# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/derek-fordjour
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:39:57.677Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/derek-fordjour"
name: "Derek Fordjour"
slug: "derek-fordjour"
description: "Derek Fordjour is an American interdisciplinary artist and educator of Ghanaian heritage who works in collage, video/film, sculpture, and painting. Fordjour lives and works in New York City."
tagline: "American artist (born 1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Derek_Fordjour.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1974"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.84
  momentum:             1.603905160390516
  historical:           5.096618666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2434400/"
    handle:    "nm2434400"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Fordjour"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Fordjour"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Fordjour"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Fordjour"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Fordjour"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5261964"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4271911"
    title: "Derek Fordjour"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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