# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jac-holzman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:07:02.852Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jac-holzman"
name: "Jac Holzman"
slug: "jac-holzman"
description: "Jac Holzman is an American record executive. He is the founder of the record labels Elektra Records and Nonesuch Records. Holzman helped commercially launch the CD and home video formats, as well as the pilot program which became MTV. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011."
tagline: "American businessman and recording executive"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JacHolzman_copy_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1931-09-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.34
  momentum:             4.341805781199721
  historical:           11.479128
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1961060/"
    handle:    "nm1961060"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/275444"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "جاك هولزمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%86%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA"
    title: "Хольцман, Джек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%DA%A9_%DB%81%D9%88%D9%84%D8%B2%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "جیک ہولزمین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jac_Holzman"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a78daa04-95da-47df-9f6b-ab5c18e216a8"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2079102"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1449912"
    title: "Jac Holzman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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