# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-parker
# Generated: 2026-09-06T18:15:02.994Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-parker"
name: "Matt Parker"
slug: "matt-parker"
description: "Matthew Thomas Parker is an Australian recreational mathematician, author, comedian, YouTube personality and science communicator based in the United Kingdom. He is a New York Times best-selling author and his book Humble Pi was the first mathematics book in the UK to be a Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller. He is a former teacher and has helped popularise mathematics via his tours and videos."
tagline: "Australian comedian and math communicator"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_Parker_at_Nine_lessons_and_Carols_for_Godless_People.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Comedians"
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profileType:
  name: "Comedian"
  slug: "comedian"
birthDate: "1980-12-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  33
  category: 47
totalFollowers: 1350000
platforms:
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    handle:    "standupmaths"
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    handle:    "@standupmaths"
    followers: 1350000
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Parker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Parker"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump