After graduating high school, Reist moved to Vancouver to attend
Capilano University, and graduated with a degree in Acting for the Stage and Screen. From 2014 to 2018 she played Harper McIntyre in
The CW's sci-fi television series
The 100. and she appeared in
12 Rounds: Reloaded starring
WWE wrestler
Randy Orton. In 2013, she appeared in the remake of the 1995 horror film
Embrace of the Vampire starring Sharon Hinnendael. Reist also hosted the Canadian television series
Discovering Great Towns. She appeared in movies ''
Twilight's Child and Midnight Whispers, and played Aunt Bets in V.C. Andrews' Dawn'' in 2023. ==Filmography==