Reiss Luke Nelson, born on 10 December 1999, is a talented English professional footballer known for his role as a winger for Premier League club Fulham. He initially joined Arsenal's academy at the age of nine and eventually made his way to the first team, debuting in the 2017 FA Community Shield. Seeking regular first-team football, Nelson went on loan to TSG Hoffenheim in Germany before returning to Arsenal, where he was sparingly used due to injuries under new manager Mikel Arteta. His loan to Feyenoord in the Netherlands further showcased his skills, leading to his current loan spell at Fulham for the 2024–25 season. Nelson has also represented England in various youth international teams, earning recognition for his performances in UEFA European Championships. Born in Elephant and Castle, London, Nelson's Jamaican heritage and upbringing on the Aylesbury Estate in Walworth have shaped his journey. He attributes his success to his mother's unwavering support, particularly her sacrifices to ensure he could pursue his football dreams. Nelson's determination and talent have positioned him as a promising figure in English football, with a bright future ahead.

Reiss is a surname of Old German origin, commonly used by Ashkenazic Jewish people as an occupational name for a rice dealer or from the Old High German word Reis, meaning 'twig' or 'branch.' The surname is predominantly originated in Austria and South Germany, with variations like Reisman. It may also be derived from the profession name Reußhäusler, referring to a maker of charcoal from wood in South Germany or Austria. The surname has various other potential origins, including references to a water-gate operator, fisherman, or early Dark Ages Russians. Notable individuals with the surname Reiss include Abraham Joseph Reiss, the first ordained rabbi of the United States, Albert J. Reiss, an American sociologist, and Anya Reiss, a British playwright. The name has also been fictionalized, with Historia Reiss appearing as a character in the manga/anime Shingeki no Kyojin. The Reiss surname has a diverse and rich history, with individuals from various fields and backgrounds carrying the name and making significant contributions to their respective fields.