# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joe-penny
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:18:13.348Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joe-penny"
name: "Joe Penny"
slug: "joe-penny"
description: "Joseph Edward Penny Jr. is a retired American actor best known for his roles as Nick Ryder on Riptide from 1984 to 1986, and as Jake Styles in Jake and the Fatman from 1987 to 1992."
tagline: "Actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joe_Penny_-_1972.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: "1956-06-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           52.83
  momentum:             0.9568162574089751
  historical:           12.81890666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0672242/"
    handle:    "nm0672242"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "جو بيني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "جو بينى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%86_%D9%BE%DB%8E%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "جۆ پێنی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Penny"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1385662"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/117164"
    title: "Joe Penny"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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