# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chris-matheson-q16732130
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:07:24.939Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chris-matheson-q16732130"
name: "Chris Matheson"
slug: "chris-matheson-q16732130"
description: "Christopher David Matheson is an American film director and screenwriter. Matheson is best known for his collaborations with fellow screenwriter Ed Solomon, together creating the Bill & Ted franchise, writing the three films Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, and Bill & Ted Face the Music. Together they also wrote the films Mom and Dad Save the World and Imagine That."
tagline: "American film director and screenwriter"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mImL8Bef0OHfTbUeW3GUsgYwUAx.jpg"
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: "1960-12-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.67
  momentum:             0.9712230215827338
  historical:           5.309830666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0558533/"
    handle:    "nm0558533"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Matheson_(sc%C3%A9nariste)"
    title: "Chris Matheson (scénariste)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85)"
    title: "كريس ماثيسون (مخرج افلام)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Matheson_(screenwriter)"
    title: "Chris Matheson (screenwriter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Matheson"
    title: "Chris Matheson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA%DA%BE%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%B9%D8%B1)"
    title: "کرس میتھیسن (اسکرین رائٹر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16732130"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/18382"
    title: "Chris Matheson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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