# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lynn-hershman-leeson
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:32:18.988Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lynn-hershman-leeson"
name: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
slug: "lynn-hershman-leeson"
description: "Lynn Hershman Leeson is an American multimedia artist and filmmaker. Her work with technology and in media-based practices is credited with helping to legitimize digital art forms. Her interests include feminism, race, surveillance, and artificial intelligence and identity theft through algorithms and data tracking."
tagline: "American artist and filmmaker (born 1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson_Portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1941-06-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.62
  momentum:             5.823529411764707
  historical:           7.692370666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0380961/"
    handle:    "nm0380961"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.lynnhershman.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "لين هيرشمان ليسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Hershman_Leeson"
    title: "Lynn Hershman Leeson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6709060"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/213613"
    title: "Lynn Hershman-Leeson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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