# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kai-wessel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:58:27.112Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kai-wessel"
name: "Kai Wessel"
slug: "kai-wessel"
description: "Kai Wessel is a German film director. He has directed more than thirty films since 1988."
tagline: "German film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Grimmepreis_2014_033.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1961-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.14
  momentum:             8.700212830647612
  historical:           6.144529333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0921810/"
    handle:    "nm0921810"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Wessel"
    title: "Kai Wessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "كاى ويسيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Wessel_(Regisseur)"
    title: "Kai Wessel (Regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Wessel_(director)"
    title: "Kai Wessel (director)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Wessel"
    title: "Kai Wessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Wessel"
    title: "Kai Wessel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1573078"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/48679"
    title: "Kai Wessel"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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