Born in Ulm on 4.7.1974. 1993-1997 studied acting at the Academy of Performing Art in Ulm, with master classes in New York and Moscow. 1997-2002 member of the ensemble at theatres in Eisenach, Parchim and Dresden. Since 1999 performances in various film and TV productions, since 2002 freelance actress. In 2002 Brigitte Bertele also began studying documentary directing at the Baden-Württemberg Film Academy in Ludwigsburg. Her 53-minute documentary "Roaming Around" received numerous awards.

Source: 58. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)