# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geir-zahl
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:57:31.443Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geir-zahl"
name: "Geir Zahl"
slug: "geir-zahl"
description: "Geir Zahl is a Norwegian musician. He is known for playing guitar in the Norwegian rock group Kaizers Orchestra. The band was founded by Geir Zahl and Janove Ottesen who had both played together in some other bands, namely Blod, snått & juling and gnom. Geir Zahl is the composer and main vocalist on several songs, both on the recordings and live at concerts."
tagline: "Norwegian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Geir-Zahl_TonsOfRock-2025.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1975-05-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.77
  momentum:             16.09243697478992
  historical:           7.071418666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4283398/"
    handle:    "nm4283398"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/269199"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%84"
    title: "جير زاهل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Zahl"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Zahl"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Zahl"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Zahl"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geir_Zahl"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/690cb283-fdbf-4980-8f46-c97e4c5acc3d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1775879"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1091574"
    title: "Geir Zahl"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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