# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kjell-arild-pollestad
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:13:28.725Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kjell-arild-pollestad"
name: "Kjell Arild Pollestad"
slug: "kjell-arild-pollestad"
description: "Kjell Arild Pollestad, OP is a Norwegian Catholic author, translator, theologian, philologist, and Dominican priest."
tagline: "Norwegian writer and former cleric"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kjell_Arild_Pollestad.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "TV Personality"
  slug: "tv-personality"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1949-05-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.43
  momentum:             1.333333333333333
  historical:           4.401836
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF_%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "كچيل اريلد پوليستاد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjell_Arild_Pollestad"
    title: "Kjell Arild Pollestad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjell_Arild_Pollestad"
    title: "Kjell Arild Pollestad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjell_Arild_Pollestad"
    title: "Kjell Arild Pollestad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kjell_Arild_Pollestad"
    title: "Kjell Arild Pollestad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q142401"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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