Mirjam Novak

Mirjam Novak has worked as an actress and screenwriter in American, British, Canadian and German film and television. Born in Nuremberg, she moved to Los Angeles in 2001 to train at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, finishing in 2005, and later earned a degree in History and English from Humboldt University in Berlin. In 2009 she was a finalist in Tourism Queensland's Best Job in the World competition and appeared in commercials for the region. Her screen credits include the short Bauhaus Broken Wings, in which she played Ellen Schuster and which played at festivals in the US and Germany, and The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018), where she appeared as Verne. On television she has been seen in Strike Back as Marie Parker, Halo as Tesic, and Herzogpark as Hellen.