# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/javier-fuentes-leon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:55:02.242Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/javier-fuentes-leon"
name: "Javier Fuentes-León"
slug: "javier-fuentes-leon"
description: "Javier Fuentes-León is a Peruvian film director based in Los Angeles and best known for his directorial long-feature debut Undertow that starred Cristian Mercado as Miguel, a fisherman who is torn between his love for his pregnant wife Mariela played by Tatiana Astengo and a painter artist Santiago played by Manolo Cardona."
tagline: "Peruvian film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n_-_29FCL_(4)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1968"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.139129333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1659906/"
    handle:    "nm1659906"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چاڤير فوينتيس ليون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Fuentes-Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3807474"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/146704"
    title: "Javier Fuentes-León"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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