# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marko-saaresto
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:55:17.272Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marko-saaresto"
name: "Marko Saaresto"
slug: "marko-saaresto"
description: "Marko Saaresto is a Finnish musician. He is the lead vocalist, primary songwriter and one of the founding members of the alternative rock band Poets of the Fall."
tagline: "Finnish singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marko_Saaresto_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-12-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.59924933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1488178/"
    handle:    "nm1488178"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/775216"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "ماركو ساريستو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88"
    title: "مارکو سارستو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marko_Saaresto"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE"
    title: "Сааресто, Марко"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/86f6b6e8-6112-42fc-8e7d-152f4ac0da6e"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3294388"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5945195"
    title: "Marko Saaresto"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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