# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grutle-kjellson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:00:10.545Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grutle-kjellson"
name: "Grutle Kjellson"
slug: "grutle-kjellson"
description: "Kjetil Tvedte Grutle, better known as Grutle Kjellson, is a Norwegian musician, best known as the bassist and vocalist of the Norwegian extreme metal band Enslaved. Kjellson and guitarist Ivar Bjørnson are the founding and only constant members of the band, as well as the main songwriters. He has released sixteen studio albums with Enslaved and won five Norwegian Spellemann Awards with the band."
tagline: "Norwegian musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grutle_Enslaved_2026_01.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: "1973-12-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.39
  momentum:             3.188180404354588
  historical:           9.697194666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kgrutle/"
    handle:    "kgrutle"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3741492/"
    handle:    "nm3741492"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%84_%D9%83%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جروتل كچيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grutle_Kjellson"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/20286b0e-ba63-4aba-9ad2-ad377cb49b86"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3320495"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2408810"
    title: "Grutle Kjellson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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