# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kay-cannon
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:55:03.895Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kay-cannon"
name: "Kay Cannon"
slug: "kay-cannon"
description: "Kay Cannon is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actress. She is best known for writing and producing the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017). She made her directorial debut with the comedy film Blockers (2018). \nCannon was also a writer and producer for the NBC comedy series 30 Rock (2007–2012) and the FOX comedy series New Girl (2012–2014). She created, wrote and produced the short-lived Netflix comedy-drama series Girlboss (2017)."
tagline: "American screenwriter, producer, director, and actress"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kay_Cannon_at_SXSW_Red_Carpet_premiere_of_BLOCKERS_(26876904668)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1974-08-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.88
  momentum:             18.44787977409783
  historical:           15.05062533333333
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kaykaycannon/"
    handle:    "kaykaycannon"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0134224/"
    handle:    "nm0134224"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Kay Cannon"
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    title: "كاي كانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كاى كانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Cannon"
    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86"
    title: "کی کانن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Cannon"
    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Cannon"
    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BC%80%EC%9D%B4_%EC%BA%90%EB%84%8C"
    title: "케이 캐넌"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%B9"
    title: "Кэннон, Кэй"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kay_Cannon"
    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کی کینن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/208664"
    title: "Kay Cannon"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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