Melanie Marschke
Career
Active 1995 – present
Biography
About Melanie Marschke
German actress Melanie Marschke has been a fixture on German television for decades. Born in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, she began her career around 1995. She is best known for her long-running role as Ina Zimmermann in the TV police drama series SOKO Leipzig, a part she has played since 2001. As of 2026, she is the only original cast member remaining on the series.
Marschke has also posed nude for the German edition of Playboy Magazine in March 2009. Her on-screen nude appearances include the TV crime drama Die Cleveren in 2000 and the series SOKO Leipzig in 2001 and 2008. She stands 5'9" with blonde hair and blue eyes.
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Frequently asked
How long has Melanie Marschke been on SOKO Leipzig?
She has played Ina Zimmermann since the series began in 2001, making her the only remaining original cast member as of 2026.
What notable roles has she played besides SOKO Leipzig?
She appeared in the TV crime drama Die Cleveren in 2000, and she posed nude for the German Playboy in March 2009.
Did you know
- Marschke is the only original cast member still on SOKO Leipzig as of 2026, a series she has been with since 2001.
- She posed for the German edition of Playboy in March 2009, and has appeared nude on-screen at least twice.
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