# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ashley-bloomfield
# Generated: 2026-08-31T18:40:45.362Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ashley-bloomfield"
name: "Ashley Bloomfield"
slug: "ashley-bloomfield"
description: "Sir Ashley Robin Bloomfield is a New Zealand public health official. He served as the chief executive of the Ministry of Health and the country's director-general of health from 2018 to 2022. He was the public-facing health specialist liaising with the media during the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand on behalf of the government, from the first press conference on 27 January 2020."
tagline: "New Zealand Director-General of Health, professor at Auckland University"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ashley_Bloomfield_KNZM_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1966"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.61
  momentum:             0.5113636363636362
  historical:           5.499642666666667
  currentAttention:     2.84090909090909
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/AshBloomfield"
    handle:    "AshBloomfield"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-bloomfield-b7181b17/"
    handle:    "ashley-bloomfield-b7181b17"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11660373/"
    handle:    "nm11660373"
sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Bloomfield"
    title: "Ashley Bloomfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%B4%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "أشلي بلومفيلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Bloomfield"
    title: "Ashley Bloomfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Bloomfield"
    title: "Ashley Bloomfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%88%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%91%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BC%D1%84%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B4"
    title: "Ешлі Блумфілд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87746171"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5250402"
    title: "Ashley Bloomfield"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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