# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-edlund
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:01:24.720Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-edlund"
name: "Ben Edlund"
slug: "ben-edlund"
description: "Ben Edlund is an American cartoonist, screenwriter, television producer, and television director. He is best known as the creator of the satirical superhero character the Tick."
tagline: "American cartoonist (born 1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Edlund_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1968-09-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.67
  momentum:             16.5996626370537
  historical:           6.948536
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0249421/"
    handle:    "nm0249421"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "بن ادلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Edlund"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4885582"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215761"
    title: "Ben Edlund"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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