# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-wright
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:06:49.737Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-wright"
name: "Carl Wright"
slug: "carl-wright"
description: "Carl Wright was an American tap dancer, actor, and comedian whose later life acting credits included Soul Food, Barbershop, and Big Momma's House. For several years, Wright teamed with Chicago radio legend Pervis Spann, playing a misguided and mischievous reverend on his Chicago television show \"Blues and More\"."
tagline: "American actor (1932-2007)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/33/Cropped_Photo_of_Carl_Wright.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
  slug: "comedians"
profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1932-02-02"
deathDate: "2007-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.966273333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 234
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942266/"
    handle:    "nm0942266"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "کارل رائٹ (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "كارل رايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "كارل رايت (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wright"
    title: "Carl Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%95%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "کارل ڕایت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wright_(actor)"
    title: "Carl Wright (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wright"
    title: "Carl Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wright"
    title: "Carl Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Wright_(actor)"
    title: "Carl Wright (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5040985"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226697"
    title: "Carl Wright"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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