# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jason-weaver
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:52:02.697Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jason-weaver"
name: "Jason Weaver"
slug: "jason-weaver"
description: "Jason Michael Weaver, also known by his stage name J-Weav, is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as a child actor, portraying a young Michael Jackson in the 1992 miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream, and starring in the television sitcoms Thea (1993–1994) and Smart Guy (1997–1999). He has played the recurring role of Rashaad \"Shaad\" Marshall in the Showtime drama series The Chi."
tagline: "American actor and singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JasonWeaver2023.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1979-07-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.73
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.180804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/itsJasonWeaver"
    handle:    "itsJasonWeaver"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0915868/"
    handle:    "nm0915868"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/231344"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "جيسون ويفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "جيسون ويفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%95%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%A4%DB%95%D8%B1"
    title: "جەیسن ویڤەر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9D%B4%EC%8A%A8_%EC%9C%84%EB%B2%84"
    title: "제이슨 위버"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Weaver"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%86_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "جیسن ویور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/013a28b2-22d9-4782-b98a-7db9f3693574"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3163012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/84115"
    title: "Jason Weaver"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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