# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mark-read
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:31:40.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mark-read"
name: "Mark Read"
slug: "mark-read"
description: "A1 is a British–Norwegian boy group formed in 1998."
tagline: "British singer (born 1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mark_Read_A1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1978-11-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.146725333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0971166/"
    handle:    "nm0971166"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.markreadmusic.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/413976"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A1%D9%87"
    title: "علامه القراءه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Read_(singer)"
    title: "Mark Read (singer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Read"
    title: "Mark Read"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89"
    title: "マーク・リード"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Read"
    title: "Mark Read"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Read"
    title: "Mark Read"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A6%AC%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E9%87%8C%E5%BE%B7"
    title: "馬克·里德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/27e5bab6-6872-45cd-8f2c-3ee6dcedb735"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1145879"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1603603"
    title: "Mark Read"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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