# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-kuwa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:59:43.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-kuwa"
name: "George Kuwa"
slug: "george-kuwa"
description: "George Kuwa was a Japanese and American Issei film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1916 and 1931. He was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan on-screen in the 1926 film serial The House Without a Key."
tagline: "Actor (1885-1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scene_from_Daddy_5.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Japan"
  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1885-04-07"
deathDate: "1931-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.89
  momentum:             0.7098765432098766
  historical:           9.424984
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0476659/"
    handle:    "nm0476659"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "جارج کوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "چورچ كوا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%AC_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7"
    title: "جرج کووا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Kuwa"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5102829"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1058154"
    title: "George Kuwa"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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