul is Nie Niks NieCindy
2017SiembambaChloe
2019The RefugeStaci
2020The Empty ManPontifex Receptionist
2020HeksWriter/Director
2020TriggeredRian
2022FleshCo-Writer-

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Villa RosaNadine> 100 episodes
2013Geraamtes in die KasTrudie
2014AalwyntydPetra
2015DominionCharlie1 episode
2016Jamillah and AladdinShape Shifter3 episodes
2017OriginsMiss Redding1 episode
2017Z NationCarly McFadden

Awards and nominations