# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmy-pursey
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:12:53.367Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmy-pursey"
name: "Jimmy Pursey"
slug: "jimmy-pursey"
description: "James Timothy Pursey is an English rock musician. He is the founder and frontman of the punk rock band Sham 69, which he has performed with since 1976, along with releasing material as a solo artist."
tagline: "English singer and record producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jimmy_Pursey_2012-07-14.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1955-02-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.25
  momentum:             0.4008826774549468
  historical:           8.235141333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/sham69.net"
    handle:    "sham69.net"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0700971/"
    handle:    "nm0700971"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jimmypursey.co.uk/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/252705"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%89"
    title: "چيمى پورسى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Pursey"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b6a21d5c-aa4f-4f98-9411-ec34a5e0aa51"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q457292"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/73818"
    title: "Jimmy Pursey"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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