# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adam-kay
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:19:57.089Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adam-kay"
name: "Adam Kay"
slug: "adam-kay"
description: "Adam Richard Kay is a British TV writer, author, comedian and former doctor. He is the author of the memoir This Is Going to Hurt (2017), about his time as a doctor. His television writing credits include This is Going to Hurt, Crims, Mrs. Brown's Boys and Mitchell and Webb."
tagline: "British physician and comedy writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adam_Kay_20171207_02.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1980-06-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.01
  momentum:             1.128688815582444
  historical:           11.35194133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 224
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/amateuradam"
    handle:    "amateuradam"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/amateuradam/"
    handle:    "amateuradam"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/adamkaywriter"
    handle:    "adamkaywriter"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7048342/"
    handle:    "nm7048342"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.adamkay.co.uk/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1227665"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%AF%D9%85_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%8A_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "آدم كاي (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9"
    title: "Адам Кей"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay"
    title: "Adam Kay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay_(writer)"
    title: "Adam Kay (writer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay_(escritor)"
    title: "Adam Kay (escritor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85_%DA%A9%DB%8C_(%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "آدام کی (نویسنده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay_(marubuci)"
    title: "Adam Kay (marubuci)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%9D_%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%99"
    title: "אדם קיי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay_(%C3%ADr%C3%B3)"
    title: "Adam Kay (író)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kay"
    title: "Adam Kay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%B9%2C_%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC_(%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)"
    title: "Кей, Адам (писатель)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a70975d7-3f3b-4b53-87d1-bfbfd2662e71"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16220992"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump