# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/balendra-shah
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:12:43.798Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/balendra-shah"
name: "Balendra Shah"
slug: "balendra-shah"
description: "Balendra Shah is a Nepalese politician, structural engineer, and rapper who has served as the Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026. At age 36, he is the world's youngest serving state leader. He assumed office following his party's landslide victory in the 2026 general election. Shah was the Mayor of Kathmandu from 2022 to 2026, the first independent candidate to hold that office and is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jhapa 5."
tagline: "Nepalese rapper and politician; Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Rt._Honourable_Prime_Minister_Balendra_Shah.jpg/330px-Rt._Honourable_Prime_Minister_Balendra_Shah.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1990-04-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           76.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           24.33646666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 1320000
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/ShahBalen"
    handle:    "ShahBalen"
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    handle:    "balenshah"
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    handle:    "balenOfficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm14014835"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://balenformayor.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJgcDT2XI3cQJhGe01AFaHQ"
    handle:    "@balenshah"
    followers: 1320000
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    title: "באלן שאה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump