# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jefferson-mays
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:25:20.064Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jefferson-mays"
name: "Jefferson Mays"
slug: "jefferson-mays"
description: "Lewis Jefferson Mays is an American actor. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, a Helen Hayes Award, a Lucille Lortel Award, two Drama Desk Awards, two Outer Critics Circle Awards and three Obie Awards."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jefferson_Mays_(2014).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1965-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.525034592323065
  historical:           10.11009866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0563070/"
    handle:    "nm0563070"
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    title: "جێفرسۆن مایس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jefferson Mays"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Mays"
    title: "Jefferson Mays"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B2"
    title: "جفرسون میز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Mays"
    title: "Jefferson Mays"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jefferson Mays"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джефферсон Мейз"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Jefferson Mays"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump