# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ken-jennings
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:48:15.348Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ken-jennings"
name: "Ken Jennings"
slug: "ken-jennings"
description: "Kenneth Wayne Jennings III is an American game show host and author who has hosted the syndicated quiz show Jeopardy! since 2021. He is best known for his success and streak as a contestant on the program: in 2004, he won 74 consecutive games, the longest streak in the show's history, and became the highest-earning American game show contestant. Before appearing on Jeopardy!, Jennings worked as a software engineer."
tagline: "American game show contestant, host, and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KenJenningsByPhilKonstantin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Podcasters"
  slug: "podcasters"
profileType:
  name: "Podcaster"
  slug: "podcaster"
birthDate: "1974-05-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           58.83
  momentum:             3.734908477216668
  historical:           16.49504933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 20
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/KenJennings"
    handle:    "KenJennings"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/kenjenningsofficial"
    handle:    "kenjenningsofficial"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1668506/"
    handle:    "nm1668506"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://ken-jennings.com"
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    title: "肯·詹宁斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كين جينينغز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كين جينينجز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ken Jennings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "켄 제닝스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennethus_Jennings"
    title: "Kennethus Jennings"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
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    title: "Ken Dženings"
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  - url: "https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%82%AF%C2%B7%E8%A9%B9%E9%87%91%E6%96%AF"
    title: "肯·詹金斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q186"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1218568"
    title: "Ken Jennings"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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