Merle Collet, a talented German actress and author, hails from Lingen an der Ems, where she spent her formative years. Her remarkable dance skills were evident from an early age, as she won runner-up in the German tap dance championship in the "small group" category at just 14 years old.
Following her secondary education at Johanneum grammar school in Lingen, Collet relocated to Hamburg in 2006 to pursue her passion for the performing arts. She enrolled at the Stage School of Music, Dance and Drama, where she honed her skills in dance, singing, and acting from 2006 to 2009. During her three-year training, she already gained valuable experience on the Hamburg stage and made appearances in several short films.
After completing her training, Collet moved to Berlin in 2011 to pursue higher education. She enrolled at the prestigious Humboldt University to study literature and art history. In addition to her academic pursuits, Collet has established herself as a freelance journalist, writing for the Berlin section of the Tagesspiegel.
As a versatile creative, Collet also works as a freelance author for various TV formats and screenwriter. Her impressive portfolio includes writing for Bayerischer Rundfunk, with credits on the popular TV show "Ringlstetter", among others. Merle Collet is an active member of the Association of German Screenwriters, solidifying her position as a respected figure in the German entertainment industry.
