# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-shenkman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:55:15.683Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-shenkman"
name: "Ben Shenkman"
slug: "ben-shenkman"
description: "Ben Shenkman is an American actor. He is known for his roles in the comedy-drama series Royal Pains and the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America, which earned him both Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ben_Shenkman.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: "1968-09-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.9
  momentum:             0.02544529262086514
  historical:           20.51759733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0791570"
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    title: "Ben Shenkman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ben Shenkman"
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    title: "本·申克曼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump