# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/master-manjunath
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:20:50.312Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/master-manjunath"
name: "Master Manjunath"
slug: "master-manjunath"
description: "Manjunath Nayaker is a former Indian actor and public relations professional. He is better known by his screen name, Master Manjunath and \"Swamy\" for his lead role in the television series Malgudi Days (1987) directed by Shankar Nag and in its film version, Swami And Friends."
tagline: "Indian actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Master_Manjunath_New.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1976-12-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.98
  momentum:             7.585874278865393
  historical:           5.019486666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0542503/"
    handle:    "nm0542503"
sources:
  - url: "https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%AE%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%9C%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A5%E0%B3%8D"
    title: "ಮಾಸ್ಟರ್ ಮಂಜುನಾಥ್"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%86%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AB"
    title: "ماستير مانچوناث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Master_Manjunath"
    title: "Master Manjunath"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%9F%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%82%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%A5%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "మాస్టర్ మంజునాథ్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%BE"
    title: "ماسٹر منجوناتھ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6785058"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/228295"
    title: "Manjunath"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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