# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jay-underwood
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:57:42.447Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jay-underwood"
name: "Jay Underwood"
slug: "jay-underwood"
description: "Jay Underwood is an American actor. Beginning a prolific career as a teen actor in the mid-1980s, he is perhaps best known for his starring feature film roles; portraying Eric Gibb in The Boy Who Could Fly, Chip Carson in Not Quite Human, Grover Dunn in The Invisible Kid, Sonny Bono in The Sonny and Cher Story, Bug in Uncle Buck, and Ernest Hemingway in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. He also portrayed the Human Torch in the 1994 unreleased film Fantastic Four."
tagline: "American actor and pastor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jay_Underwood_in_2006.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1968-10-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.65
  momentum:             1.952380952380953
  historical:           11.20441333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001809/"
    handle:    "nm0001809"
sources:
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    title: "جے انڈر ووڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جاي أندروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جاى اندروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%95%DB%8C_%D8%A6%DB%95%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%95%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%88%D8%AF"
    title: "جەی ئەندەروود"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Underwood"
    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Underwood"
    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Underwood"
    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "제이 언더우드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Underwood"
    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3163273"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/27493"
    title: "Jay Underwood"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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