# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aki-kaurismaki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:58:12.540Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aki-kaurismaki"
name: "Aki Kaurismäki"
slug: "aki-kaurismaki"
description: "Aki Olavi Kaurismäki is a Finnish filmmaker. He is best known for films such as Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989), Drifting Clouds (1996), The Man Without a Past (2002), Le Havre (2011), The Other Side of Hope (2017), and Fallen Leaves (2023)."
tagline: "Finnish film director (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aki_Kaurism%C3%A4ki_at_Berlinale_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1957-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.445264
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0442454"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump