# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-michael-straczynski
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:05:55.640Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-michael-straczynski"
name: "J. Michael Straczynski"
slug: "j-michael-straczynski"
description: "Joseph Michael Straczynski is an American filmmaker and comic book writer. He is the founder of Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Studio JMS and is known as the creator of the science fiction television series Babylon 5 (1993–1998) and its spinoff Crusade (1999), as well as the series Jeremiah (2002–2004) and Sense8 (2015–2018). He is the executor of the estate of Harlan Ellison."
tagline: "American writer and filmmaker (born 1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J._Michael_Straczynski.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954-07-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           23.939856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0833089"
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    url:       "http://www.jmsnews.com"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump