# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-ressa
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:10:45.983Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-ressa"
name: "Maria Ressa"
slug: "maria-ressa"
description: "Maria Angelita Ressa is a Filipino and American journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. She is the co-founder and CEO of Rappler. She previously spent nearly two decades working as a lead investigative reporter in Southeast Asia for CNN. She has been a distinguished fellow at Columbia University's new Institute of Global Politics since 2023 and a professor of professional practice in Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs since July 2024."
tagline: "Filipino journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2025-10-19_Buchmesse_Maria_Ressa_(4).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
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birthDate: "1963-10-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 244
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump