Teri Lynn Reeves (née Kretz) is an American theater and television actress. She played Doctor Hallie Thomas in Chicago Fire until her character was killed near the end of Season 1.
Early life[]
Reeves was born on July 14, 1981 in Bay Area, California. But moved many times in her life. She lived in Houston, TX, Grand Rapids, MI, Santa Barbara, and San Diego, and now resides in LA.
Career[]
Reeves' desire to become an actress began as a young girl while she was watching Katharine Hepburn in The Philadelphia Story. She began attending UC Santa Barbara as a math major, but decided to audition for the acting program and was accepted. Reeves studied in the BFA program at UC Santa Barbara and the MFA program at UC San Diego.
Reeves' most notable roles are KJ Jameson on Battleground, Hallie Thomas on Chicago Fire and Dorothy Gale on Once Upon a Time.
Personal life[]
Reeves holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu under Professor Romulo Barral, which she practices almost daily. Reeves has a cavalier king charles spaniel named Willow. In 2005, she married Jonathan Reeves. The couple divorced in 2014. She is 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in).
Notes and Trivia[]
- Her western zodiac sign is Cancer and her Chinese zodiac sign is a Rooster.
- Since her departure from Chicago Fire, Reeves has worked with fellow old Chicago fire star Lauren German on the show Lucifer Where Lauren German stars. Reeves appeared in one episode in season five, episode 11 "Resting Devil Face" where she played Colonel O'Brien.