# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerry-craft
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:42:52.162Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerry-craft"
name: "Jerry Craft"
slug: "jerry-craft"
description: "Jerry Craft is an American cartoonist and children's book illustrator best known for his syndicated newspaper comic strip Mama's Boyz and his graphic novels New Kid, Class Act, and School Trip. Craft is one of only a handful of syndicated African American cartoonists in the US."
tagline: "American cartoonist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jerry_Craft_2025_Texas_Book_Festival.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1963-01-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.96
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.147157333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/JerryCraft"
    handle:    "JerryCraft"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jerrycraft.net"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%80%D1%96_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%82"
    title: "Джеррі Крафт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA"
    title: "جيري كرافت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AA"
    title: "جيرى كرافت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Craft"
    title: "Jerry Craft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Craft"
    title: "Jerry Craft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Craft"
    title: "Jerry Craft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Craft"
    title: "Jerry Craft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16195018"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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