# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-lynch
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:27:08.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-lynch"
name: "Brian Lynch"
slug: "brian-lynch"
description: "Brian Michael Lynch is an American film and comic book writer. Lynch was the initial writer and co-creator of Angel: After the Fall for IDW Publishing alongside Joss Whedon, and is best known for writing the screenplays for the films Puss in Boots (2011), Minions (2015), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019), and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022). He has also written unproduced film adaptations of both The Sims and The Muppets."
tagline: "Film and comic book writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian-lynch-premiere-captain-america-civil-war-01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1973-06-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.52
  momentum:             25
  historical:           6.82556
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/BrianLynch"
    handle:    "BrianLynch"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0528244/"
    handle:    "nm0528244"
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    title: "برائن لنچ (مصنف)"
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    title: "براين لينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "براين لينش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%86"
    title: "برایان لینچ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lynch_(American_writer)"
    title: "Brian Lynch (American writer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lynch_(sc%C3%A9nariste)"
    title: "Brian Lynch (scénariste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Lynch"
    title: "Brian Lynch"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4964545"
    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Brian Lynch"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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