# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dani-kouyate
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:28:18.749Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dani-kouyate"
name: "Dani Kouyaté"
slug: "dani-kouyate"
description: "Dani Kouyaté is a film director and jeli (griot) from Burkina Faso, which the BBC describes as \"Africa's most important film-making country\"."
tagline: "Burkinabè film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dani_Kouyat%C3%A9.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-06-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.75
  momentum:             3.473684210526315
  historical:           12.28236266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0468125/"
    handle:    "nm0468125"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.dani-kouyate.com"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "داني كوياتي"
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    title: "دانى كويات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Kouyat%C3%A9"
    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Kouyat%C3%A9"
    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Kouyat%C3%A9"
    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Դանի Կույատե"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyate"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dani_Kouyat%C3%A9"
    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Dani Kouyaté"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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