# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeff-lindsay
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:17:07.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeff-lindsay"
name: "Jeff Lindsay"
slug: "jeff-lindsay"
description: "Jeffry P. Freundlich, primarily known by his pen name Jeff Lindsay, is an American playwright and crime novelist. He is best known for his novels about the fictional psychopathic Miami police forensic analyst and serial killer-killing vigilante Dexter Morgan. The first book of the series was later developed into the Showtime television series from 2006 to 2013, with actor Michael C. Hall playing the character."
tagline: "American playwright and crime novelist (born 1952)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jeff_lindsay_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1952-07-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump