# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jennifer-beals
# Generated: 2026-09-01T05:03:48.248Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jennifer-beals"
name: "Jennifer Beals"
slug: "jennifer-beals"
description: "Jennifer Beals is an American actress. She made her film debut in My Bodyguard (1980), before receiving critical acclaim for her performance as Alexandra Owens in Flashdance (1983), for which she won NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture and was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical."
tagline: "African-American actress (born 1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jennifer_Beals_at_L5.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
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: "1963-12-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.887133065853146
  historical:           29.481216
  currentAttention:     6.304726219423075
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump