# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louie-psihoyos
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:21:02.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louie-psihoyos"
name: "Louie Psihoyos"
slug: "louie-psihoyos"
description: "Louis (Louie) Psihoyos is an American photographer and documentary film director known for his still photography and contributions to National Geographic. Psihoyos, a certified SCUBA diver, has become increasingly concerned with bringing awareness to underwater life. In 2009, he directed and appeared in the feature-length documentary The Cove, which won an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature."
tagline: "American photographer and film director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louie_Psihoyos%2C_2020.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1957-04-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.87
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.826856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2694309/"
    handle:    "nm2694309"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.psihoyos.com/"
sources:
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    title: "路易·皮斯霍斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لوى پسيهويوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%87%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "لویی سیهویوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%9B%E3%83%A8%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ルイ・シホヨス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Psihoyos"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1859686"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/94815"
    title: "Louie Psihoyos"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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