Claudia Loelke was born and raised in Germany. She started her artistic career at the tender age of five, when she fell in love with drawing and painting. Her parents enrolled her to take piano and singing lessons at the age of six, when she started dancing and performing. After she graduated from High School in 2003, Claudia studied acting and performing arts at the University of the Arts in Berlin through methods by Stanislavsky and Brecht. Her theater work include leading roles in plays such as "Yerma" by Lorca, Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", and "Busstop.Ghosts" by Krausser. Claudia graduated with her MFA in acting in 2007 and moved to Miami, Florida, to pursue her international acting career in film. One year later she moved to Los Angeles, California, where she worked as an actress, artist, and model. In 2011 Claudia returned to South Florida to earn her BAS in Business Supervision and Management from Broward College, while she continued her creative work as an actress and artist. Her acting work includes leading roles in "Lars" (2010) a film by Manuela Rossi, which won the Audience Award for Best International Short at the Milan International Film Festival in 2011, "Lake Lagusan" (2012) by Alberto Hernandez, "Interno" (2013) by Marcos A. Gomez, and "Rhine Maidens" (2010) by Annette Martinez. Claudia's passion for life and the arts continue to develop and grow with artistic expression as she pursues her journey into the field of writing, directing, and photography. She sees herself as a world citizen with the mission of bringing people with diverse cultures together to respect and appreciate their differences and similarities through all forms of art. In 2012 Claudia Loelke become a proud U.S. citizen with residency in Fort Lauderdale.