Michelle Fatale was born and raised in Northern California. She began making short films as early as the age of 8 and has continued to pursue her love and passion for filmmaking throughout high school, college, and finally began to pursue a career in independent films.Just two years after Michelle had written, directed, and completed her 30-minute short film Dead Line (2006) (V), she has built quite a fan base selling numerous DVDs, written articles and reviews for popular horror websites, and has been featured in small roles in independent films both in Northern California and the Los Angeles area.