Natalia Reyes Age & Biography

Natalia Reyes is a Colombian actress who leads the cast of Netflix’s Under Siege, the eight-episode series premiering November 6, 2026, about the 1985 Palace of Justice siege in Bogotá. Born in Bogotá on February 6, 1987, Reyes is 39 years old and has been acting since 1995, building a career across Colombian television, Latin American film and Hollywood. She is best known internationally as Dani Ramos in Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), and in Latin America for Birds of Passage (2018) and the Sony Pictures Television series Lady, la vendedora de rosas.

Who Is Natalia Reyes?

Natalia Reyes Gaitán is a Colombian actress born in Bogotá on February 6, 1987. She has worked as an actress since 1995, moving from Colombian television to Latin American film and then to Hollywood, where she played Dani Ramos in Terminator: Dark Fate (2019). In November 2026 she takes the lead role of Pilar Navarrete in Under Siege, Netflix’s eight-episode dramatization of the 1985 Palace of Justice siege.

Reyes is one of Colombia’s most internationally recognized actresses. Before Terminator, she was known across Latin America for her role as Zaida in Birds of Passage (2018), the Oscar-submitted Colombian drama, and for starring as Lady Tabares in the Sony Pictures Television series Lady, la vendedora de rosas. She has also starred in the Fox series Cumbia Ninja and in the telenovelas Isa TK+ and Dulce amor.

Early Life & Background

Natalia Reyes was born in Bogotá, Colombia, and began acting as a child, with her career stretching back to 1995. She grew up in the Colombian capital and came up through Colombian television, taking roles in series such as Las profesionales, a su servicio (2006) and Muñoz vale por 2 (2008) before her breakout parts in the late 2000s and early 2010s. Her early work in telenovelas and Colombian series gave her the grounding for a career that would later cross into international film.

Reyes met her husband, Juan Pedro San Segundo, in Cartagena in 2009, when he was organizing a music festival. The couple married in 2016, and in September 2021 they announced the birth of their first child, a daughter.

Career

Reyes’s career took off in Colombian television. She played Fabiana Medina in Isa TK+ (2009–10), Jéssica in the Fox series Cumbia Ninja (2013–15), Florencia Guerrero in Dulce amor (2014) and the title role of Lady Tabares in Lady, la vendedora de rosas (2015), the Sony Pictures Television series that made her a household name in Colombia. She also starred as Roda in 2091 (2016–17) and as Carolina Jiménez in El Comandante (2017).

Her film breakthrough came with Birds of Passage (2018), in which she played Zaida, and the following year she was cast as Dani Ramos, the lead of Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), opposite Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The role made her known to audiences worldwide. Her later film work includes Pickpockets (2018), Running with the Devil (2019), Sumergible (2020), Shadow Force (2025) and November (2025), in which she played Clara Helena.

In 2026 Reyes returns to Colombian history with Under Siege, Netflix’s eight-episode series about the 1985 Palace of Justice siege, in which she plays Pilar Navarrete. The series, which premieres on November 6, 2026, is one of Netflix’s most ambitious Colombian productions, and Reyes leads a cast that includes Carlos Manuel Vesga, Robinson Díaz and Luna Baxter.

Facts About Natalia Reyes

• Natalia Reyes was born on February 6, 1987, in Bogotá, Colombia, and is 39 years old as of 2026.
• She has been acting since 1995, with a career spanning Colombian television, Latin American film and Hollywood.
• Reyes played Dani Ramos in Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), her best-known role internationally.
• She starred as Lady Tabares in Lady, la vendedora de rosas and as Zaida in the Oscar-submitted Birds of Passage (2018).
• In Under Siege (Netflix, November 6, 2026), she plays Pilar Navarrete in the dramatization of the 1985 Palace of Justice siege.

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