# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-johnston
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:09:34.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-johnston"
name: "James Johnston"
slug: "james-johnston"
description: "James Robert Johnston is a Scottish bassist, vocalist, and songwriter for Scottish group Biffy Clyro."
tagline: "Scottish bassist, vocalist, and songwriter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Biffy_Clyro_006.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1980-04-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.993381333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/896580"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B3_%DA%86%D9%88%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چاميس چوهنستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Johnston_(Scottish_musician)"
    title: "James Johnston (Scottish musician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Johnston_(musicien)"
    title: "James Johnston (musicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Johnston"
    title: "James Johnston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A1_%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "ג'יימס ג'ונסטון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/61ab1d24-288e-4039-b2f2-fabdcc7949a5"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2915945"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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