# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lisa-steele
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:31:42.094Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lisa-steele"
name: "Lisa Steele"
slug: "lisa-steele"
description: "Lisa Steele is a Canadian artist, a pioneer in video art, educator, curator and co-founder of Vtape in Toronto. Born in the United States, Steele moved to Canada in 1968 and is now a Canadian citizen. She has collaborated exclusively with her partner Kim Tomczak since the early 1980s."
tagline: "Canadian artist (born 1947)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lisa_Steele.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1947"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.139273333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     49.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0824618/"
    handle:    "nm0824618"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.steeleandtomczak.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B2%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%B9%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "لیزا اسٹیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ليزا ستيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "ليزا ستيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Steele"
    title: "Lisa Steele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Steele"
    title: "Lisa Steele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Steele"
    title: "Lisa Steele"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6558426"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/190953"
    title: "Lisa Steele"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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