# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joost-eerdmans
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:44:36.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joost-eerdmans"
name: "Joost Eerdmans"
slug: "joost-eerdmans"
description: "Bernard Johannes \"Joost\" Eerdmans is a Dutch politician and former broadcaster, journalist and civil servant who has led JA21 since 18 December 2020, a party he co-founded with Annabel Nanninga following their departure from Forum for Democracy (FvD). Elected to the House of Representatives in the 2021 general election, he took office on 31 March 2021. Eerdmans had previously served as a member of the House of Representatives from 23 May 2002 until 30 November 2006 for the Pim Fortuyn List (LPF) and as an Independent."
tagline: "Dutch politician (born 1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joost_Eerdmans_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1971-01-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.92
  momentum:             4.127216637698818
  historical:           7.787086666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/joost.eerdmans/"
    handle:    "joost.eerdmans"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2115367/"
    handle:    "nm2115367"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://joost-eerdmans.nl/"
sources:
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    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_Eerdmans"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2350960"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1252174"
    title: "Joost Eerdmans"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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