# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-heafy
# Generated: 2026-08-31T13:50:25.595Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-heafy"
name: "Matt Heafy"
slug: "matt-heafy"
description: "Matthew Kiichi Heafy is a Japanese-American musician best known as the frontman of heavy metal band Trivium. He was also the lead vocalist for the band Capharnaum, along with Trivium's former producer Jason Suecof. In 2017, Heafy was voted sixth on the Ultimate Guitar list \"Top 25 Greatest Modern Frontmen\". In 2023, Jake Richardson of Loudwire included him in his list of the \"10 Best Clean Singers in Metalcore\"."
tagline: "American singer and guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Trivium_-_Wacken_Open_Air_2023_10_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
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birthDate: "1986-01-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             11.32278007125928
  historical:           22.06297066666667
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  sourceConfidence:     100
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  94
  category: null
totalFollowers: 247000
platforms:
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    handle:    "matthewkheafy"
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    handle:    "matthewkheafy"
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    handle:    "matthewkheafy"
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  - platform:  "TWITCH"
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    handle:    "matthewkheafy"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ05pLKdBCcZpaQlixNlZAg"
    handle:    "@matthewkheafy"
    followers: 247000
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Matt K. Heafy"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Heafy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Heafy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Heafy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Heafy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Matt Heafy"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump