Katharina Alf, born in 1991 in Freiburg im Breisgau, has been an acting student at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Hochschule für Musik und Theater Leipzig since 2010, and a studio member at the Maxim Gorki Theater since August 2013. During this time she worked with directors such as Jorinde Dröse, Armin Petras, Jan Gehler and Michael Schweighöfer.