# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christos-tsiolkas
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:27:46.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christos-tsiolkas"
name: "Christos Tsiolkas"
slug: "christos-tsiolkas"
description: "Christos Tsiolkas is an Australian author, playwright, and screenwriter. He is especially known for The Slap, which was both well-received critically and highly successful commercially. Several of his books have been adapted for film and television."
tagline: "Australian writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christos_Tsiolkas_in_2015.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1965"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.86
  momentum:             6.111862307434263
  historical:           11.849428
  currentAttention:     33.21678321678322
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0875041/"
    handle:    "nm0875041"
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    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
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    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christos_Tsiolkas"
    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christos_Tsiolkas"
    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
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    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
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    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christos_Tsiolkas"
    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christos_Tsiolkas"
    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christos_Tsiolkas"
    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Christos Tsiolkas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump