Carice van Houten

Carice Anouk van Houten ] ; born 5 September 1976) is a Dutch actress and singer. She is mostly known for playing the lead in Black Book , the most commercially successful Dutch film to date, and Melisandre in the TV series Game of Thrones since 2012. Internationally, she is also known for English-language work in films like Valkyrie , Repo Men , and Black Death .