# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-mcnichol
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:04:20.839Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-mcnichol"
name: "Jimmy McNichol"
slug: "jimmy-mcnichol"
description: "James Vincent McNichol III, known professionally as Jimmy McNichol, is an American actor and singer who first gained fame as a teen idol in the late 1970s. At the beginning of his career his popularity quickly grew, causing networks like CBS to create and implement multiple television series specifically for his involvement and leading roles. After making a record number of appearances on top talk shows he was viewed by many as \"the face you see everywhere.\""
tagline: "Actor, singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jimmy_McNichol_(a.k.a._James_Vincent_McNichol_III)_in_France.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-07-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.17
  momentum:             0.7577659240665202
  historical:           5.513518666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0574000/"
    handle:    "nm0574000"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_McNichol"
    title: "Jimmy McNichol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "چيمى مكنيتشول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%95%DA%A9%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%86%DA%B5"
    title: "جیمی مەکنیکۆڵ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_McNichol"
    title: "Jimmy McNichol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%AF%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B3%E3%83%AB"
    title: "ジミー・マクニコル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6200824"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/236180"
    title: "Jimmy McNichol"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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