Melanie Isakowitz is a German actress and voice actor known for her extensive work in dubbing, particularly for anime series and films. Born on December 21, 1980, in Potsdam, Germany, she began her career with on-screen acting roles before becoming a prominent voice in German-language synchronizations.

Isakowitz pursued formal training in the performing arts, studying acting at the Europäische Theaterinstitut Berlin from 2007 to 2010. She further honed her skills at the Institut für Schauspiel, Film- und Fernsehberufe, completing a program at the Camera Actors Studio in 2012. In addition to her artistic training, she also studied education, English, and German studies at the University of Potsdam, earning a state examination degree. Her career began in front of the camera with roles in television series and short films, and she has also been active in theater since 2007.

Isakowitz has built a substantial career as a dubbing artist, lending her voice to numerous characters across various genres. She is particularly well-known for her work in anime. One of her most significant and enduring roles is as the voice of Mika Shimotsuki in the Psycho-Pass franchise. She has voiced this character across multiple installments, including the original television series, its sequels, the film Psycho-Pass: The Movie, the Sinners of the System film trilogy, and the Providence film. This long-standing role is one she has described as allowing her to grow alongside the character.

Her other notable anime roles include the Obsidian-Göttin in the series Orient, Emerelda Zubin in the film Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway, and Haru in Tokyo Ghoul. Her voice work also encompasses characters in Attack on Titan as Rico Brzenska, Akako Koizumi in Magic Kaito 1412, Nao Kashiwagi in Your Lie in April, and Misae Sagara in Clannad.

In her dubbing career, Isakowitz frequently collaborates by providing the German voice for a range of international actresses. A significant recurring collaboration is with Japanese voice actress Ayane Sakura. As Isakowitz provides the German voice for many characters originally voiced by Sakura, this includes Mika Shimotsuki across the entire Psycho-Pass series. She is also the regular German voice for actresses such as Shelley Hennig (Malia Tate in Teen Wolf), Maria Thayer, and Alice Orr-Ewing.

Among her notable achievements is her contribution to major anime franchises, solidifying her reputation in the German dubbing industry. Her work in the Psycho-Pass series is a highlight of her career, and she has expressed a deep appreciation for the world of anime, finding it a special and compelling field to work in. Through her consistent and versatile performances, Melanie Isakowitz has become a familiar and respected voice for German audiences of anime and international series.