# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-wm-sims
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:38:51.791Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-wm-sims"
name: "David Wm. Sims"
slug: "david-wm-sims"
description: "David William Sims is an American musician, best known as the bass guitarist of the bands Scratch Acid, Rapeman, and the Jesus Lizard. He has also recorded or performed with Sparklehorse, Rhys Chatham, Shivaree, Pigface, Flour, and others. Sims currently performs experimental solo electric bass as Unfact."
tagline: "American musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Wm._Sims.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1963-09-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.504106666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/davidwmsims"
    handle:    "davidwmsims"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1922757/"
    handle:    "nm1922757"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.davidwmsims.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/79632"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%88%D9%85._%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3"
    title: "داڤيد وم. سيمس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wm._Sims"
    title: "David Wm. Sims"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wm._Sims"
    title: "David Wm. Sims"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wm._Sims"
    title: "David Wm. Sims"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wm._Sims"
    title: "David Wm. Sims"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Wm._Sims"
    title: "David Wm. Sims"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c6c8a98f-9cfb-4fad-a657-880245ff15d3"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2082509"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1086924"
    title: "David WM. Sims"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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