# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-ashford
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:35:23.584Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-ashford"
name: "Matthew Ashford"
slug: "matthew-ashford"
description: "Matthew Nile Ashford is an American actor and producer. He is known for playing the role of Jack Deveraux on the NBC Daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives for various stints since 1987. In 2012, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role on Days of Our Lives. He has also won five Soap Opera Digest Awards. He stars as Steve Jensen on the web series The Bay. He is also a producer on the series, which has won multiple Daytime Emmy Awards. In 2017, he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting or Guest Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series for his work on The Bay. Ashford has also produced several films."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matthew_Ashford_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1960-01-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.96
  momentum:             2.206845576904675
  historical:           12.35007866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0038932/"
    handle:    "nm0038932"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ماثيو اشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "متیو اشفورد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماتیۆ ئاشفۆرد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matthew Ashford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "매튜 애쉬포드"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matthew Ashford"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Ashford"
    title: "Matthew Ashford"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "Matthew Ashford"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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