# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andrew-jarecki
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:16:44.980Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andrew-jarecki"
name: "Andrew Jarecki"
slug: "andrew-jarecki"
description: "Andrew Jarecki is an American filmmaker, musician, and entrepreneur. He is best known for the Emmy-winning documentary series The Jinx. He is also known for the documentary films Capturing the Friedmans (2003) and The Alabama Solution (2025), both winners and nominees at several festivals and awards ceremonies, earning both of them an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film nomination."
tagline: "American filmmaker & entrepreneur"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Jarecki_1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.996452
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1285613/"
    handle:    "nm1285613"
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    title: "اندرو جاريكى"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump