# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ayad-akhtar
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:04:25.990Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ayad-akhtar"
name: "Ayad Akhtar"
slug: "ayad-akhtar"
description: "Ayad Akhtar is an American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. He has received numerous accolades including the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama as well as nominations for two Tony Awards."
tagline: "American actor and playwright"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ayad_akhtar_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1970-10-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.54
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.60774533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1628370/"
    handle:    "nm1628370"
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    title: "Аяд Актар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump