# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jon-schmidt
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:53:47.974Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jon-schmidt"
name: "Jon Schmidt"
slug: "jon-schmidt"
description: "Jon Schmidt is an American pianist and composer. Classically trained, he branched into New Age music in his 20s and has developed a classical crossover style that blends classical, contemporary, and rock and roll. He has released eight solo albums and seven piano books containing original scores. Since 2010 he has been a member of The Piano Guys musical group, performing on their YouTube videos, albums, and in concert."
tagline: "American pianist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jon_Schmidt_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1966-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             0.7893020221787346
  historical:           9.459544000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/jonschmidty"
    handle:    "jonschmidty"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/JonSchmidtPiano"
    handle:    "JonSchmidtPiano"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jonschmidt.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1820754"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)"
    title: "جون شميت (ملحن)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "جون شميت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Schmidt"
    title: "Jon Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Шмидт, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/cd706565-fa68-4eab-8d17-f1d58bf3b299"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2932559"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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