# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-berninger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:17:15.384Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-berninger"
name: "Matt Berninger"
slug: "matt-berninger"
description: "Matthew Donald Berninger is an American singer, primarily known as the frontman and lyricist of indie rock band The National. In 2014, he also formed the EL VY project with Brent Knopf of Ramona Falls and Menomena. They released the album Return to the Moon in November 2015. In May 2020, Berninger issued the title track from his solo debut album, Serpentine Prison, released in October 2020. His second solo album, Get Sunk, was released on May 30, 2025."
tagline: "American singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_Berninger_2019_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1971-02-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.060779220779221
  historical:           11.31658933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 182
platforms:
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    handle:    "mattberninger"
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    handle:    "mattberninger"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm3039930"
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  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
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    handle:    "Matt Berninger - Topic"
    followers: 182
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Berninger"
    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Berninger"
    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Berninger"
    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Berninger"
    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Berninger"
    title: "Matt Berninger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Бернингер, Мэтт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump