Tattooed modelâs viral sex toy mistake A German influencer has gone global after sharing a series of posts without realising her strictly personal items were on full display behind her. Lifestyle by Carly Bass, The Sun 13th May 2021 12:48 PM Social media has allowed celebrities and influencers to offer their fans a glimpse behind closed doors. But German reality TV star and social media influencer Kate Merlan accidentally shared a little more than she intended - and fans were quick to pick up on the embarrassing blunder. The 34-year-old, who is also a tattoo model, was telling her 72,000 followers about being sick in an Instagram Story.