# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerry-b-jenkins
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:29:12.672Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerry-b-jenkins"
name: "Jerry B. Jenkins"
slug: "jerry-b-jenkins"
description: "Jerry Bruce Jenkins is an American writer. He is best known for the Left Behind series, written with Tim LaHaye. Jenkins also writes the novels following the TV series about Jesus, The Chosen. Jenkins has written more than 200 books, in multiple genres, such as biography, self-help, romance, mystery, and young adult fiction. Nineteen of his 130+ novels have explored eschatological themes and settings."
tagline: "American writer"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949-09-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           9.5161
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  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "JerryBJenkins"
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    handle:    "jerry.b.jenkins"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm0420874"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Jerry B. Jenkins"
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    title: "Jerry B. Jenkins"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump