# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/billy-sherwood
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:32:04.241Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/billy-sherwood"
name: "Billy Sherwood"
slug: "billy-sherwood"
description: "William Wyman Sherwood is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, singer, record producer and mixing engineer. He is best known as the current bassist and backing vocalist in English progressive rock band Yes, and previously played guitar and keyboards with the band as a touring member in 1994 and as a full member from 1997 to 2000. He is also known for working with former and current Yes members on other projects such as Arc of Life, Circa and Yoso."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoso_-_Atelier_29_septembre_2010_-_Billy_Sherwood_-_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1965-03-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           60.17
  momentum:             2.005649717514125
  historical:           18.6601
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 54
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/billysherwood"
    handle:    "billysherwood"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/billysherwoodmusic/"
    handle:    "billysherwoodmusic"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/BillySherwoodMusic"
    handle:    "BillySherwoodMusic"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm2457453"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
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    handle:    "5CygLAXA4q6Ij6u3KbGxjp"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.billysherwood.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv1hqFhD4pJYSnbVFtV2GVQ"
    handle:    "@billy_sherwood"
    followers: 54
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "بيلي شيروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بيلى شيروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بیلی شروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بیلی شروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ビリー・シャーウッド"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ბილი შერვუდი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "빌리 셔우드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sherwood"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sherwood"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sherwood"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sherwood"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Sherwood"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B2%D1%83%D0%B4%2C_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Шервуд, Билли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q640953"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/545055"
    title: "Billy Sherwood"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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