# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-boals
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:12:27.482Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-boals"
name: "Mark Boals"
slug: "mark-boals"
description: "Mark Robert Boals is an American heavy metal singer and occasional bassist, renowned for his powerful vocals with Yngwie Malmsteen. Boals is also an occasional singer-songwriter and bassist for the band Foundry."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mark_Boals_with_Royal_Hunt_in_2008.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1958-12-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.04
  momentum:             0.8899297423887589
  historical:           7.950366666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/realmarkboals"
    handle:    "realmarkboals"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/marcusboals/"
    handle:    "marcusboals"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUhfLKBbnSaO2RcrDNwkTaQ"
    handle:    "UCUhfLKBbnSaO2RcrDNwkTaQ"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/markboalsofficial"
    handle:    "markboalsofficial"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/3DZswaiXDAxwBmRG6QfcOv"
    handle:    "3DZswaiXDAxwBmRG6QfcOv"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.markboalsmusic.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/277597"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3"
    title: "مارك بوالس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boals"
    title: "Mark Boals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boals"
    title: "Mark Boals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boals"
    title: "Mark Boals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9C%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA"
    title: "マーク・ボールズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boals"
    title: "Mark Boals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Boals"
    title: "Mark Boals"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d1d4ee9e-c383-4efb-9c20-c28bace2f4a6"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1108654"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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