# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jens-kidman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:31:19.525Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jens-kidman"
name: "Jens Kidman"
slug: "jens-kidman"
description: "Meshuggah is a Swedish extreme metal band formed in Umeå in 1987. Since 2004, the band's lineup consists of founding members Jens Kidman and Fredrik Thordendal, alongside rhythm guitarist Mårten Hagström, drummer Tomas Haake and bassist Dick Lövgren. Since its formation, the band has released nine studio albums, six EPs and eight music videos. Their latest studio album, Immutable, was released in April 2022 via Atomic Fire Records."
tagline: "Swedish singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Meshuggah_%40_Steel_Blue_Oval_(1_3_2010)_(4416919382).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1966-06-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.31148666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.meshuggah.net/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/472920"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "چينس كيدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "ینس کیدمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%99%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81"
    title: "Кидман, Йенс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jens_Kidman"
    title: "Jens Kidman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3342335e-e73b-41b2-be40-40fceaa704ff"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2532637"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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