# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-malik-whitfield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:43:15.268Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-malik-whitfield"
name: "Charles Malik Whitfield"
slug: "charles-malik-whitfield"
description: "Charles Malik Whitfield is an American actor. He is known for his performance as Otis Williams in the television miniseries The Temptations (1998), for which he was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie or Mini-Series. Whitfield later starred in the television series The Guardian and If Loving You Is Wrong and also had the recurring roles in Supernatural, American Horror Story, Empire and Chicago Med."
tagline: "American actor"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1972-08-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           11.77746
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Charles Malik Whitfield"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump