Denise Yoko Berndt
- Actress
- Producer
Denise Yoko Berndt wrote song lyrics for various bands as well as several screenplays before publishing her first novel in 2006. She studied Screenwriting at the Writers' Program of UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles).
As the daughter of a music producer she used her knowledge of the music scene to develop the protagonists of her novel series The Poriomaniacs: An all-girl rock band turned amateur sleuths. To date four novels in the series have been released: Dead in Dornbirn, Wicked Weimar, Rome Eternal and Capital Porios.
Denise Yoko Berndt is also the author of the novella Pysanky in Buenos Aires and of several short stories. She lives in Munich, Germany.