# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kasperi-heikkinen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:39:19.336Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kasperi-heikkinen"
name: "Kasperi Heikkinen"
slug: "kasperi-heikkinen"
description: "Kasperi Heikkinen is a Finnish guitarist who is best known as a former member of symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn. He played in the band from early 2007 until late 2012. He is also the guitarist for Finnish metal bands Merging Flare and Guardians of Mankind, which is a Gamma Ray tribute band. Heikkinen performed with German metal band U.D.O. from 2013 until 2017. He currently resides in Helsinki."
tagline: "Finnish guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beast_in_Black_Rockharz_2022_44.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1980-08-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.14
  momentum:             18.5707019328586
  historical:           5.981357333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/kasperi.heavymetal.heikkinen"
    handle:    "kasperi.heavymetal.heikkinen"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/437130"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "كاسپيرى هيكينين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasperi_Heikkinen"
    title: "Kasperi Heikkinen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasperi_Heikkinen"
    title: "Kasperi Heikkinen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9A%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%83%83%E3%82%AD%E3%83%8D%E3%83%B3"
    title: "カスペリ・ヘイッキネン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Хейккинен, Каспери"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/36179fda-d705-4417-bd68-a73a123f4035"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6374668"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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