# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-shaheen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:41:46.030Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-shaheen"
name: "Jack Shaheen"
slug: "jack-shaheen"
description: "Jack George Shaheen Jr. was an American writer and lecturer specializing in addressing racial and ethnic stereotypes. He authored Reel Bad Arabs, The TV Arab (1984) and Arab and Muslim Stereotyping in American Popular Culture (1997)."
tagline: "American media scholar and journalist (1935–2017)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1935-09-21"
deathDate: "2017-07-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.66
  momentum:             3.237096774193549
  historical:           6.165661333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2527083/"
    handle:    "nm2527083"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shaheen"
    title: "Jack Shaheen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جاك شاهين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جاك شاهين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shaheen"
    title: "Jack Shaheen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shaheen"
    title: "Jack Shaheen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shaheen"
    title: "Jack Shaheen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Shaheen"
    title: "Jack Shaheen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3130269"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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